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Nantong Charm: Why does this small city in Jiangsu make people linger?

Nantong City, referred to as 'Tong', formerly known as Tongzhou, also known as Jinghai, Chongzhou, Chongchuan, Zilang, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province. Located at the intersection of the eastern coastline of China and the Yangtze River, the northern wing of the Yangtze River estuary, facing Shanghai across the river, it is the only city in Jiangsu that has both deep-water coastlines along the river and the sea. Nantong City is a central city and second-tier city in the Yangtze River Delta, and has been determined by the State Council as the economic center of the Yangtze River Delta in China and a modern port city. Don't forget these: 1. Langshan Scenic Area: Langshan is a landmark attraction of Nantong, with many historical sites and natural landscapes on the mountain. The most famous is Langshan Temple, one of the four famous temples in China, with a history of nearly a thousand years. In addition, Langshan also has 'Three Uniques' - Yunyan Pagoda, Sword Pond and White Deer Cave. 2. Nantong Museum: Nantong Museum is one of the earliest museums in China, with a rich collection of ceramics, jade, calligraphy and painting, bronze ware and other cultural relics, which can understand the history and culture of Nantong and Jiangsu. 3. Haohe Scenic Area: Haohe is the mother river of Nantong, with many historical and cultural relics and modern buildings on both sides of the river. Tourists can take a boat tour of Haohe, enjoy the scenery on both sides, and feel the urban charm of Nantong. 4. Tongzhou Old Street: Tongzhou Old Street is the place with the most historical and cultural atmosphere in Nantong. The buildings on both sides of the street have retained the style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Here, you can taste Nantong's special snacks, buy handicrafts, and experience Nantong's traditional life. 5. Rugao City: Rugao City is a county-level city in Nantong with rich tourist resources. Rugao has the famous Rugao crab, one of the four famous crabs in China. In addition, Rugao also has beautiful coastal scenery and rich seafood delicacies. 6. Qidong City: Qidong City is a county-level city in Nantong with rich tourist resources. Qidong has beautiful coastal scenery and rich seafood delicacies. In addition, Qidong also has China's largest wetland park - Jianghai Wetland Park, which is a good place for bird watching.
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Posted: Dec 23, 2023
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