
It is located in the old area of the city. It enjoys a history of nearly two thousand years. Here, you can find: well preserved Taizhou City Wall(National 4A Scenic Area); valuable Qi Jiguang’s Military Achievements Stele and Tan Lun’s Portrait Stele; Thousand-Buddha Tower(National Level Site Protected for Historical and Cultural Value); well preserved Ziyang Street(Famous Chinese Historical and Cultural Street); Marshal’s Hall, which was built in the Ming dynasty and the only Ming-style building of its kind left in Taizhou; Dacheng Hall, the largest single building, which was built in the Song dynasty); Linhai Traditional Houses characterized by the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom curtilages and Ming-style buildings; Jinshan Towers; Longxing Temple; East Lake. In 2017, 1.67 million visitors visited this area, increasing 16%. Tourism income totals 21.98 million Yuan RMB(about USD 3.5 million), increasing 11%. It has won titles as Top Ten Tourism Area by China Tourism Union, Classical Tourism Area of Zhejiang Province, Culture and Tourism Model Base of Zhejiang Province.
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