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In the rich and developed Yangtze River Delta in China, dozens of water towns scatters close to canals or rivers. Inter-crossed water courses, stone bridges, well-preserved residences, flagstone streets, rowing boat, black tile and white wall are the characters of water towns in common. It is not only a good choice to know the original life and culture of the south of Yangtze River, but also a nice place to spend weekends. |
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As a "pearl of the river and sea", Nantong is situated on the northern bank of the Yangtze River. As one of China’s first fourteen coastal cities opened the international trade and economy, Nantong wins a national reputation of "the first gate on the Yangtze River".
Its nice coastal line, beautiful view on Langshan hill, well-preserved historic relic sites, make the city a hot pot for tourists. |
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Tai Lake, the third biggest lake in China, covers an area of 2,427.8 sq. km. The whole lake consists of more than 180 lakes with different sizes. Besides, there are 48 islands and 72 peaks in Tai Lake. Tai Lake is famous as a popular destination for its marvelous lake and hill views including East hill, West hill and Turtle Head isle. Besides, for its mild and humid climate, Tai lake drainage area becomes one of the important grain and silk bases and famous as the “The land of fish and rice”. |
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