Historical and cultural stories of Zhenjiang

The White Snake floods the golden mountains. Zhenjiang is a famous cultural city in the south of the Yangtze River with a long history.

According to the research of unearthed cultural relics and historical records, Yangzhou belonged to Yu Gong's nine states in ancient times. It was a fiefdom of Yihou in the early Western Zhou Dynasty and was renamed Zhenjiang in the Northern Song Dynasty.

Zhenjiang has beautiful scenery and unique features of real mountains and rivers. It has always been famous as "the best country in the world".

The beauty of Jinshan Mountain, the majesty of Jiaoshan Mountain, and the steepness of Beigu Mountain are all different. They are known as the "Southeast of the Three Mountains of Jingkou"; the Helin Forest, the Bamboo Forest and the Three Zhaoyin Temples in the southern suburbs are surrounded by mountains and trees. It is deep and extends into the city, so it is known as the "urban forest".

Zhenjiang is not only famous for its natural scenery, but it is also dotted with cultural relics and historic sites: the famous Jinshan Jiangtian Temple, the long-famous Jiaoshan Stele Forest, the unique ancient streets of the Song and Yuan Dynasties, The exquisite and unique stone tower across the street, the reading desk of Prince Zhaoming hidden among the green pines and cypresses, and the sculpture treasures such as the stone carvings of the tombs of the Six Dynasties, etc., have recorded the long footprints of this ancient city and attracted countless literati from ancient and modern times, both at home and abroad.