Lishui City was called Ape Village County in the 5th-6th century A.D. It was renamed Lishui County in the Korean era in 940 A.D., and Lishui has been in use ever since. Lishui County was founded in 1897. In 1930s, Lishui County was upgraded to Lishui City. 1998 merged with Lichuan City and Lichuan County, still called Lishui City.
Lishui City is the gathering and processing center of aquatic products on the south coast of South Korea, the gateway to the Pacific Ocean and the frontier of international shipping, with three ports. Lishui New Port is an international trade port with eight berths of 50,000-60,000 tons. Judonggang is an important fishing port, which can berth 80 pairs 100 ton fishing boats. Lishui has developed fisheries, aquaculture and processing industries with a total tonnage of 28,327 tons. The total fishery output is 134084 tons, of which fish accounts for 87%. Lishui's tertiary industry accounts for 68? 4%, the export industry is mainly shellfish and frozen food. The total length of urban roads is 126. 1 km. Lishui Airport covers a total area of nearly 60,000 square meters, and there are daily flights to Seoul and Jeju. The passenger volume and freight volume of railway transportation are 1340 person-times/day and 1886 tons/day respectively.
Lishui enjoys a superior geographical position and rich tourism resources. The cultural heritage left by a long history can be protected for people to watch. The famous Zhennan Pavilion, built in 1599, was the headquarters of the navy at that time and the largest wooden structure of its kind in Korea. Built in 1 194, Daxiong Hall is the oldest building in Lishui, surrounded by mountains and rivers and beautiful scenery. The Victory Monument Pavilion was built to commemorate the Li Zhongwu Navy's victory against Japan. The natural landscape is Wu Tong Island National Ocean Park, with over 170 rare tree species and cliffs of different shapes. Zi Shan Park, Jiangjun Island and Tushan Bridge are all summer resorts. Lishui receives more than 6.5438+0.5 million tourists every year.
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