Master Zhou's Observatory

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Master Zhou's Astronomical Observatory. It was built in 1276.
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Master Zhou's Astronomical Observatory. It was built in 1276.

You can find Master Zhou's Astronomical Observatory in Master Zhou's temple, Gaocheng Town, Henan Province. It was built in 1276 and was used to observe the movement of the sun, the stars and record time. It is the oldest observatory in China.

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