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East Zhejiang Maritime Affairs and Folk Customs Museum (), housed in a former temple of Mazu and guildhall in central Ningbo, preserves the area's rich history of traditional arts and maritime trade. •
Ningbo Museum () is designed by
Wang Shu, the first Chinese citizen to win the
Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2012. The museum focuses on Ningbo area history and traditional customs. •
Liangzhu Cultural Park () was built to commemorate the beautiful love story of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai. The story is based on the Chinese legend of the
Butterfly Lovers. •
Tiantong Scenic Spot () mainly consists of
Tiantong Temple and Tiantong National Forest Park. Tiantong Temple is one of the most important
Chan Buddhist temples;
Sōtō began its formation there under
Rujing. It was originally built during the
Western Jin dynasty around 300 AD (some date it between 265 and 316). It ranks second among the five sacred Chinese Zen Buddhist mountains. A very large complex of buildings, its former total of 999 rooms has now shrunk to 730 today, arranged in twenty groups of buildings rising up the mountain slope. •
Eyuwang Temple () was built in A.D. 232. It is the only existing temple named after
Ashoka in China. •
Dongqian Lake () lies in the southeast of Yinzhou District. It is the largest natural freshwater lake in Zhejiang province, with a water surface area of 20 square kilometers. Since ancient times, the Lake has been a famous scenic spot in Eastern Zhejiang. •
Romon U-Park () is one of the largest urban indoor amusement parks in the world. == Industry ==