Qiantong Ancient Town
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Qiantong Town, Ninghai County, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province
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Qiantong Town was founded in the sixth year of Shaoding in the Southern Song Dynasty (AD 1233). It is located in the southwest of Ninghai County, Zhejiang Province, covering an area of 68 square kilometers and a population of 26,000. It is an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River with a long history, profound cultural accumulation and unique geographical environment. , has been named a famous historical and cultural town in Zhejiang Province and a tourist town in Zhejiang Province.
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Qiantong Town was founded in the sixth year of Shaoding in the Southern Song Dynasty (AD 1233). It is located in the southwest of Ninghai County, Zhejiang Province, covering an area of 68 square kilometers and a population of 26,000. It is an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River with a long history, profound cultural accumulation and unique geographical environment. , has been named a famous historical and cultural town in Zhejiang Province and a tourist town in Zhejiang Province. Qiantong, a scenic spot, has rich tourism resources such as a complete group of ancient buildings, splendid cultural landscapes and beautiful natural scenery. Qiantong has basically formed a historical and cultural protection zone featuring traditional architectural styles and folk life, and has protected and developed unique tourist attractions. The traditional residential area, Lianghuang Mountain Scenic Area, Shixielongyin Scenic Area and Fuquan Mountain Scenic Area are four major tourist attractions, attracting more and more domestic and foreign tourists. Qiantong is an extraordinary original residence from the Ming and Qing Dynasties in the south of the Yangtze River. It is a rural painting with strong ancient charm and a beautiful piece of Jiangnan silk and bamboo tune. Qiantong is famous for its unique layout of residential buildings, well-preserved ancient buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the emergence of numerous talents. It was first built in the late Song Dynasty and flourished during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. As of 2005, there are still more than 1,300 ancient residential buildings of various types preserved. History and Culture In January 1950, the old township organizational system was abolished and Talin Township was renamed Qiantong Township. In February 1956, the township organizational system was adjusted. The small township was merged into the big township, and the three townships of Zhulin, Tuanjie and Qiantong were merged into Qiantong Township. When the people's commune was realized in November 1958, Ningxiang was merged into the county, and Qantong was changed into a production unit. It was first called the production brigade and later the management area. . In July 1961, it was renamed Qiantong People's Commune. In 1968, the Qiantong Commune Revolutionary Committee was established. In April 1981, the Qiantong Commune Management Committee was elected. In May 1984, the name was restored to Qiantong Township, and it was renamed in February 1987. For Qiantong Town. In May 1992, Zhulin Township was withdrawn and merged into Qiantong Town. The general climate characteristics of Zhejiang are: significant monsoons, four distinct seasons, moderate annual temperatures, more sunlight, abundant rainfall, humid air, synchronous seasonal changes in rain and heat, diverse climate resource configurations, and numerous meteorological disasters. The annual average temperature in Zhejiang is 15~18℃, with extreme high temperatures of 33~43℃ and extreme low temperatures of -2.2~-17.4℃. The province’s average annual rainfall is 980~2000 mm, and the average annual sunshine hours are 1710~2100 hours.
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