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What's interesting in Changzhou?

Yancheng city

Yancheng is located in Wujin city, 4 kilometers away from Changzhou city. It is an urban site in the early Spring and Autumn Period, with a history of more than 2,800 years. Yancheng site in the Spring and Autumn Period is 850 meters long from east to west and 750 meters wide from north to south, covering an area of about 0.65 square kilometers. It is the most complete and oldest ground city building in China. Its three cities and three rivers are unique in China and even in the world, and 1988 is listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit. In the Spring and Autumn Period, the shape of the three cities and three rivers in Yancheng was like a mysterious water city maze. There are a number of scenic spots and legends in the city, such as the first bamboo well in the south of the Yangtze River and the deep well of Yutu, and there are scenic spots and historical sites such as Baolin Temple outside the city.

Maoshan

Maoshan is located at the junction of Jintan City and jurong city City in Jiangsu Province. It is one of the main mountain ranges in Jiangsu Province. The main mountain range is located in Xuebu Town, Jintan City, Changzhou, and a few remaining mountain ranges are located in jurong city City, Zhenjiang, showing a north-south trend. The main peak, Damao Peak, is 372.5 meters above sea level. Maoshan Scenic Area covers an area of about 7 1.2 square kilometers and has the characteristics of "beautiful mountains, sacred roads and strange caves". Zhumaoshan is the birthplace of Taoist Puritanism, which is called "Shangqing Zongtan" by Taoism and has always been listed as "the first blessed land and the eighth cave" of Taoism. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, Chen Yi and other revolutionary ancestors launched guerrilla warfare with the enemy here. There are Jiu Feng, 26 caves and 19 springs in Maoshan Scenic Area.

Maoshan Scenic Area was approved by Jiangsu Provincial People's Government as a provincial-level scenic spot in 1986, and was rated as a national AAAA-level scenic spot by National Tourism Administration in 20001.