- Yantai -
Yantai, historically known as Dengzhou and Laizhou, is a pivotal coastal city in Shandong Province. As a core hub of the Bohai Economic Rim and a key node in the Shandong Peninsula Blue Economic Zone, it serves as a national advanced manufacturing base, a regional marine economic center, an international comprehensive transportation hub, and a vital gateway for northern China’s opening-up. Blessed with enchanting coastal scenery and profound cultural heritage, it features world-famous attractions including Penglai Pavilion, the Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area, Yangma Island, Yantai Hill, and Mushi Manor, integrating magnificent mountain, sea and urban landscapes into one unique scroll.
One of China’s first batch of national historical and cultural cities, Yantai is the cradle of Jiaodong civilization. It boasts a civilization heritage spanning over 10,000 years, with an urban construction history of more than 600 years and a maritime trade legacy dating back millennia. The discovery of the Baishicun Site attests to Neolithic human settlement around 7,000 years ago, while the founding of the Qishan Garrison in 1398 marked the inception of Yantai’s urban development over 600 years ago. Rooted in profound Jiaodong culture, the city’s ancient streets, time-honored architectures and coastal wonders perfectly interpret the integration of natural endowments and historical accumulation.
Yantai stands as a prominent science, education and cultural hub in Shandong and the Bohai Rim. It has long cherished cultural inheritance and educational development, earning reputations as a celebrated cultural land and a vital education center in northern China. Blending profound cultural heritage, superior ecological resources and prosperous modern urban development, it has become a renowned coastal tourist destination and an iconic window showcasing the charm of northern China to the world.
GIORGIO MORANDI HOTEL
Address: Room 1601, No. 7 Qianjin Road, Haitongshen Sub-district, Zhifu District, Yantai City, Shandong Province