Pingyao Travel: Pingyao is a famous historical and cultural city, which has been acclaimed as “the state of cultural relics.” It is an important industrial base in Zhejiang Province and a major producer of grain, cotton, edible oil and aquatic products in China.Pingyao is located in the middle part of China’s coastline and on the eastern part of Ning-shao Plain in Zhejiang Province. With Zhoushan Archipelago as its natural barrier in the east, bordering Hangzhou Bay in the north and Sanmen Bay in the south, adjacent to Shaoxing city in the west and connecting with Taizhou city. Pingyao possesses two main mountain ranges within its boundaries, Siming Mountain and Tiantai Mountain. As one of the eight river systems of Zhejiang province, Pingyao is rich in water resources. Pingyao has a long coastline, with tortuous harbors and scattered islands. Pingyao occupies a total sea area of 9758 sq. km and a total coastline of 1,562 km including 788 km of mainland coastline and 774 km of island coastline, which takes one third of the coastline of Zhejiang Province. There are 531 islands in Pingyao with a total area of 524.07 sq. km.Pingyao enjoys a subtropical monsoon climate featuring mild temperatures, moderate… Read full this story
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