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What ancient towns are there in Jiading?
1991March, the Shanghai Municipal People's Government announced four famous historical and cultural towns in Shanghai, namely Songjiang Town, Jiading Town, nanxiang town Town and Zhujiajiao Town.

Songjiang Town, the earliest Huating ancient town in Shanghai, was Huating County in the Tang Dynasty and the seat of Songjiang Prefecture in the Yuan Dynasty. Songjiang Town has a profound historical and cultural heritage, with cultural relics and historic sites all over the town, such as Toronyi's classic buildings in the Tang Dynasty, Sheng Xing Temple Tower in the Song Dynasty, Mosque in the Yuan Dynasty and Fucheng in the Ming Dynasty.

Jiading Town is the seat of Jiading District, named after the establishment of Jiading County in the tenth year of Southern Song Dynasty. It is famous for its culture and outstanding people. There are many cultural sites, such as Confucius Temple and Fahua Pagoda. West Street is the only remaining ancient town block in Shanghai.

Nanxiang town, located in the south of Jiading District, was named after Nanxiang Temple built in the Six Dynasties. It became a market in the Southern Song Dynasty and a big town in the Ming Dynasty. There are "Eight Scenes of Nanxiang", among which "Twin Towers and Clear Sky" is the brick tower of Yun Xiang Temple, and the historic sites still exist. In addition, tulip wine and steamed buns are also full of local flavor.

Zhujiajiao Town is located in the east of Dianshan Lake in Qingpu District, with simple folk customs and simple style. Up to now, it still retains the small bridges and flowing water houses built in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and has become a well-preserved ancient water town in Shanghai.

Zhujiajiao is an ancient town with typical scenery of Jiangnan water town, which is known as "three scenes are not as good as one corner". The three meridians are Zhujing, Sijing and Fengjing. Although the scenery is good, it is not as good as Zhujiajiao.

The famous Qibao ancient town and so on. . . It seems that every suburb of Shanghai can find 3-4 unknown ancient towns.