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Virginia Beach is an independent city located on the southeastern coast of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was 459,470 at the 2020 census. Although mostly suburban in character, it is the most populous city in Virginia, fifth-most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, ninth-most populous city in the Southeast and the 42nd-most populous city in the U.S. Located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach is the largest city in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. This area, known as "America's First Region", also includes the independent cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk, as well as other smaller cities, counties, and towns of Hampton Roads.

Virginia Beach is a resort city with miles of beaches and hundreds of hotels, motels, and restaurants along its oceanfront. Every year the city hosts the East Coast Surfing Championships as well as the North American Sand Soccer Championship, a beach soccer tournament. It is also home to several state parks, several long-protected beach areas, military bases, a number of large corporations, Virginia Wesleyan University and Regent University, the international headquarters and site of the television broadcast studios for Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), Edgar Cayce's Association for Research and Enlightenment, and numerous historic sites. Near the point where the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean meet, Cape Henry was the site of the first landing of the English colonists, who eventually settled in Jamestown, on April 26, 1607.

Shangnan-the cover of the Great Qinling Mountains, also known as "Lucheng", has a long history, picturesque, exquisite and handsome, beautiful ecology, rich heritage, is a natural oxygen bar in China, the southeast gate of Shaanxi, the only 5A scenic spot in southern Shaanxi-Jinsi Grand Canyon is located here. Shangnan, the famous hometown of Chinese tea and famous tea in China, the best cultural and eco-tourism county in China, the natural oxygen bar in China, the hometown of Chinese folk culture and art, the most beautiful county in China, and the famous eco-tourism county in the western region, it is known as the "Pearl of Southern Shaanxi" and "Qinling cover". Its national geographical indication product "Shangnan Tea" and rich cultural and ecological tourism have made it increasingly prosperous, and its county seat is known as "the most beautiful county seat in the Qinling Mountains". Shangnan, located at the southern foot of the eastern part of Qinling Mountains and on the north slope of Dabashan Mountain, belongs to the Han Dynasty in the Yangtze River Basin.
Travel Notes In Shangnan County