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China has a vast territory, many cities and a large population, but do you know which cities have the longest history in China? Let me introduce them to you one by one!

1 .xi 'an

China, the capital with the longest history, the most dynasties and the greatest influence, ranks first among the ancient capitals of China.

Xi Annanping Qinling is towering, with Huashan Mountain in the east, snow in winter and summer in the west and Beishan Mountain in the north. There are four graceful mountains in the middle, fertile land, wide fields, forests and Mu Yi, grain and cotton, melons and fruits, high mountains for summer and scenic spots, so it is ancient? Deep pockets? 、? Rich land and sea? Known as.

Xi 'an has a history of more than 6000 years, 1200 years. In history, Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui and Tang dynasties 13 established their capitals here. It was once the capital and political, economic and cultural center of China 1200 years ago, and was known as? Museum of Natural History? .

Xi' an is called? The eighth wonder of the world? Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Site, Ancient City Que Site, 77 imperial tombs, many famous pagodas, ancestral relics and other outstanding cultural and artistic heritages are popular tourist cities in the world.

2. Luoyang

Luoyang is a world famous cultural city named by the United Nations. The ancient capital of thirteen dynasties? It is also the only city in the history of China that has been named as the Capital of God, also known as? Millennium Imperial Capital, Peony Flower City? .

Luoyang is located in the north of Luoshui, which means the north of water? Yang? , hence the name Luoyang, also known as Luoyang, Luoyi, Luo Jing and Luocheng, and Ilo because there are two waters in China.

Luoyang is located in the Central Plains, with mountains and rivers in the territory, Qinling Mountains in the west, Hanguguan in Shaanxi Guanzhong Plain, Song Yue in the east, Taihang Mountain in the north and Yellow River in the south. The situation is the best in the world? Said.

Luoyang was founded in the Xia Dynasty (Erlitou site), with the capital of Xia, Shang, Western Zhou, Eastern Zhou, Eastern Han, Cao Wei, Western Jin, Northern Wei, Sui, Tang, Hou Liang, Later Tang and Later Jin Dynasties 1529 years ago. The ancient capital of thirteen dynasties? It is also known as the four ancient capitals of China, together with Xi, Nanjing and Beijing, and it is also the only city in the history of China that has been named as the Capital of God. It is the main birthplace of Chinese civilization and the Chinese nation, and the name of China originated from ancient Luoyang.

Peony is known? Kao? Magnificent and beautiful, it has the meaning of wealth, good fortune and prosperity since ancient times. Luoyang peony, rooted in the land of Heluo, began in Sui Dynasty, flourished in Tang Dynasty and flourished in Song Dynasty. Luoyang is the best place to enjoy flowers, and peony is a wonderful flower in the world. .

According to legend, Wu Zetian held a banquet in the Tang Dynasty to enjoy flowers in winter, which made the flowers bloom, but Peony refused to accept it and was demoted to Luoyang. I don't know. After the peony moved to Los Angeles, it was spit in full bloom. When Wuhou heard about it, he ordered the peony to be burned. The branches of the peony were burnt, but they were still open the next year, and the flowers were bigger and more colorful.

3. Qufu

The hometown of Confucius, a great thinker, educator and founder of Confucianism in ancient China, is praised by westerners? East Jerusalem? .

Qufu, located in the southwest of Shandong Province, was called Lu County in ancient times. It is the capital of Lu in the Zhou Dynasty, the hometown of Confucius, a great thinker, educator and founder of Confucianism in ancient China, and is praised by westerners? East Jerusalem? .

Qufu found a large number of cultural relics? Dawenkou culture? And then what? Longshan culture? These remains are archaeological evidence of ancient emperors' activities in Qufu. Here, literary talent and music city.

During the Yao and Shun period, Qufu belonged to Xuzhou, one of Kyushu. In the early Shang Dynasty, Nangeng, the 18th King of Shang Dynasty, moved his capital here.

4. Chengdu

Chengdu has a long history, about 3000 years, nearly 150 years. In history, it has been the capital of the local feudal dynasty for nine times, and the site has expanded without moving, and its name has not changed since ancient times.

Chengdu has a long history and profound cultural heritage. It is one of the first historical and cultural cities in China. Land of abundance? 、? South Sichuan? 、? Suizhong Suzhou and Hangzhou? Good name.

According to historical records, in the middle of 5th century BC, the ancient Shu kingdom moved its capital from Fan Xiang (Shuangliu), the capital of Guangdu, to build a city.

