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What ancient towns are there in Yibin?

Yibin, located at the southern edge of Sichuan Basin, is located at the junction of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou provinces. Because Jinsha River and Minjiang River converge here to form the Yangtze River, it is a strategic transformation place to connect east and west, and connect north and south logistics, people flow and information flow. It is an important gateway for Sichuan-Yunnan-Guizhou junction and Panxi Liupanshui area to enter and exit the Yangtze River golden waterway, and Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone connects Nanguikun Economic Zone to Southeast Asia.

The famous ancient towns in Yibin are as follows:

1. Lizhuang Ancient Town in Yibin, located on the south bank of the Yangtze River, 19 kilometers east of Yibin City, still preserves the pattern and style of the ancient towns of Ming and Qing Dynasties, with slate streets, many Qing Dynasty buildings on both sides, towering wind and volcano walls, carved doors and windows and antique.

2. Longhua Ancient Town, Yibin, located 37 kilometers northwest of Pingshan City, was founded in Song Dynasty, and has formed the existing scale of the ancient town in Ming and Qing Dynasties. This place has always been an important town stationed in Sichuan.

3. Jiang' an Town is located in Jiang' an County, which is the political, economic, cultural and commercial center of Jiang' an County. It has a long history and rich cultural background, and is a provincial-level historical and cultural town with superior geographical conditions, convenient land and water transportation and rich natural resources.

4. The ruins of Jiuzhou City in Yibin Tang, located at Jiuzhou Dam, three kilometers north of the city, were built in Huichang for three years and lasted for 4 years until the end of the Song Dynasty. The foundation of the wall of the rammed earth building can be seen now, and there are still two sections of the wall.