Which city is the "hometown of top scholars" in Hubei?

Tianmen City, Hubei Province is located in Jianghan Plain, the hinterland of central Hubei Province, with superior geographical position, connecting Jingsha in the upper part, Wuhan in the lower part, Jianghan Golden Waterway in the south, Three Gorges Transit Railway in the north, National Highway 107, 3 18 and Yihuang Expressway. The city's land area is 2622 square kilometers, and its population is 1.73 million. In the Yangtze River and Hanshui Economic Development Zone, it has strong acceptance and radiation ability.

Tianmen was called Jingling in ancient times, and was renamed Tianmen in the fourth year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty (AD 1726). Tianmen has a history of more than 2000 years since the establishment of Jingling County in Qin Dynasty. 1August 1987, the county was withdrawn to set up a city, and1October1994,65438 was approved to be directly administered by the city.

Tianmen City is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China and a key hometown of overseas Chinese in Hubei Province. There are more than 78,000 overseas Chinese, Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao living in Tianmen, distributed in more than 40 countries and regions on five continents. There are more than 500 returned overseas Chinese and their relatives in the city, and there are more than 82,000 overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao families.

Overseas Chinese in Tianmen began to go abroad at the end of 18, and experienced several stages, such as going north (Europe), going south (Southeast Asia) and new immigrants.

Tianmen City is a well-known hometown of culture. Lu Yu, a world cultural celebrity, Pi Rixiu, a poet in Tang Dynasty, Zhong Xing and Tan, literary representatives of Jingling School in Ming Dynasty, and Jiang, the top scholar in Qing Dynasty, were all born here. Since the resumption of the college entrance examination system, Tianmen * * * has sent more than 54,000 college students to the whole country, which is known as the "hometown of top scholars" in China.

Places of interest are all over Tianmen. There are the largest primitive social village site in the Yangtze River valley so far-Shijiahe Neolithic village site, Bailong Temple, a well-preserved and magnificent famous Buddhist temple in the Southern Dynasties, Luyu Pavilion, Wenquan and Guyanqiao in memory of Lu Yu, Zhong Xing Tomb and Tan Tomb in memory of Zhong Xing and Tan, and beautiful scenery of East Lake and West Lake.

The resident postal code of the Municipal People's Government is in Jingling Street. Postal code: 43 1700. Administrative division code: 429006. Area code: 0728.