Nine Dragon Lake Scenery Zone

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Nine Dragon Lake Scenery Zone is located in Nine Dragon Lake Town in the north-west of Zhenhai District，Ningbo.It is 19 kilometers away from Zhenhai urban district and 18 kilometers away from Ningbo downtown area.As one of the ten best newsceneries of Ningbo，Nine Dragon Lake Scenic Spot is surrounded by mountains on three sides with low hills as its main geographical feature.Nine Dragon Lake is made up of four lakes，namely，Peacock Lake，Phoenix Lake，Moon Lake，and Swan Lake with an area of water up to 2 square kilometers.The whole scenery is superior in natural ecological environment with profound historical and cultural significance.

Nine Dragon Lake Scenery Zone has many scenic spots including Circular Lake scenery，the Source of Nine Dragon scenery，Xiangshan Temple，Farmers’Garden of Nine Dragons，and Revolutionary Martyr Memorial Hall.The entertainment projects like barbeque，grass-sliding，swimming pool，roast lambs in Mongolian yurts are also combined with Hengxi Village Tour and Orchards Tour The construction and development of other comprehensive entertainment and leisure projects are on the agenda of the near future such as camping training，aquatic yacht sight-seeing，beach coach along the lakeside，Nine Dragon golf club，tennis court，and the fairyland of rivers and lakes with the support of the Eastern Line Project of Yao River Project.

Located on the circular road of Nine Dragon Lake，Circular Lake Scenery is 5.5 kilometers in length.It comprises more than 10 scenic spots，such as the Entrance Square，the Silver River in the Azure Sky，the Sword of Fang La，Nine Dragons Returning to the Ocean，Wind Around the Chilly Valley，Boating Along the Dock，the Teahouse in the Bamboo Forest，and Xu Fu Traveling Across the Sea.

Farmers’Garden of Nine Dragons，covering a vegetable field of about 300 hectares，is a sight-seeing project around the rural area integrated with countryside culture with special items of catering of farmer houses.

Nine Dragon Lake Scenery Zone themed with the natural landscape is composed of 10 scenic spots of one relic，two pools，three stones，and four waterfalls with the path of 2.5 kilometers in length.There are stone inscriptions of the Chinese character“yuan”Stone Tower，Peace Bridge，the Folded Waterfalls，the upper and lower Jade Pool，the Dragon Arteries，the Stone of Sage Bell，the ancient paths of immortal spirits，golden frog listening to Buddha Jingang Platform，and Buddhism relics.

Nine Dragon Lake Orchards Garden features fruit planting of various types covering a total area of 10 hectares.The booming flowers like peach blossoms of pink，scarlet，and green in March，the plum in June，Juicy peach and grapes in July，kiwi in September，and millet，orange，and jujube in October render to enjoyment of picking up for you.The catering in the orchards boasts specialties like home chicken，Chinese palace chicken，San-huang chicken，and well-bred chicken，and the entertainment projects of fishing，mountaineering，and aerobatic bars in the forest provide fun of countryside living for you while enjoying the wonderful food.