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What do the World Spring City and Jiangbei Watertown mean respectively?

"Spring City in the World" and "Jiangbei Water City" refer to Jinan and Liaocheng respectively.

Jinan, also known as Quancheng, has 72 famous springs. Baotu Spring, Black Tiger Spring, Pearl Spring, Wulongtan Spring and Baimai Spring are the main components of Jinan 72 Spring, while others live in seclusion in other places within the jurisdiction of Jinan.

Jiangbei Watertown is another name of Liaocheng City, which means "Venice in the north of China". There are 23 rivers with a basin area of more than 30 square kilometers, including 3 rivers with a basin area of 100 square kilometers.

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Liaocheng is a famous historical and cultural city with a long history of 2500 years. Rich in cultural heritage, there are many cultural relics, such as Guangyuelou, Shanshan Guild Hall, Yanggu Jingyanggang, East Asia Cao Zhiling, Linqing Qianguan, stupa, mosque, Jiaotou Temple and so on. Liaocheng's natural resources and human landscape blend with each other, forming rich tourism resources.

Liaocheng, also known as "Phoenix City", is called "Phoenix City" because of the location and layout of the ancient city pool in Liaocheng.

Liaocheng is also a famous folk culture city, such as "Pingdiao Yangko", also known as "Bodukou Yangko", which is popular in Bodukou Village and Jiazhai Township of Hongtun Township in Chiping County. Dongchang Heizai Opera is a famous local opera in Liaocheng, which has been circulating for nearly 200 years since the Qing Dynasty.

Chiping paper-cut is collected by China Art Museum and Shandong Art Museum, and many other works are collected by foreign collectors. From 65438 to 0994, Chiping County was named "Hometown of Folk Paper-cutting Art" by the Ministry of Culture. Langzhuang dough sculpture traditional craft originated from Langzhuang Village, Beiguantao Town, guanxian. Bao Jiahu, a famous expert in folk arts and crafts, visited guanxian many times and praised it as "a wonderful flower in folk arts and crafts".