Huludao

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Northeast China (东北) » Liaoning (辽宁) » Huludao (葫芦岛)

Contents 1 Overview 2 History 3 Map 4 weather 5 Video 6 Getting in & Getting out 6.1 By Air 6.2 By Train 6.3 By Bus 6.4 By Ship 7 Getting Around 7.1 By Public Bus 7.2 By Tour Bus 7.3 By Metro 7.4 By Taxi & Rental Car 8 Attractions 9 Hotels 9.1 Budget 10 Restaurants 11 Shopping 12 Night Life & Entertainment 13 Sports & Recreation 14 Excursions & Day Trips 15 Tips & Practical Info 16 See also

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Huludao is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Liaoning Province, China. It is one of the two municipal cities (the other one is Jinzhou) in the Liaoxi Corridor (辽西走廊). Founded as a municipality in 1989 （first called Jinxi，then renamed Huludao in 1994）, Huludao has a total area of 10,415 square kilometers, a population of 2.73 million up to 2004.

Huludao (Suizhong county) is the hometown of China's first astronaut Yáng Lìwěi.

--from wikipedia.org

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The area now occupied by Huludao city became a county in 1906. It is called Jinxin county in most of the time before 1982. It became Jinxi city in 1982, and then became Jinxi municipal city in 1989. The city is renamed to Huludao, which is the name of the peninsula as well as the harbor inside the city area, in 1994. --from wikipedia.org

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Qinhuangdao Airport is 20 kilometers away from its west border, while Jinzhou Airport is 30 kilometers away from its east border, the Xingcheng Airport within our area can serve large airliners.

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• Suizhong Jiumenkou Great Wall in Huludao (葫芦岛绥中九门口长城)
• Xingcheng Chrysanthemum Island (兴城菊花岛旅游风景区)

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[edit] See also

• Liaoning (辽宁)
• Anshan (鞍山)
• Benxi (本溪)
• Chaoyang (朝阳)
• Dalian (大连)
• Dandong (丹东)
• Fushun (抚顺)
• Fuxin (阜新)
• Haicheng (海城)
• Jinzhou (锦州)
• Liaoyang (辽阳)
• Panjin (盘锦)
• Shenyang (沈阳)
• Tieling (铁岭)
• Yingkou (营口)

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