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Brief introduction of Wuzhen in Jiangnan
National AAAA-level scenic spot, 20 national Golden Week forecast scenic spots, and one of the four famous towns in the south of the Yangtze River. Zeng and Qing Dun have a long history of more than 6000 years. Wuzhen is a typical ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River. It is called the land of fish and rice and the land of silk. 199 1 was named as a famous historical and cultural city in Zhejiang province, and the ancient town protection and tourism development project was launched on 1999. There is a small town with the same name in Shaanxi Province.

In the history of Qin Dynasty, Wuzhen belonged to Huiji County, bounded by Chexi (now _ River), with Wu Dun in the west, Wucheng County in the east and Qingdun in the east, so it was divided and ruled by the county and Wuzhen. As for Yuzhou, the king of Qing Dynasty, he pointed out in "On Hill" that he was different from Qing Dynasty because he was afraid of bordering Ukraine.

During the Tang Dynasty, Wuzhen was subordinate to Suzhou Prefecture. The appellation of Wuzhen first appeared in Suo Jing Wang Ming Temple Monument (written by Hong Chu) in the 13th year of Tang Xiantong. There was no evidence before. Another monument in this period, Guangfujiao Temple Monument, bears the title of Wuqin Town. The history of Wuzhen may have started at that time, when the town became the official ambassador of the United States.

In the early years of Yuan Dynasty (1078), Wudun Town and Qingdun Town were recorded, but they were renamed Wuzhen and Qingzhen for fear of light. Song Guangzong is located in the Southern Song Dynasty, and his name is a strange word. He added that he likes to read "Dun" in his mind, so the word "Dun" cannot be used all over the world. From then on, Wu Dun was named Wuzhen. ) 1950 in may, Wuqing and Wuqing merged to become wuzhen, which belongs to Tongxiang county and has been affiliated to Jiaxing since then.

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Wuzhen: longitude 120.54, latitude 30.64. Located at the northern end of Tongxiang City (county-level city) in Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, it is adjacent to Nanxun District in Huzhou City in the west and Wujiang City in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province in the north, which is the junction of two provinces and three cities. Wuzhen was originally bounded by Shihe River (Chexi) and divided into two towns in Qing Wu, with Wuzhen in the west, belonging to Wucheng County, Huzhou Prefecture; Hedong Qingzhen belongs to Tongxiang County, Jiaxing Prefecture. After liberation, Wuzhen, west of the _ River, was placed under Tongxiang County, collectively known as Wuzhen. There are county-level highways and Yaozhen lines on land, which run through the town. Yao Zhen Highway can be connected with Provincial Salt Lake Highway, National Highway 320, Highway 3 18 and Shanghai-Hangzhou Expressway. Wuzhen is 0/3km away from Tongxiang/Kloc-0, 27km away from Jiaxing, Huzhou and Wujiang, 45km away from Hangzhou and Suzhou, and 60km away from Shanghai. It takes more than an hour to drive from Hangzhou to the expressway. A tap water flows through this town. It takes water as the street and the shore as the city. The houses on both sides of the river face the river in an all-round way, which constitutes the charming scenery of the water town. There are covered boats in the water from time to time; Shops on the shore are lined up, and the sound of selling is endless.