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The Zhaobao Mount Scenic Area includes walking trails on and around the hill with numerous sites to explore during a visit. These include the 57.6-metre-tall (189 ft) seven-story Aozhu Pagoda, the 2,000-foot-long (610 m) 10-foot-thick (3.0 m) Weiyuan City Wall built during the
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At the foot of the hill is the Zhenhai Coastal Defense Museum. Exhibits include the war against Japanese pirates during the
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The scenic area can be accessed by bus 541 from Ningbo city. The ride takes approximately 50 minutes.
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The area was briefly occupied by British forces in 1842 and ended with ratification of the
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Zhaobao Mountain is located in China
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29°57′37″N 121°42′31″E / 29.9603816°N 121.7086245°E / 29.9603816; 121.7086245
simplified Chinese
traditional Chinese
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Wu
Yong River
Zhenhai
Ningbo
Ming dynasty
Tang dynasty
Mazu
Guan Yin
Qianliyan
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Ming dynasty
Battle of Zhenhai
Sino-French War
Treaty of Nanking
Zhaobao Mount Scenery Zone
Ancient Coast Defense Works at Zhenhaikou

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