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Introduction to Tangshan

Tangshan is an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River, a famous historical and cultural city (town) in China and a famous hometown of hot springs. Located in the eastern suburb of Nanjing, it is the east gate of Nanjing, at the northeast end of Jiangning District, bordering jurong city in the east. The area under its jurisdiction is 170 square kilometers, with a registered population of more than 65,000, and it governs 16 villages (communities). Troops in the garrison area 17, including troops at or above the regimental level 13 and troops of 30,000; The floating population is 60 thousand. Tangshan is named after hot springs and green hills. "Soup" refers to hot springs and "mountain" refers to green hills. Tangshan has always enjoyed a high reputation: First, its location advantage is obvious. Tangshan is about 18km from the main city of Nanjing, and about half an hour's drive from Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Shanghai-Nanjing, Ning Hang, Tangtong and other high-grade highways have formed a three-dimensional intersection and multi-capacity transportation system, which is one of the important hubs connecting Nanjing with Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi and Changzhou, and has formed a rapid transportation network with major cities in southern Jiangsu within three hours. Second, the resource advantage is obvious. Tangshan is a collection of springs, monuments, caves, lakes, temples and forests. "Spring", that is, hot springs, is listed as the first of the four health hot springs in China, and the emperor of the Southern Dynasty named it "holy soup"; "Monument" refers to the Yangshan Monument, which has been recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. The Ming Culture Village, developed with Yangshan Monument as the core, is the first 4A scenic spot in the suburbs of Nanjing. "Cave" refers to Tangshan Cave. Tangshan is known as the natural geological museum, with karst caves as its main representative. Tangshan's diverse geological landscape was rated as a national geological park; "Temple" refers to the reconstruction of Canglong Temple and Xiang Yan Temple in Tang Dynasty. In addition, there are abundant landscape resources such as Anji Lake, Tangquan Lake and Long Shang Hu. Third, the ecological advantages are obvious. Tangshan has more than 65,438+10,000 mu of mountainous areas, the forest coverage rate of the whole street reaches 4 1.5%, and the green coverage rate of market towns reaches 42.4%. Tangshan is also known as the summer resort in the eastern suburb of Nanjing. In midsummer, the temperature in Tangshan is 3-4 degrees Celsius lower than that in Nanjing. Fourth, the humanistic advantage is obvious. The name Tangshan was recorded before the Jin Dynasty and even during the Qin and Han Dynasties. The "Nanjing Ape Man" unearthed in China has advanced the history of human activities in the south of the Yangtze River by 600,000 years. In addition, the legend of Houyi shooting at the sun and the goddess mending the sky also originated from Tangshan. Especially since modern times, Tangshan has become the first choice for gathering, leisure and settlement of important people in the Republic of China, and there are also relics of the Republic of China such as Jiang Villa, Meiling Primary School, Dai Li Building and Tangshan Artillery School.

There are many star-rated hotels in Tangshan, such as Yu Hao, Yuting and Lidao in East Lake, and many comprehensive tourist resorts, such as Shang Yi Hot Springs and Ziqing Lake. Focusing on the goal of building a scientific development demonstration area and a national-level tourist resort, Tangshan has introduced a number of leading enterprises in hot spring tourism and leisure industry at home and abroad, such as Intercontinental Hotel, Banyan Tree, Royal Royal Royal Court and Howard Johnson in Windham, and signed a number of new projects, such as the Global Fashion Leisure Center, Hakone-CHO Hot Spring Valley in Japan and Taiwan Hot Spring Valley, ensuring the high positioning and high grade of hot spring tourist resorts. In 20 10, the whole street realized a fiscal revenue of 460 million yuan, a regional GDP of 2.73 billion yuan, a total investment of 3.4 billion yuan in fixed assets and 3.2 million tourist receptions. The comprehensive strength ranks in the top five of the top 20 towns in Nanjing, and it has been awarded as an advanced grass-roots party organization by the municipal party committee. Tangshan was awarded the honorary titles of China's hometown of hot springs, national geological park, the best international tourist resort and national beautiful street.

Tangshan has convenient transportation, with 123 road and Nantang line directly to Nanjing, Jintang line directly to Dongshan city in Jiangning, Ningju intercity bus and Zhubao line directly to jurong city, as well as town and village lines such as Tanghu line, Tangmeng line, Tanghua line and Shang Tang line. In the future, S6 rail transit will lead to Nanjing.