The oldest cultural site in Ningbo, located in Hemudu Town, Yuyao, is an important relic of rice planting and wooden structure "Ganlan" building in China, which can be traced back to 7,500 years by tenon and mortise technology.
2. Baoguo Temple
The earliest existing ancient buildings in Ningbo. Located in Tang Hong Town, Jiangbei District, it is a bucket-arch building built in the sixth year of the Northern Song Dynasty (10 13), which is closely related to Architectural French, the first official architectural ancient book in China.
3. Tianyi Pavilion
The earliest existing private library in Ningbo, located in Yuehu Lake, Haishu District, was built in Jiajing 40-45 of Ming Dynasty (156 1- 1566). There are more than 300,000 rare books of ancient books in the collection, including historical records and local chronicles of the Ming Dynasty.
4. Tashan weir
The earliest water conservancy project in Ningbo is one of the four major water conservancy projects in ancient China. Located in Yinjiang Town, Yinzhou District, it was built in the seventh year of Tang Dahe (833). Weir length 1 14m, with an average width of 4m. It consists of weir body, sand sluice, Guantang and Hongshuiwan supporting projects.
Note: Siming School: During the Southern Song Dynasty, Emperor Wen of Sui, Yuan Xie and others, known as the "Four Misters", mainly studied and inherited Lu Jiuyuan's "Mind Theory" with "Heart" as the source of all things in the universe, and also integrated Zhu's Neo-Confucianism theory.
Yaojiang School: The founder is Wang Shouren (alias Yangming) from Yuyao, a philosopher, writer, strategist and politician in the Ming Dynasty, named after Yuyao where Yaojiang flowed. Wang Shouren inherited and carried forward Lu Jiuyuan's theory of mind and nature in the Southern Song Dynasty, and put forward such philosophical thoughts as "nothing outside the mind", "to conscience" and "the unity of knowledge and action", which was the representative work of China's ancient subjective idealism and was called "Wang Xue" in history. Its main heirs are Fu Dehong, Shen and Shi Xiaoxian.
East Zhejiang School: The founder is Huang Zongxi, an enlightenment thinker in late Ming and early Qing Dynasty and a native of Yuyao. Huang Zongxi publicly exposed and criticized autocratic monarchy in politics, referring to it as the source of evil that "disturbed the world" and advocated civil rights. Economically, it puts forward "industry and commerce as the foundation" and academically, it advocates "practical application". In addition to philosophy and history, it also studies astronomy, geography, mathematics, literature, art and religion, and is the most influential school in the Qing Dynasty. Its representative figures are Fenster, Quancheng, etc.