Regional Overview
Jiangsu is located in the Yangtze River, Huaihe River, Yellow, East China Sea, north of Shandong, west Anhui, Henan, southeast of Shanghai, Zhejiang, bordering the Yangtze River Delta region is an important part, between longitude 116 ° 18'-121 ° 57 ', latitude 30 ° 45'-35 ° 20' between. Named after the Qing Government and Suzhou government Jiangning the first words Second House. Is one of the most densely populated provinces, with a total area of 102600 square kilometers, accounting for 1.11% of total area, stretching nearly 1000 kilometers of coastline, embraced about 980 acres of prime beach. Within the vast plain, fertile land and rich natural resources, rivers, lakes and five major freshwater lakes in the Taihu Lake, Hongze lying in this history known as the "land of plenty" in the world, Jiangsu Province, the "Su" is the original traditional characters the intention.
History and culture of Jiangsu, the "Su", which means lush vegetation, abundant fish and rice, has always been one of the most affluent areas, through rivers and seas, known as the "land of plenty," said. Within its original "Jiangning", "Suzhou", two governments, so whichever is the first word and said, "Jiangsu."
Jiangsu picturesque, historical sites throughout the north and south. Province to the Yangtze River, the Grand Canal, Taihu Lake, the main coastal scenery, constitutes a "water-based, see the winning combination of the landscape" of the unique tourism resources. Six sites in Nanjing, Suzhou's classical gardens, scenic Taihu Lake in Wuxi, Yixing Bamboo Cave, Xuzhou Han remains of the sea in Lianyungang city landscape, Huai plains scenery, Zhouzhuang Water Village is the famous tourist destination Xiuse .
Jiangsu magnificent natural landscape, landscapes phase Shuitianyise, mountain, water, cave, springs, rich in tourism resources, there is something lying on the Yangtze River, north and south aspect of the Grand Canal, the vastness of the Lake, Lake, handsome Junli's Slender West Lake, Xuanwu Lake, Yunlong Lake, the Wolf River with Xiongzhi, Jinshan, Beigushan, dragon tiger and the Purple Mountain, Flower and Fruit wonderful magic; a strange hole good volumes, Zhang Gong-dong, Ling-dong, dong Li Mu, Xi Shi-dong; are legendary in the cold spring of Zhenjiang, Wuxi Hui spring, Tangshan Quan, Jiangpu Tang Quan, Pukou Pearl Spring.
Whether Taber south, Wu Yue Dominate, or competition between Chu and Han, Rise and Fall of ten dynasties, gave Jiangsu, leaving behind a valuable historical and cultural heritage. Jiangsu has thousands of temples, tombs, the walls of hundreds of years ago, former residences of celebrities, has brought together a large cultural history museum, all kinds of special folk culture museum, a unique classical gardens south, ancient inscriptions of famous paintings.
With the development of tourism, Jiangsu constantly emerging new landscape of new point, many cultural attractions and tourist resorts all tourist Jiangsu add a new color. Suzhou park, Wuxi, as the movie, Dinosaur Park, Changzhou, Nanjing Underwater World, with the "Shenzhou First Buddha" Buddha Mountain Horse Mountain Wuxi Taihu Lake Tourist Resort, Suzhou Taihu National Tourism Resort, Lake Resort in Changzhou, etc. All this makes your "Jiangsu Tour" more of a quiet and wonderful.
Travel south of the Huaihe River wedding day is a subtropical, warm temperate zone is north of the Huaihe River. Mild climate, moderate rainfall, with cold and heat changes significantly, the characteristics of four distinct seasons, the province's average annual temperature is 13 ℃ -16 ℃. Due to the monsoon climate, Jiangsu, abundant precipitation, annual precipitation 724-1210 mm, but regional differences are significant, than the east west, south than the north.
Traffic Information
Aviation province has Nanjing, Changzhou, Wuxi, Suzhou, Nantong, Yancheng, Lianyungang, Xuzhou 8 airports, of which Nanjing airport to international airport.
Beijing-Shanghai railway line within a railway railway, the Longhai Railway, Ning copper rail. Nanjing, Xuzhou as southern and northern Jiangsu railway hub.
