Xianren Cave (仙人洞) | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
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Region | Jiangxi Province |
District | Wannian County |
Xianren Cave (Chinese: 仙人洞; pinyin: Xiānrén Dòng; literally "Immortal's Cave") is a small cave located in Dayuan Village (大源乡) Wannian County, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China,[1] and a location for historically important finds of prehistoric pottery shards and rice grains. The name refers to the legendary Chinese Xian "immortal; transcendent; fairy". The cave is 7 metres (23 ft) tall,11 metres (36 ft) wide and 14 metres (46 ft) deep.
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