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Nantong is a city in Jiangsu Province, on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, near its mouth, a vital river port and a major industrial and commercial center in the Yangtze Delta region. It is also known for its kite-making and textile industries.
This place is situated in Nantong Shi, Jiangsu, China, its geographical coordinates are 32° 1' 49" North, 120° 52' 29" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Nantong. See Nantong photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Nantong in China.
- Haohe River Scenic Area
- Langshan Hill Scenic Area
- Jianghuai Cultural Park
- Nantong Museum
- Nantong Kite Museum
- Eastern God of Longevity Park
- Longevity Banquet
- Asian Hard Clam
- Langshan Chicken
- Nantong Blue Calico Printing & Dyeing Skill
The old town area has a shape resembling Arabic number eight. A boat tour at night on the moat surrounding the town area would be accompanied by swans, gulls and ospreys. You could also catch a glimpse of Nantong’s astonishing past at historical sites such as Tianning Temple, Beijige wall relic site and Wenfeng Pagoda.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][...
Langshan Hill, which means “Wolf Hill” in Chinese language, is 109 metres above sea level. The hill is famous due to its relation to Buddhism. A path laying between the verdant forest leads to the hilltop. Standing on the Zhiyun Tower at the hilltop, one could enjoy an unobstructed view of the Yangtze River. Accompanying the Zhiyun Tower are two Bu...
Jianghuai Cultural Park is a popular attraction based on the history and culture of Jianghuai region, which is located in Hai’an County of Jiangsu Province. The park composed of four major scenic spots, namely Bailong’s Hometown Scenic Area, The Sages Scenic Area, Fengshan Academy Scenic Area and Art Gallery of Chinese famous artist Scenic Area.[/v...
Established 20 years earlier than the Palace Museum in Beijing, Nantong Museum is the first public museum founded independently by a local in China. The main museum buildings are accompanied by a unique park. Apart from the great many historical relics exhibited, the museum also displays over 220 specimens of cetaceans.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column]...
Nantong whistling kite, also known as “Banyao”, which means board snipe, is a precious cultural heritage of Nantong. The kite is huge and flat in shape and is installed with whistles. When drifting in the sky, the whistles would play harmonious sounds that are often being described as “symphony in the air”.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_...
A 49-metre God of Longevity statue is the most eye-catching building in the park. There is also a gigantic ‘Baishou’ bowl with palm prints of a hundred centenarians. Other attractions include the “Longevity Picture of One Hundred Old Persons in the Millennium Year” and Rugao’s hall of fame for longevity. You can visit the China Longevity Museum at ...
Rugao city is known to the world for longevity and food is one of the secrets to achieving longevity. Dishes at the Longevity Banquet is based on Rugao’s special dishes, such as meat floss, sausage, dried tea, crab balls, and so on. Each dish is cooked together with carefully selected ingredients that come with health benefits.[/vc_column_text][/vc...
Clam in Nantong used to be an ancient tribute and is now known as “the best seafood”. “Tiao Wen Xi” is a Nantong local specialty made of Nantong seafood and prepared with the relevant ingredients. The dish was cooked by stirring the clams with the big flame for the protein (of the seafood) to turn solid quickly. The clam serves with fresh gravy, an...
Chicken of Langshan Mountain in Nantong is honoured as the top one among the most renowned eight types of chicken in the world. Langshan chicken with its high body fat offers delicious meat. The dish is prepared using specific production techniques and operating procedures. The dish is crispy, savoury, and thick in gravy.[/vc_column_text][/vc_colum...
The artisan-dyed blue-and-white colour is a work of elegance that withstands time. The hand-engraved patterns are mainly of plant flowers and animal patterns although geometric figures are also common. The Nantong Blue Calico Museum allows participation in the production experience as well as souvenir shopping including bags, shoes, hats and other ...
Located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, near the river mouth. Nantong is a vital river port bordering Yancheng to the north; Taizhou to the west; Suzhou, Wuxi and Shanghai to the south across the river; and the East China Sea to the east.
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Feb 9, 2017 · These range from the Sunken Square, the Clock and Watch Tower, and a Map of Bronze Cross Street to the Dry Fountain, exhibition walls featuring murals of Nantong’s history, and the Leisure Promenade.
