| Huangshan City is named after Mt. Huangshan(Yellow Mountain). It is located in the south of Anhui Provincea. consisting of the Mt. Huangshan Scenic Area, three districts, and four counties. Covering an area of 9,807 square kilometers, with a population of 1.45 million. |
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Situation
Hefei, lying between Yangtze River and Huaihe River and boarding on the Chao Lake, Hefei has a jurisdiction over Changfeng County, Feidong County, Feixi County and Yaohai Area, Luyang Area, Shushan Area, and Baohe Area, among which the urban areas cover 596 square kilometers and have a population of 1,550,000. Hefei plays an important part in connecting the eastern and western areas of China while also linking the south and the north.
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Weather & Temperature
Hefei has distinct four seasons and the annual average temperature is about 15.7 C (60.26F) Therefore, visitors can come here at any time of year. However, in spring and summer the natural landscape may be the most beautiful, thus April to October is the recommended time to visit.
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Travel in Hefei
Hefei is known as the central tourist city of the whole province. many natural and cultural places of interests can be found in Hefei. The most famous one is undoubtedly the Memorial Temple of Lord Bao. Hefei is also a beautiful city with good surroundings - the Huaihe River flows to its north, to its south is Yangtze River, and to its south- east lies the Chaohu Lake with its expansive blue waters. |
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Local Shows
Lu Opera is a popular local opera which originated in Hefei. It became an independent style of opera in the era of Emperor Jiaqing of the Qing Dynasty and evolved from many artistic forms such as folk songs and folk dances. The arias are rich and various, and the performance is vivid. 'Natural and simple' is what makes Lu Opera a popular drama appreciated by all. It is really a highlight you should never miss when visiting Hefei. |
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Transportation
Hefei transportation system is well-developed. With the whole city's transportation system linked by airport, railway and highway, a solid transportation network is at your service. Due to its fast development in recent years, transportation within and around Hefei is very convenient, especially for tourists.
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Welcome to Hefei
Crowned as "Green City", Hefei features a distinctive garden style; dotted with the cities are various gardens. In 1992, Hefei was awarded as one of the first national "Garden Cities", and in 1999 it was honored as the "Excellent Tourism City in China". The people of Hefei are always ready to welcome friends from all parts of the world! - Just to explore the Heifei City for yourself! |
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