County-level
Yao Hai District
The sparkling Nanfei River greenway flows through Yaohai, eastern transportation and logistics gateway to Hefei connecting regional corridors.
Spatial Framework & Civilizational Geography · Prefecture-level
Hefei
Hefei is readily recognized through river valleys and inherited local memory.
Regional story
A place shaped through time
In regional terms, the clearest first clue to Hefei is “Hefei is readily recognized through river valleys and inherited local memory.” Together, environmental, historical, and cultural elements give Hefei a profile that can be distinguished from nearby places. Continuing local life gave inherited spaces new uses and memories, allowing historical layers and contemporary activity to coexist. Today, the interaction between environment and society remains visible in landscape, urban texture, daily activity, and local memory. These details make Hefei a clear case of how a wider region is built from specific places and sustained lives.
Hefei
9 counties
Affiliated Regions
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County-level
Lu Yang District
Xiaoyaojin Park recalls legendary Three Kingdoms battle exploits of general Zhang Liao in Luyang, near the historic courtyard residence of Li Hongzhang.
County-level
Shu Shan District
Forested volcanic slopes of Mount Dashushan overlook the modern skyline of Swan Lake in Shushan, home to fusion physics laboratories on Science Island.
County-level
Bao He District
Lord Bao Park commemorates the upright Song dynasty magistrate Bao Zheng in Baohe, fringed by wetland forests along the northern shore of Lake Chaohu.
County-level
Zhang Feng County
Sweet aromatic strawberries thrive in sunny greenhouses across Changfeng, home to 7,000-year-old carved Neolithic symbols at Shuangdun.
County-level
Fei Dong County
Ancestral homeland of Lord Bao Zheng in Baogong Town, Feidong preserves the Crossing the Yangtze River Frontline Command Memorial in Yaogang.
County-level
Fei Xi County
Canal-side Hui-style timber mansions and arched bridges define Sanhe Ancient Town in Feixi, surrounded by vast green woodlands at Guanting.
County-level
Lu Jiang County
Curative mineral hot springs at Tangchi soothe travelers in Lujiang, home to pine-clad peaks on Mount Yefushan and the tomb of Zhou Yu.
County-level
Chao Hu City
Expansive freshwaters of Lake Chaohu surround the island shrine of Mushan in Chaohu, near cliff-hanging ancient wild peonies on Mount Yinping.
Hefei
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Sanhe Ancient Town
Water town where the Fengle and Hangbu rivers meet; Yang Zhenning's former residence and the Taiping army ancient wall carry deep history.