Brief introduction of Ningbo:
Ningbo, referred to as Ningbo for short, is a sub-provincial city and a city with separate plans, the fourth largest port city in the world, a larger city with the right to formulate local laws and regulations, one of the top 100 cities in Chinese mainland1500, one of the five regional centers of the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, the economic center in the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta and the economic center of Zhejiang Province. It has been a national civilized city for four consecutive years, the hometown of famous academicians in China, and the cultural capital of East Asia on 20 16.
Ningbo is located in the southeast coast, in the middle of Chinese mainland coastline, in the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta, with Zhoushan Islands as a natural barrier in the east, Hangzhou Bay in the north, Shengzhou, Xinchang and Shangyu in Shaoxing City in the west, Sanmen Bay in the south and Sanmen and Tiantai in Taizhou.
Ningbo has a profound cultural background and a long history and culture. It is a typical water town and seaport city in the south of the Yangtze River. It is the southern end of China's Grand Canal and the eastern origin port of the Maritime Silk Road. Among them, Ningbo Port, the most representative port in Ningbo, was rated as "the top five ports in the world" by Container International, an authoritative magazine of international ports and shipping. 20 17 1 1 month, and it was confirmed that the honorary title of national civilized city would continue to be retained.
Brief introduction of nantang old street in Ningbo;
Ningbo Nantang Old Street was developed and built by Ningbo Chenglv Investment Development Co., Ltd., located outside the south gate of the ancient city of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. It used to be the "Southern Gate and Three Cities" where the business and culture of old Ningbo gathered, ranking among the eight historical blocks in Ningbo, and also the protected area of Ningbo's "Purple Line Planning". North-south trend, bounded by Zuguanshan Road, is divided into South Street and North Street. The block retains more than 300 meters of traditional streets and lanes, with cultural protection units 1 and 6 cultural protection points. The descendants of Yuan Xie, a famous scholar in the Song Dynasty, once lived here, and the existing residential complex of Yuan family in this area is the largest, including residential courtyards, ancestral temples and schools. There are other cultural relics protection buildings such as Yongshui Bridge, Yongshan Pavilion and Guanshengdian. North Street takes traditional culture as the keynote, commerce as the content and urban tourism as the development direction. South Street focuses on the concept of "urban leisure" and highlights leisure life.
20 12 65438+ 10/0/5, the first phase of nantang old street was grandly opened. A hundred years later, the old street was reborn. After the opening of the first block, more than 20 shops took the lead in opening. The first phase of planning focuses on catering and food. At the same time, some time-honored merchants in Ningbo have been revived, and traditional catering brands such as Ningbo, Zhao, Jiyuzhai and Caohu Food and a number of delicious snacks with local characteristics have been introduced, such as Wufengtang in Ninghai, Huanghua noodle in Yuyao, Four Seasons Sweet Rice Cake in Cicheng and more than 30 restaurants.
On September 26th, 20 15, Nantang Old Street Phase II officially opened after three years of planning and construction? . The second phase of Nantang Old Street covers an area of about 50,000 square meters, with a total length of about 900 meters, and its volume is three times that of the first phase. The architecture is mainly based on the architectural style of Jiangnan dwellings in Ming and Qing Dynasties, interspersed with the style of the Republic of China, with traditional architectural sketches such as stage, octagonal pavilion and wind and rain gallery.