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Where is the birthplace of poplars?

General situation of Danyang

Danyang, located in the south of Jiangsu Province, in the hinterland of the Yangtze River Delta and Shanghai Economic Circle, belongs to the southern Jiangsu economic plate, bordering Wujin District and Xinbei District of Changzhou in the east, Dantu District and Zhenjiang City of jurong city in the west, Jintan City in the south and Zhenjiang New District across the river in the north. It is an ancient cultural city with a long history.

Danyang is one of the 15 counties established by the Qin dynasty in 22 1 BC, which is located in Jiangsu province. At that time, it was called Qua, and later it was renamed Yunyang. In the first year of Tianbao in the Tang Dynasty (742), there were many "red poplars" growing in the territory at that time. "Red" was synonymous with "Dan" and "Yang" was homophonic, hence the name. Danyang is the hometown of Qi Liang. It was once the hometown of Gao Qi Emperor Xiao Daocheng and the founding emperor Xiao Yan in the Southern Dynasties. At present, there are rich cultural relics and historic sites in China, including 26 stone carvings of tombs in the Southern Dynasties, which are distributed in Qiao Hu, Lin Jing, Qian 'ai, Jianshan and Lingkou. The Twenty Stone Beast is a rare treasure in China's stone carving art and has been listed as a national key protected cultural relic. The inscription of Ji Zi is said to be the only existing Confucius calligraphy. Tang Zhonghe bronze bell, which was cast in 883 AD, is known as "the first clock in the south of the Yangtze River". Danyang is the origin of the story "Yong Dong and the Seven Fairys". Palace Jiuli Village is Wu's ancestral home. It is also one of the important cradles of Wu culture. There are some places of interest in the border areas, such as Gecheng, Ercheng Site, ji zi Temple, Boiling Well, Ming Wanshan Ancient Pagoda, Tongtai Bridge, Kaitai Bridge, Yuruquan Well, Haihui Temple and Jiashan Temple, which were 3,000 years ago. Local operas, represented by Dan Opera, are welcomed by the broad masses of the people.

Official position: When Sun Bin was the magistrate of Danyang, Gui Lan was the overseer, and his staff was Bu Cheng, who was closely related to his colleagues. He is a thief in China, and his manners are simple. His wife Xu is a real heroine. It should be a place.