Dinghai Daotou

It functioned as a port of call for Japanese envoys in the Tang Dynasty and played an important role in China’s business communication with today’s South Korea during the Song times.Thus，it used to be a key stop in the ancient’silk road on the sea’.In the fi rst years of the Republican times，it was a water transportation hub，with its busiest zone sited in today’s Port Administration Affairs Headquarters.The bustling sight of the ancient’Daotou’area is beyond the imagination of today’s Dinghai people.

Inkstone Pool

First built in the Yuan Dynasty and rebuilt in 1830 in the Qing Dynasty，the rectangle pool measuring 15.8-meter-long and 14.5-meter-wide serves as a beautiful，cultural site that adds radiance to the architectural beauty of the nearby Kuixing Pavilion and the Wenbi Pagoda.

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