Chengdu is the ancient capital of nine dynasties. The regimes of Shu, Chengjia,,,, Houshu, Li Shu and Daxi successively established their capitals here, and they existed as the temporary capital of the country in the Tang Dynasty and the Republic of China. The former Shu emperor planted hibiscus flowers widely here, so Chengdu is abbreviated as? Rong? Another name? Furong city? .

5. Shaoxing

Located in the north-central part of Zhejiang Province, south bank of Hangzhou Bay. The first batch of Chinese historical and cultural cities and United Nations Habitat Award cities. Famous water town, bridge town, wine town and calligraphy town.

Shaoxing is an ancient cultural city with a history of 2500 years, right? A museum without walls? 、? The land of celebrities? The number of bridges is 5.5 times that of Venice, with an average of 6.3 bridges per 1 000 square meters. ? The water in Jianlong Lake, the deep ancient feelings with Vietnam? .

Shaoxing is famous for its long history, rich cultural landscape, beautiful scenery, rich products, local customs and attractive celebrities. Since ancient times? Land of cultural relics, land of plenty? .

6. Kaifeng

In ancient times, it was called Tokyo and Bianjing (also known as Daliang and Bianliang), or Bianjing for short. The ancient capital of ten dynasties? 、? Seven dynasties metropolis? Known as.

Kaifeng is the original site of The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, isn't it? Tokyo, Hua Meng? Fame. Kaifeng is the only capital city in the world whose central axis has never changed, and the ruins of Chengdui City are unique in world archaeology and capital history.

7. Beijing

Beijing is China? Four ancient capitals? 1. With six world heritages, it is the city with the most cultural heritage projects in the world. It is a famous historical and cultural city with a history of more than 3,000 years and a capital history of more than 860 years, with numerous historical sites and cultural landscapes.

Since Qin and Han Dynasties, Beijing has been the military and commercial center of northern China. Its names are Ji Cheng, Yan Dou, Yanjing, Zhuo Jun, Youzhou, Nanjing, Zhongdu, Dadu, Shi Jing, Shuntianfu, Beiping and Jinghua.

8. Nanyang

Nanyang has? Nandudi Township, hometown of Wusheng, Millennium Jade Capital, Water City of China, Land of Wolong, China Medicine Capital? It is the third largest city in Henan Province.

Nanyang City is located in Nanyang Basin of great basin, the easternmost part of China, with Funiu as the pillow, Jianghan as the pedal, Tongbai in the east and Qinling in the west.

Is she Qu Yuan in history? Catch a horse and admonish the king? Land, the land cultivated by the strategist Zhuge Liang, the famous Qin Chu? The battle of Danyang? What about the story of the Three Kingdoms? Look after Mao Lu? It happened right here.

Famous historical figures such as Zhuge Liang, the wise man, Zhang Zhongjing, the medical sage, Zhang Heng, the Shang sage and Jiang Ziya were born in Nanyang. During the Warring States period, Nanyang was a famous iron smelting center, and later it was the seat of Nanyang County, one of the 36 counties in Qin Dynasty. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, as the capital, it was the place where Emperor Guangwu Liu Xiu made his fortune. So in the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was another one? Du Nan? 、? Dixiang? Known as.

9. Hangzhou

It has a history of more than 2,200 years since the county was established in Qin Dynasty. It is one of the seven ancient capitals of China and the capital of Wuyue in the Five Dynasties and the Southern Song Dynasty. Ancient times? Paradise on earth? Fame.

Hangzhou once said in ancient times? Lin 'an? 、? Qiantang? 、? Wulin? Wait, Hangzi in Hangzhou originally meant a boat, especially the boat that Dayu took to control water. Hangzhou has a long history, where human beings thrived more than 4700 years ago. It has a history of more than 2200 years since the Qin Dynasty established the county government. It is the capital of Wu Yue State in the Five Dynasties and the Southern Song Dynasty, and one of the seven ancient capitals of China.

Nanjing 10

With a history of more than 6,000 years of civilization, nearly 2,600 years of city construction and nearly 500 years of capital construction, it is one of the four ancient capitals in China. The ancient capital of the Six Dynasties? 、? Ten dynasties metropolis? It is an important birthplace of Chinese civilization.

Nanjing Jinjiang is surrounded by water, surrounded by mountains and waters, dragons and dragons, strange stones, beautiful mountains and rivers, and many historical sites.

With a history of more than 6,000 years of civilization, nearly 2,600 years of city construction and nearly 500 years of capital construction, it is one of the four ancient capitals in China. The ancient capital of the Six Dynasties? 、? Ten dynasties metropolis? It is an important birthplace of Chinese civilization.