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Fuding City
Fuding City lies in the northeast of Ningde and next to Zhejiang Province and is surrounded by hills and sea. The total land area is 1,526 square kilometers and seawaters 14957.7 square kilometers. Fuding City was founded during Qing Dynasty in 1739 AD, and in 1995 it was promoted to a county-level city. Fuding City, with its unique scenery and colorful folklore, is a magnet for tourists.
Fuding city also known for its white tea, which is has ability to cures desease. Fuding White Tea is geographically unique, technically natural and functionally unique. It is the most primitive, most natural and most healthy tea. Chinese medicine proves that white tea is cool and could be able to relieve inner heat and detoxicate.
Tourist Destinations in Fuding City
Taimu Mountain
The Taimu mountains are one of the more famous tourist spots. It has many high mountains, rivers and parks. It is known as the "Paradise at Sea" for its steep mountains, spectacular rock formations, secluded caves and foggy climate.
Yushan Island
Yushan Island is a small tourist island that has rolling grassland and beautiful views of hills and lakes. It is sometimes refer to as the "Heavenly Mountain in South China".
Unique Folklore of She Ethnic Group
She people love singing, and sing while working, greeting guests, as well as when holding sacrificial rites. During major festivals, the She people organize songfests on various scales. Traditional songfests are usually held in the mountains. Participants sing, in the antiphonal style that has no fixed tune about love, or anything reflecting aspects of their daily life. A songfest might last as long as three days.
Ningde Prefecture |
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District Name |
Jiaocheng District |
City and County Name |
Fuding City - Fu'an City - Gutian County -
Pingnan County - Shouning County - Xiapu County - Zherong County - Zhouning County |