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Recommended interesting places in Zhangjiagang
Du Donggong Palace, Tianzhuang Ancient Street and Shuangshan Island in Zhangjiagang are recommended.

1, Du Dong court

Du Dong Court is located in Tangqiao Town at the intersection of National Highway 204 and Provincial Highway 338. This is the place where Master Jian Zhen, a monk of the Tang Dynasty, successfully sailed eastward for the sixth time in 753 AD. It was called Huangsipu in ancient times. "Shazhou County Records" contains: "After five consecutive failures, Jian Zhen, a monk of the Tang Dynasty, set sail for the sixth time in Pukou, Huangsi, and successfully crossed to the east."

1963, a stone classic building was set up in huangsipukou by the commemoration committee of the death of master Jian Zhen1200th anniversary, and Japanese friends often came to pay their respects. Dudongyuan consists of Du Dong Memorial Hall, Dudong Bridge, Monument Pavilion and classical architecture. The whole park highlights the waterscape and reflects the pastoral scenery of Jiangnan water town.

The main building of the park, Jian Zhen Du Dong Memorial Hall, covers an area of 2,400 square meters with a building area of 1.070 square meters. Zhao Puchu, Vice Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and President of the Chinese Buddhist Association, wrote this plaque. There is a bronze statue of Master Jian Zhen in the main hall, and there are seven murals in the hall, which record the difficult course of Master Jian Zhen's sixth successful trip to Japan, the brief introduction of Jian Zhen's life and the route of his trip to Japan.

Six woodcut book screens are hung on the wall behind the main hall. The content is taken from Travel Notes to the East, which records Jian Zhen's sixth trip to Japan. On both sides of the main hall are displayed stone tools, pottery and stew unearthed from the Neolithic sites in Xujiawan and Xuzhuang of Luyuan, as well as information, books, photos and souvenirs about Jian Zhen presented by some Japanese friends.

2. Tianzhuang Ancient Street

Tianzhuang Ancient Village is one of the important historical and cultural heritages in Zhangjiagang City. There are complete historical buildings and blocks in Ming and Qing Dynasties. The core protected area is 4.62 hectares. Grange is also called grange. In the Ming Dynasty, Xipu was established to collect land rent. Qing Qianlong and Jiaqing reached their peak.

There are 65 historical celebrities in the grange and its surrounding areas, including 4 champions, 4 second champions 1 person and 3 Jinshi1person. These literati left a rich cultural heritage to fenghuang town. The existing grange streets, including Bangyan House, Shi Yang House, Shi Yang Nanzhai and Jiangzhai, are precious ancient buildings left by these historical celebrities.

20 10 12 13 "China Famous Historical and Cultural Town" with Tianzhuang Ancient Street as the reporting carrier was jointly named and awarded by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Cultural Relics Bureau.

Since 2006, with the great concern and support of the Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government, the third phase of the project has been implemented, mainly to protect and repair the residents on the east side of National Highway 204 and the houses in the north and south streets of the ancient street, to transform the pavement of the north and south streets of Zhongjie and enter the third line, to buy back some houses in the north and south streets, and to restore the traditional cultural and commercial form.

At present, according to the requirements of "tour" of grange old street, the town party committee and government have accelerated the third-phase expansion project of Daiyu River excavation and internal road connection of grange old street.

At the same time, the protection of historical and cultural towns in China requires speeding up the planning of the core control area of 2 square kilometers and 15 hectares of Tianzhuang Ancient Street, which provides a construction basis for better protection and construction of Tianzhuang Ancient Street and faster integration with the urban transportation hub and the construction of Fenghuang New Town.

3. Shuangshan Island

Shuangshan Island is located in the waters of the Yangtze River in Jingang Town, Zhangjiagang City, with a total area of 18 square kilometers and a coastline around the island of 17 kilometers. With its quiet and quaint scenery, water town customs and farming ecology, it is known as the "virgin island" in the Yangtze River. There is an international standard golf course on the island, which has the reputation of "the first gun of the Yangtze River".

There is a three-story high14m gatehouse at the ferry. You can enjoy the scenery on the island, as well as the rolling Yangtze River and the port on the other side. There is a lake park on the east side of the gatehouse, with winding pavilions, brilliant red leaves and overflowing fragrance.