Ningbo is located in the east of Zhejiang Province, China, in the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta and in the southeast coastal area. Ningbo is a sub-provincial city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, and it is one of the top three cities with comprehensive strength in Zhejiang Province. In the 2020 ranking list released by the New First-tier Cities Research Institute, Ningbo ranks among the second-tier cities.

Ningbo is rich in natural resources and has obvious geographical advantages. It borders Zhoushan Islands in the east, Shaoxing and Taizhou in the west, Shanghai in the north and Wenzhou in the south. Ningbo has a total land area of 98 16 square kilometers and a total sea area of 8355.8 square kilometers. Ningbo has a long coastline and Zhoushan Port, the largest port in the world, with an annual cargo throughput of over 654.38 billion tons.

As a city with a long history, Ningbo has rich cultural heritage and tourism resources. Tianyi Pavilion, Drum Tower, Nantang Old Street and Fenghua Xikou in Ningbo are all famous tourist attractions. Ningbo is also the hometown of famous academicians in China, and there are many outstanding talents from Ningbo.

Features of Ningbo:

1, a famous seaport. Ningbo is one of the largest port cities in China, with a long history and splendid cultural heritage. There are many historical sites and cultural heritages in the urban area, such as the ancient tombs of the Six Dynasties, the Drum Tower and Tianyi Pavilion. These are the cultural treasures of Ningbo.

2, the capital of food. Ningbo is one of the famous cradles of Zhejiang cuisine in China, with rich and colorful food culture. Local snacks and specialties include glutinous rice balls, lard cakes, three-silk soup, Dongpo pork and Fenghua peaches, which are deeply loved by tourists and locals.

3. Tourist attractions. Ningbo has unique natural scenery and rich tourism resources. There are many famous scenic spots in the urban area, such as Tianyi Pavilion, Drum Tower, Moon Lake Scenic Area and Dongqian Lake Scenic Area. These scenic spots are the natural beauty of Ningbo, attracting many tourists to visit.

4. Famous historical and cultural cities. Ningbo has a long history and splendid cultural heritage, and its historical and cultural value cannot be underestimated. Many ancient buildings and cultural relics in Ningbo have important historical value and cultural significance, such as Tianyi Pavilion, Leifeng Pagoda and Song Cheng.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Ningbo