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What fun places and tourist attractions are there in Jurong?

Jurong tourist attractions include: Maoshan Mountain, Chishan Lake, Baohua Mountain, Wawu Mountain, and the stone carvings of Xiao Ji’s tomb in Nanliang.

1. Maoshan

Located at the junction of Jurong City and Jintan, Jiangsu Province, it is about 10 kilometers long from south to south and 5 kilometers wide from east to west, covering an area of ??more than 50 square kilometers. Maoshan is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot and a Grade-A scenic spot in Jiangsu Province. Maoshan is a famous Taoist mountain in Jiangsu Province, China. It is the birthplace of the Shangqing Sect of Taoism and is called the "Shangqing Zongtan" by Taoists.

2. Chishan Lake

It is a national-level wetland park and leisure tourist resort. There are mountains and rivers in the territory, and the mountains and rivers are dependent on each other. Chishan is 228.9 meters above sea level and covers an area of ??4.2 square kilometers. "Chishan Reflecting Snow" is one of the ancient "Eight Scenic Spots of Jinling". Chishan Lake is one of the birthplaces of the Qinhuai River System and is known as the largest "natural oxygen bar" in the Nanjing metropolitan area.

3. Baohuashan National Forest Park

It is located in the northwest of Jurong City, Jiangsu Province, bordering Nanjing, on the south side of National Highway 312, north of the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, and 50 kilometers from Jurong. Urban areas are 30 kilometers each from Nanjing and Zhenjiang. It got its name from the yellow flowers that cover the mountain in spring. Later, Bao Zhi, an eminent monk from the Liang Dynasty in the Northern and Southern Dynasties, came here to give lectures in a monastery, so it was renamed Baohua Mountain.

4. Wawushan National Forest Park

It is located in Hongya County, Meishan City, on the west edge of the Sichuan Basin, 180 kilometers away from Chengdu, covering an area of ??1.04 million acres. It is formed by the original Wawushan Forest Park. It consists of a series of scenic spots such as the Forest Adventure Scenic Area, Yuping Artificial Forest Sea Resort, and Bamianshan Ancient Searching Range Rover Area. The core scenic spot Wawu Mountain is a famous historical and cultural mountain in China, the birthplace of Taoism, the hometown of Chinese pigeon flower, and the kingdom of azalea in the world.

5. Stone carvings of Xiao Ji’s tomb in Nanliang

It is located in Shishigou Village, 9 kilometers northwest of Jurong City. In an open land of about 2,500 square meters, a pair of huge stone beasts and Chinese watches stand relatively majestically. The stone beast looks like a lion, so local people are accustomed to calling it stone lion. This is the mausoleum of Xiao Ji, King of Kangxi in the Liang Dynasty of the Southern Dynasty. It is also the most magnificent stone carving of the Southern Dynasties mausoleum in my country.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Jurong City