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How many times has Gan Long been to Jiangnan? What is this? special

Emperor Qianlong was an accomplished king in history. During his reign, he paid great attention to people's livelihood, put down rebellion, maintained the unity of multi-ethnic countries and promoted national development. Emperor Qianlong, who was both civil and military, went to the south of the Yangtze River six times, went deep into the countryside, observed the people's feelings and realized close contact with the people.

Jiangnan culture itself is full of artistic conception, poetry and charm, and it is an important part of China culture. Emperor Qianlong visited countless places in Jiangnan six times. The most classic route is Nanjing → Zhenjiang → Yangzhou → Wuxi → Suzhou → Hangzhou → Haining Yan Guan → Shanghai.

The first stop of Emperor Qianlong's southern tour was Nanjing. He visited Qixia Mountain, built a palace and praised the "Ten Scenes of Qixia". It is said that there is an ancient well in Nanjing, which was later called "Gan Long Ancient Well". It was built by people who went down to the south of the Yangtze River three times to fetch water for the imperial court. Well water is sweet and delicious, praised by Qianlong, hence the name.

The second stop of Emperor Qianlong was Zhenjiang, and Jiao Shan was one of the scenic spots in Zhenjiang. Emperor Qianlong built the Qianlong Palace on the Jiao Shan, and Qianlong visited Zhenjiang Jiao Shan eight times. The forest of steles in Jiaoshan and Mo Bao are unique in Jiaoshan, second only to the "forest of steles" in Xi 'an, the ancient capital.

The third stop of Emperor Qianlong is Yangzhou, and the palace built by Emperor Qianlong is in daming temple. Slender West Lake is one of the must-see attractions. Yangzhou has beautiful scenery, lakes and mountains, weeping willows. It is said that Emperor Qianlong has been to Slender West Lake six times.

Emperor Qianlong arrived in Hangzhou for the fourth time. The beauty of Hangzhou lies in the West Lake. Hangzhou West Lake is famous at home and abroad for its beautiful lakes and mountains and numerous places of interest, attracting countless tourists. The freshness, elegance, poetry and tranquility of the West Lake in Hangzhou attracted Emperor Qianlong to Hangzhou for six times, and he wrote poems and songs such as Ten Scenes of the West Lake and Eight Scenes of Longjing. The beauty of the West Lake in Hangzhou lives up to its reputation.

Emperor Qianlong went to Suzhou at the fifth stop. Famous scenic spots include Mudu, Royal Ancient Road, Royal Pier and South Canal.

The sixth stop of Emperor Qianlong went to Yan Guan Town, Haining, because Yan Guan Town is a good place to see Qian Jiangchao with a long history and culture, and the imperial tablet on the seawall is related to Emperor Qianlong.

Emperor Qianlong visited Jiangnan six times, which became a much-told story for later generations and also promoted the development of tourism in these places.