What is the beauty of Jiangsu?

1. Suzhou Classical Gardens

Known as Suzhou gardens, they are a world cultural heritage. The history of classical gardens in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province can be traced back to the gardens of King Wu during the Spring and Autumn Period in the 6th century BC. Private gardens were first recorded in the Bianjiang gardens of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (4th century). Gardens in the past dynasties were prosperous and there were many famous gardens. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Suzhou became the most prosperous area in China, with private gardens spread throughout the ancient city. At its peak between the 16th and 18th centuries, Suzhou had more than 200 gardens. There are more than 60 classical gardens preserved in Suzhou.

Among them, classical gardens such as the Humble Administrator's Garden, Willow Garden, and Lion Grove have been included in the World Cultural Heritage List.

Two. Minling Mausoleum

It is located at the foot of Mount Everest in Dulong Prefecture, at the southern foot of Purple Mountain in Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, with Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to the east and Meihua Mountain to the south. It is located in the Zhongshan Scenic Area and is the joint burial mausoleum of Zhu Yuanzhang and his queen. The posthumous title, Queen Ma's family, was named Xiaoling because she was a filial queen and practiced filial piety to govern the world. Covering an area of ??more than 1.7 million square meters, it is one of the largest royal tombs in China.

In March 1961, Ming Tomb was listed as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units; in July 2003, according to the selection criteria of world cultural heritage, Ming Tomb and the tombs of Ming heroes were listed as world cultural relics protection units. Cultural heritage; in December 2006, it was listed as the first batch of national key scenic spots and the first batch of national AAAAA-level tourist attractions.

Three. Zhongshan Scenic Area

It is located in Zijin Mountain, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, referred to as Zhongshan Scenic Area. It is one of the famous scenic spots in China, the first batch of national-level scenic spots, the first batch of national 5A-level scenic spots, a national forest park, a national civilized scenic spot, and one of the 40 best tourist attractions in China.

Zhongshan Scenic Area is centered on Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and supported by Ming Tomb and Linggu Temple. There are more than 200 places of interest and historical sites, 84 of which can be visited. Among them, there is 1 world cultural heritage, 15 national key cultural relics protection units, and 31 municipal cultural relics protection units in Jiangsu Province. The scenic area is divided into five parts: Minling Mausoleum Scenic Area, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area, Guling Scenic Area, Toutuoling Park Scenic Area and other scenic areas.

Fourth, Slender West Lake

Originally known as Guarantee Lake, it is located in the northwest suburb of Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, with a total area of ??2,000 acres, 700 acres of water, and 100 hectares of tourist area.

In 1988, Slender West Lake was listed as a national key scenic spot by the State Council, with important historical and cultural heritage and Yangzhou garden characteristics. In 2010, it was awarded a national AAAAA tourist attraction. It was included in the World Cultural Heritage List in 2014.

verb (abbreviation of verb) Xuzhou Yunlong Lake Scenic Area

Located in the south of Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, it is characterized by the natural landscape of Yunlong, with Han culture, celebrity culture, religious culture, It is an urban scenic spot with military culture as its main content and comprehensive functions such as science popularization, sightseeing, sightseeing, leisure, and ecology. Xuzhou Yunlong Lake Scenic Area covers an area of ??44.7 square kilometers, the peripheral protection zone covers an area of ??44.2 square kilometers, and the total controlled area is 88.9 square kilometers. Among them, the core scenic area is 15.1 square kilometers, the water area is 7.5 square kilometers, and the water surface area is 6.5 square kilometers.

In August 2016, Xuzhou Yunlong Lake Scenic Area was approved as a national 5A-level scenic spot.

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Jiangsu is rich in tourism resources, and its natural landscape and cultural landscape complement each other. There are ancient towns and water towns with small bridges and flowing water, and famous temples with thousands of years of history. , there are exquisite and elegant classical gardens, vast lakes and mountains, large-scale imperial tombs, and majestic capital ruins. You can use Wu style, each has its own strengths.

Representative tourism resources

Although the mountains in Jiangsu are not high, they are very famous, including the Nanshan Bamboo Sea in Liyang, Zhongshan in Changzhou, Zhongshan in Nanjing, and Gushan in Zhenjiang. It borders Jinshan in the north, Maoshan at the junction of Jintan and Jurong, Langshan in Nantong, Tianping Mountain in Suzhou, Yunlong Mountain in Xuzhou, Maling in Xinyi, and Guohua in Lianyungang.

Jiangsu has rivers, lakes and seas. The Yangtze River, the longest river in China, runs from east to west and has a vast area. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the oldest canal in the world, runs from north to south. Taihu Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in China, Hongze Lake, the fourth largest freshwater lake in China, and West Taihu Lake, the second largest lake in southern Jiangsu, have vast blue waves. Lianyungang's bathing beach and Nantong Yancheng's wetland beach are coastal tourism resources in Jiangsu Province. There are many famous springs in Jiangsu, including the first spring in the world in Zhenjiang, the second spring in the world in Huishan Spring in Wuxi, and the third spring in the world in Huqiu and Hanhan Spring in Suzhou.

Jiangsu has 4 world heritage sites (1 is under application), 9 intangible cultural heritage sites, 17 5A-level scenic spots, more than 100 4A-level scenic spots, 2 national tourist resorts, 2 It is home to a national geological park, 3 national nature reserves, 16 national forest parks, 5 national key scenic spots, 11 national historical and cultural cities, 19 Chinese historical and cultural towns, and 28 national outstanding tourist cities.

World Heritage (4 places):

Suzhou Classical Gardens, Ming Tombs, Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Xuzhou Han Tombs, Chu Tombs (listed as World Heritage Sites)

Non Material cultural heritage (9 items):

Gaoyou folk songs, Kun opera, guqin, golden luck brocade and Chinese woodblock printing technology, Chinese paper-cutting, traditional Chinese knotting technology, traditional Chinese mulberry silk weaving technology and the Dragon Boat Festival.

National historical and cultural cities (11)

Nanjing, Suzhou, Yangzhou, Xuzhou, Huaian, Nantong, Zhenjiang, Changshu, Wuxi, Yixing, Taizhou

Application for national historical and cultural cities (8)

Changzhou, Jiangyin, Gaoyou, Pizhou, Kunshan, Suqian, Gaochun, Xinyi

National key scenic spots (5)

Taihu Lake, Nanjing Zhongshan, Yuntai Mountain, Shugang Slender West Lake, Sanshan

Jiangsu National 5A Tourist Attractions (17)

Outdoor Attractions

Nanjing Mausoleum Scenic Area, Confucius Temple Qinhuai Scenic Area

Zhenjiang Sanshan Scenic Area Jurong Maoshan Scenic Area

Changzhou Global Dinosaur City and Tianmu Lake Tourist Resort

Taihu Lake Wuxi Film and Television Base Scenic Area, Lingshan Scenic Area, Huantou Pearl Scenic Area