Located in middle Zhejiang, Taizhou is south to Ningbo and Shaoxing, north to Wenzhou, east to Jinhua and Lishui, and west off the East China Sea. Taizhou is a typical water city in the south of the Yangtze River with a dense river network, showing no less charm than that of Suzhou and Hangzhou. But what makes Taizhou widely known is Tiantai Mountain, the birthplace of Tendai School of Buddhism, the first sect of Buddhism in China, and the Southern Taoism. The mountain now is a lively spot with beautiful scenery and ancient Guoqing Temple. If you want to experience the historical atmosphere of Taizhou, the 6,000-meter long (19,685 feet) South China Great Wall first built in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (317 - 420) and extended in the later dynasties is unmissable.

How to Get to Taizhou

Taizhou Luqiao Airport (HYN) is located in Luqiao District. It has direct flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xi’an, Fuzhou, Kunming, Zhengzhou, Changsha and other cities. Airport shuttle bus line 304/ 306/ 907/ 909 connect airport and Taizhou City.

Taizhou Railway Station has connected the city with Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xiamen, Fuzhou, Ningbo, Shenzhen and many other cities in China by high speed trains. The city has well developed highways. Its Chief Bus Station, located in Luqiao District, operates long distance buses to many other cities in the mainland. Haimen Port is the third largest port of Zhejiang. The passenger wharf has scheduled routes to many islands. No.901 city bus link the city's three districts together, providing quite convenient way for traveling around the city.

Besides, Wenling Railway Station operates high speed trains from/to Beijing, Shanghai, Fuzhou,Taizhou, Wenzhou, Ningbo, Xiamen and more cities.