Wenzhou Attractions

 
Wenzhou is situated in the southeast of Zhejiang province, on the Quijiang river, at 120°38'E and 28°01'N.

An important sea and inland port, the city is linked by passenger ship with Shanghai and Ningbo and by bus with Hangzhou, the provincial capital. Wenzhou airport was opened in 1990 and there are now flights to many Chinese towns and cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xiamen, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Canton, Chengdu, Wuhan and Nanjing.

The date when Wenzhou was founded is not known. According to tradition, a town by the name of Yongija existed here 1600 years ago.

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This mountain rises to 1,057 m and is known for beautiful waterfalls. In the fall geese come here to spend the winter in the lakes.
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