Places of interest in Yangzhou

The places of interest in Yangzhou are: Slender West Lake, daming temple, Geyuan, Heyuan and Dongguan Street.

1. Slender West Lake

Of course, the most famous scenic spot in Yangzhou is Slender West Lake, which can be said to be synonymous with Yangzhou. Slender West Lake has formed a basic pattern in the period of Kanggan in Qing Dynasty, and it has the reputation of "the garden is the best in the world". It was once famous for its 24 scenic spots, such as Hongqiao Range Rover, Long Beach Spring Willow, Dutch Catch Smoky Wind, Four Bridges Misty Rain, Meiling Spring Deep, Shuiyun Victory and White Pagoda Clear Clouds.

2. daming temple

daming temple, located in the northwest suburb of Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, was approved by the State Council to be included in the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. daming temple was named after it was first built during the reign of Emperor Xiaowu of the Southern Dynasty (457-464). Over the past 15 years, the names of temples have changed, such as "Qiling Temple" and "West Temple" in the Sui Dynasty and "Chengping" in the late Tang Dynasty.

3. Geyuan

Geyuan, a famous classical garden in Yangzhou, is a private garden in Yangzhou Salt Merchants' Mansion in Qing Dynasty. It is famous for planting bamboos all over the place, winning the rockery in spring, summer, autumn and winter. It is one of the four famous gardens in China, one of the twenty key parks in China and one of the most famous scenic spots in Yangzhou.

Geyuan is famous for the art of stacking stones. In the garden with an area of less than 5 mu, four lifelike fake mountain areas are opened up by stacking bamboo shoots, lake stones, Huangshi and Yishi, which are called spring, summer, autumn and winter respectively.

4. Heyuan

Heyuan is one of the famous gardens in Yangzhou, a masterpiece of Yangzhou gardens in the late Qing Dynasty, and one of the top ten tourist attractions in Yangzhou. Heyuan Garden, also known as Jixiao Mountain Villa, was built in the middle of the Qing Dynasty and took 13 years to complete. It is known as "the first garden in the late Qing Dynasty".

5. Dongguan Street

Dongguan Street is a representative historical old street in Yangzhou, with a total length of 1,122 meters. It is a scenic spot in online celebrity, Yangzhou and an ancient street that Yangzhou must visit. There are many historical sites and cultural relics here, including Yipu, Wang's Xiaoyuan, Geyuan, Guangling Academy, Anding Academy, Zhunti Temple in Ming Dynasty and other places of interest.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-daming temple

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yangzhou City.