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Yaoji
Jiangsu, China · Asia
About Yaoji
Yaoji sits on the route: 15 minutes from Gupi.
Yaoji is in Jiangsu, China, with about 66,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Gupi, about 8 km away.
Yaoji (Chinese: 瑶姬) is a figure associated with the Wushan goddess tradition in Chinese mythology and literature. Different sources give her different identities and origins. Some traditions describe her as a daughter of the Yan Emperor, while the Daoist Yongcheng Jixianlu identifies Yunhua (云华) as the twenty-thirdRead more
daughter of the Queen Mother of the West and gives her the personal name Yaoji. Wushan traditions also associate Yaoji with Goddess Peak and other sites in the Three Gorges.
The Wushan goddess appears in the Gaotang fu (高唐赋) and Shennu fu (神女赋), by the Warring States period poet Song Yu. The Gaotang fu includes the goddess's famous description of herself as morning cloud and evening rain.
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Yaoji is in Jiangsu, China, about 8 km from Gupi.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 65,897
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- China
- Region
- Jiangsu
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 34.0667, 117.8167
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