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Taoyaomen Destination Guide

Touring Taoyaomen in China

Taoyaomen in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is a city located in China - some 747 mi or ( 1202 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Time in Taoyaomen is now 11:08 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zhouzhuang, Zhenjiang, Zhaobaoshan, Wuxi, and Shaoxing. Being here already, consider visiting Zhouzhuang . Check out our recommendations for Taoyaomen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Xihoumen Bridge

The Xihoumen Bridge is a suspension bridge built on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. The main span was completed in December 2007. The entire bridge, along with Jintang Bridge, was opened to traffic on a test basis on 25 December 2009. It is the second-longest suspension bridge ranked by the length of the centre span. The opening date was put off because of a ship collision on 16 November 2009 that slightly damaged the side of Jintang Bridge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.06 121.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2007, Bridges in Zhoushan, Suspension bridges in China

Jintang Island

Jintang Island (金塘岛) is an island in the Zhoushan prefecture-level city in China's northeastern Zhejiang province. It has a population of about 41700. It is one of the closest islands to the continental shore of Zhejiang, being only 3.6 km from the southern Ningbo Beilun port and 6.25 km from the eastern Zhoushan Island. Jintang is Zhoushan's fourth largest island with an area of 76.4 km .

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Located at 30.00 121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Zhoushan Islands

Jintang Bridge

Jintang Bridge is a highway bridge with a cable-stayed bridge portion, built in Zhejiang, China on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. It is the longest bridge in Zhoushan Trans-oceanic Bridges with a length of 26,540 meters, connecting Jintang Island and Zhenhai, Ningbo. The main span of the bridge is a cable-stayed bridge with opposite towers.

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Located at 30.03 121.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2009, Bridges in Ningbo, Bridges in Zhoushan, Cable-stayed bridges in China, Yangtze River Delta

Dinghai District

 Dinghai is a district of Zhoushan City made of 128 islands in Zhejiang province, China. It is based on the larger northwestern half of Zhoushan Island, where it borders Putuo in the east. The district boundary meets that of Daishan County entirely on sea to the north. Its southwestern boundary intersects those of Ningpo City entirely on sea.

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Located at 30.02 122.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Zhoushan, Island counties of China

Capture of Chusan

The first capture of Chusan by British forces in China occurred on 5–6 July 1840 during the First Opium War. The British captured Chusan, the largest island of an archipelago of that name.

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Located at 30.01 122.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1840 in China, Battles of the First Opium War, Conflicts in 1840