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What are the tourist attractions in Jurong?

Jurong tourist attractions include: Maoshan, Yuanfu Wanning Palace, Jiuxiao Wanfu Palace, Baohua Mountain, Tea Expo Garden, etc. Jurong is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province. It is located in southern Jiangsu, connected to Zhenjiang in the east and Nanjing in the west. It is the southeast gateway of Nanjing. It is known as "Nanjing's new eastern suburbs, Jinling Imperial Garden" and is the gateway to the Yangtze River. Delta is an emerging city integrating port, industry, commerce and tourism.

1. Maoshan

Maoshan is located in Jintan District, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province and Jurong City, Zhenjiang. It is divided into two areas, Jintan and Jurong, with a total area of ??approximately 253.85 square kilometers. Jintan area includes Jintan Maoshan Scenic Area, Jintan Maoshan Tourist Resort, 11 administrative villages and 3 farms within the administrative area of ??Xuebun Town, with a total area of ??approximately 127.35 square kilometers. The Jurong area includes Jurong City's Maoshan Scenic Area, Maoshan Lake, tourist resorts and surrounding major scenic spots and the main area of ??Maoshan Market Town, with a total area of ??approximately 126.5 square kilometers. Maoshan is a famous Taoist mountain in China and the birthplace of the Shangqing sect of Taoism. It is called the "Shangqing Zongtan" by Taoists. It has the reputation of "the first blessed place and the eighth cave heaven". It is also one of the six mountainous anti-Japanese base areas in China. There are many scenic spots on the mountain, including nine peaks, nineteen springs, twenty-six caves and twenty-eight pools.

Maoshan Scenic Area was listed as a provincial forest park by the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government in 1986. In the same year, Maoshan was approved by the Jiangsu Provincial Government as a provincial Class A scenic spot. In October 2013, Maoshan Scenic Area was promoted to a national 5A-level tourist attraction, becoming the 18th national 5A-level tourist attraction in Jiangsu Province.

2. Yuanfu Wanning Palace

On the south side of Jijin Peak in Maoshan Mountain, where Yuanfu Palace is located, there are dense caves, strange rocks, beautiful mountains and rivers, and beautiful scenery. Charming, a blessed place among blessed places.

At that time, the architecture was spectacular and large-scale. The palaces were built on top of each other, and the houses and courtyards were connected. They were magnificent and magnificent. In the front was the Star Gate, in the middle was the Tianning Wanfu Hall, and there was a treasure basket. Hall, Beiji Pavilion, Wanshou Terrace, Nine-story Terrace, Zongtan Temple, Juqushan Temple, Guangji Dragon King Temple, Bengong Shenghu Shenghou Temple, Bengong Ershi Lingyou Linghuhou Temple and Sansu, Jiuzhen , Zhongmiao, Dayou, Zhenling Five Gods Hall and Dongxiu, Xizhai, Guanyun, Qiming, Yeyin, Mianzhai, Xibi, Dongzhai, Lequan, Juexiu, Yunlin, Zhenyin, Jianzhai The thirteen-room Taoist temple, etc., were later built by Liu Hunkang in his early years, with a total of more than 400 rooms. The craftsmanship was brilliant and outstanding, and the craftsmen used it to the best of their skills.

3. Baohua Mountain

Baohua Mountain National Forest Park is located in the northwest of Jurong City, Jiangsu Province, bordering Nanjing and on the south side of National Highway 312. , north of the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, 30 kilometers each from Jurong, Nanjing and Zhenjiang. It is 10 kilometers away from Xia Shu Town, Jurong City. Baohua Mountain was originally called Huashan. It got its name because of the yellow flowers that covered the mountain in spring. Later, Bao Zhi, an eminent monk from the Liang Dynasty in the Northern and Southern Dynasties, came here to teach scriptures in a monastery, so it was renamed Baohua Mountain. Baohua Mountain Forest Park is known as the four wonders of "the beauty of the forest foothills, the show of the peaks and mountains, the depth of the caves and ravines, and the beauty of the haze". It was approved by the provincial government as a "provincial nature reserve" in 1984 and a national forest park in April 1996. In 2003, it was approved as a national AAAA-level scenic spot.