Ningbo Railway Station, Exit B of Metro Line 2.
Introduction to 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 authority to formulate local laws and regulations, the top 15 city with comprehensive competitiveness in Chinese mainland, 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 times, the hometown of famous academicians in China, and the capital of East Asian culture in 216.
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 the 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 connected with Sanmen and Tiantai in Taizhou.
Ningbo, with rich cultural heritage and a long history and culture, is a typical water town in the south of the Yangtze River and a seaport city. It is the southern outlet of China's Grand Canal and the eastern origin port of the Maritime Silk Road. Among them, Ningbo Port, which is the most representative of Ningbo, has been rated as "the top five ports in the world" by the authoritative magazine of international port and shipping-Container International. In November 217, the review confirmed that it would continue to retain the honorary title of national civilized city.
Introduction of Nantang Old Street in Ningbo:
Developed and built by Ningbo Chenglv Investment Development Co., Ltd., Nantang Old Street in Ningbo is located outside the south gate of the ancient city of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. It was once the "South Gate Three Cities" where the business and culture of old Ningbo gathered, and it was one of the eight historical blocks in Ningbo, and also the protected area of "Purple Line Planning" in Ningbo. North-south trend, with Zuguanshan Road as the boundary, divided into south and north streets. The block retains more than 3 meters of traditional streets and lanes, with 1 cultural protection unit and 6 cultural protection points. The descendants of Yuan Xie, a famous scholar in the Song Dynasty, lived here, and the existing Yuan family residence complex in the region is the largest, including residential courtyards, ancestral halls, schools, etc., and others include cultural preservation 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", highlighting leisure life.
On January 15th, 212, the first phase of Nantang Old Street was grandly opened. After a hundred years, the old street was reborn. After the opening of the first-phase block, more than 2 shops took the lead in opening. The first-phase planning focused on catering and delicious food. At the same time, some time-honored merchants in Ningbo were revived, and traditional catering brands such as Ningbo Yibai, Zhao Dayou, Jiyuzhai, Caohu Food and a number of delicious snacks with local characteristics were introduced, such as more than 3 restaurants such as Wufengtang in Ninghai, Yellow Croaker Noodles in Yuyao and Four Seasons Sweet Rice Cake in Cicheng.
On September 26th, 215, the second phase of Nantang Old Street officially opened after three years of planning and construction? . The second phase of Nantang Old Street covers an area of about 5, square meters, with a total length of about 9 meters and a volume three times that of the first phase. The architecture is mainly based on the style of Jiangnan residential buildings 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 corridor.