Shanghai, Nanjing in Nanjing railway intersection of copper, with Nanjing, Nanjing West, Nanjing South Terminal 3, are all after the train stops in Nanjing, Nanjing Station. Nanjing section of Beijing-Shanghai railway transit of realized, from Nanjing to Shanghai would take only 3 hours, pick away.
Shanghai, the Longhai railway interchange Xuzhou, Xuzhou is Jinan Railway Bureau under the jurisdiction of the predicate Beijing, Harbin, Lianyungang, Zaozhuang, Jinan, Qingdao, Yantai trains. Lianyungang is the end of the Longhai Railway, Southern predicate Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hankou, Baoji, Xuzhou train.
Attachment: Shanghai-Nanjing railway train schedule (west)
Shanghai-Nanjing Railway Train Timetable (East)
Highways across the province as the center of Nanjing, Nanjing (Shanghai - Nanjing), Nanjing (Nanking - Nantong), Ning with (Nanjing - Lianyungang), Ning (Nanjing - Hefei), Ning Ma (Nanjing - Ma On Shan), Chun Ning (Nanjing - Gaochun) radial distribution of 6 expressway, Beijing-Shanghai Expressway Jiangsu (Wuxi - Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge - Jingjiang - Jiangdu - Huaiyin - Xinyi) and salt Jing Expressway (Yancheng - Jingjiang) has also been built across the board traffic. In addition, there are built in Hangzhou, coastal, river, Xu, and other highways.
Shipping route to the Yangtze River Waterway Ferry and the Grand Canal shipping based. Routes on the Yangtze River, Nanjing, Zhenjiang, Taizhou, Jiangyin, Nantong, the main passenger port. Among them, the predicate Hankou Nanjing, Chongqing, passenger, Nantong, Shanghai high-speed passenger ferries have departure.
Routes on the Grand Canal, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Wuxi are sent to the evening-morning cruise.
River traffic in the Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province has built bridges have three: the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge (highway, railway dual-use), the Nanjing Yangtze River Highway Bridge, Jiangyin Yangtze River Highway Bridge. Under construction are Runyang (Zhenjiang - Yangzhou), to be built by Su Tong Bridge (Changshu - Nantong), Chong Hai Bridge (Shanghai Chongming Island - Sea Gate) and the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge. At present, the Yangtze River on the "Zhenjiang - Yangzhou", "Nantong - Zhangjiagang", "Tongzhou - Changshu" and other car and passenger ferry routes are still very heavy to bear north-south transportation task.
Dining in Jiangsu Province are Huaiyang (Huaian, Yangzhou), Nanking (Nanjing), SU Xi (Suzhou, Wuxi), Xu (Xuzhou, Lianyungang) and other four local flavor cuisine. One of the most famous of the Nanjing Salted Duck; Yangzhou, three ducks, Yangzhou pickles, steamed dumplings, Melaleuca Gao, three small steamed buns; and sweet pine waxy and tough, delicate melted candy and Soviet-style pastries in Suzhou.
Jiangsu province since ancient times, leisure and entertainment, "land of plenty" in the world, due to the more economically developed, affluent living, cultural and recreational activities accordingly so rich. Wide variety of local opera in particular, have high value. There are wide spread Kun, a musical drama Su, Yang opera, Huaihai drama, Liuqin drama, burlesque, puppetry, storytelling, Suzhou, Suzhou, if such assessment.
Kun Opera, also known as "Kun" is a drama of one of the oldest, dating back over 600 years of history, produced many operas have had a great impact, because its name originated in Kunshan. Kun Opera has a strong literary script, performance style, beautiful, delicate melody gently, You elegant and moving.
Huai Opera, also known as "JAC play", is minor by the local folk scene and the worship of the convergence of incense made of hearty singing smooth crisp, simple and vigorous, with strong local flavor in northern Jiangsu.
Suzhou rap storytelling is a comprehensive art, performers sing with the Suzhou dialect, supplemented by a rich facial expressions to show the role of personality traits, Suzhou dialect known as Miss Lennon said the soft language, tone light thin soft, memorable.
Shopping Jiangsu is China's economy one of the more developed regions, and Nanjing has many well-known arts and crafts, including colorful, delicate touch of Brocade; exquisite embroidery, Suzhou embroidery, vivid; famed Yixing at home and abroad pottery; Wuxi Tai Fu clay; known as "the official name of the grate comb" and comb Changzhou Yangzhou jade and lacquer.
