Quzhou


Quzhou City, also known as Ke Cheng, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, located in the Yangtze River Delta, the west of Zhejiang Province, the upper reaches of Qiantang River, and the western end of Jin (Hua) Qu (Zhou) Basin; Nanping City, Fujian Province in the south, Shangrao City and Jingdezhen City in Jiangxi Province in the west, Huangshan City in Anhui Province in the north, and Jinhua City, Lishui City and Hangzhou City in the province in the east; The terrain is mainly mountainous and hilly, belonging to subtropical monsoon climate.

Quzhou is a famous historical and cultural city. Founded in the third year of the Eastern Han Dynasty (192), it has a history of more than 6,000 years of civilization and 1,800 years of city construction. In 1994, it was named as a national historical and cultural city with a long history. There are the best preserved ancient state-level city in the south of the Yangtze River, the wall of Quzhou Prefecture, a national key cultural relic protection unit, and the rebuilt Tianwang Tower and Wenchang Pavilion. Quzhou is the world residence and second hometown of the descendants of sage Confucius, and it is the spreading center of Confucian culture in the south of the Yangtze River. In history, Confucianism is mighty and talented, and it is known as the "sacred place of southeast Queli and south Confucius". The Nanzhong Family Temple of Quzhou, located in the urban area, is one of the only two Confucius family temples in China. There are 5A-level scenic spots such as Gengong Buddhist Cultural Tourist Area and Jianglang Mountain nianbadu Tourist Area, and there are also world natural heritages such as Jianglang Mountain.

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