Wuzhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangxi. Wuzhou is located in the east of Guangxi, near the intersection of Jiang Xun, Gui Jiang and Xijiang, and has been called "the confluence of the three rivers" since ancient times.

It is the east gate of Guangxi, and the closest city to Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in China's western development 12 provinces. It borders Fengkai County and Yunan County in the east, Luoding County in the southeast, Rongxian County in the south, Pingnan County in the west, Zhaoping County and Lipu County in the north, Hezhou County in the northeast and Jinxiu County in the northwest.

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Wuzhou has a long history and culture.

Wuzhou has a civilization history of more than 465,438+000 years. According to historical records, "Shun Di's southern tour collapsed in the wild of Cangwu." Cangwu is Wuzhou, the birthplace of Cantonese.

In BC 183, Zhao Guangjian became the first city in Wuzhou, the earliest city in Guangxi, with a history of more than 2,200 years. In 106 BC, Wuzhou was the capital of Lingnan and became the political, economic and cultural center of ancient Lingnan area.

1469, the Ming dynasty established the earliest governor's office in China history-the governor's office of Guangdong and Guangxi, and then established Company commanders mansion and Zongzhen. The "Three Generals' Mansion" governs Guangdong and Guangxi. 1897, Wuzhou opened a port for trade, becoming the gateway of Guangdong and Guangxi and a century-old commercial port; 1927 Wuzhou municipal government was established and became the earliest provincial city in Guangxi.

Wuzhou is the birthplace of Lingnan culture and has a long humanistic tradition. There are Long Mu Temple, the oldest temple in Lingnan, Sien Temple, the largest temple in Lingnan, the largest arcade in China and the earliest Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in China. Wuzhou has outstanding people and talented people.

There are famous historical figures, such as China's first Buddhist book "On Reason and Confusion", Yuan Chonghuan, the minister of war of the Ming Dynasty, Guan Mianjun, the first railway minister of China, Li, vice chairman of the Central People's Government, and Liang Yusheng, the originator of the new martial arts novel.

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