What is there to do in Xiaodanyang, Jiangning District, Nanjing?

Xiaodanyang Town has a history of more than 2,200 years. It is said that Wu Taibo’s first stop was here when he ran south. Later, Wu Taibo moved northeastward and came to the vicinity of today's Dantu, where he established the capital Zhufang City. This was the first place called "Danyang" in history. Later, Danyang County was established and it was called "Little Danyang". In fact, "Little Danyang" has a longer history than Big Danyang. Xiaodanyang was the seat of county and county from the Qin Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty. In the first year of Zhenguan in the Tang Dynasty, the county was abolished. The historical Danyang Town is an important trade town in Jiangdong with developed economy, prosperous culture and gathering of merchants. Danyang Town has been an important border trade town in southeastern Anhui since ancient times. Known as the "important town in Jiangdong" and "the gateway to Jinling", it is now an important window for Anhui Province to reach economically developed regions such as Jiangsu, Shanghai and Zhejiang. Danyang Town has a rich cultural heritage and numerous cultural landscapes

The existing historical sites in the territory include Hengshan Stone Gate, the "Qingjie Inkstone" ancient post road, the old alchemy furnace, Lingguang Temple, Longquan Temple, and Lingxu Ruins, "Dangtu First Bridge" Yejiaqiao. The famous Huangmei Opera drama "The Match of the Immortals" is based on Danyang, and Dong

The mountain village is the legendary hometown of Dong Yong. In 210 BC, Qin Shihuang's eastward tour went from Danyang to the Qiantang River. Li Taibai, the great poet of the Tang Dynasty, left his footprints and poems here. The famous line "Zhou Zi fell across the mountain, and opened the door to the corner of the city" is a description of the ancient city of Danyang. The famous New Fourth Army generals Su Yu, Huang Huoqing and Peng Chong once established bases here.

In 2004, the original Danyang Town and Xuejin Town (Dangtu County) were merged to form Danyang Town. After adjustment, Danyang Town has jurisdiction over 3 neighborhood committees and 30 village committees, with an area of ??126.96 square kilometers and a population of 56,700. The town government is located in Danyang.

In 2006, Hengxi Town, Danyang Town (Jianning District), and Taowu Town merged, and a new Hengxi Town was established in Hengxi, which governs the above three towns.