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Map of Huangshan city |
Huangshan city, called Huizhou in ancient times, lies at the southernmost end of Anhui, and is adjacent to Jiangxi and Zhejiang provinces. It has under its jurisdiction three districts (Tunxi, Huizhou and Huangshan), four counties (Shexian, Yixian, Xiuning and Qimen) and the Huangshan Mountain Scenic Area. With a population of approximately 1.48 million people, it is a new international tourism city, a city with ecological mountains and rivers, and a cultural city full of glamour.
Huangshan city is extremely well-endowed with tourism resources. Here we find one world natural and cultural heritage site, one world cultural heritage site, one world geological park, three national geological parks, three national forest parks, two national nature reserves, three national scenic and historic interest zones, one national AAAAA class tourism areas, 15 national AAAA class tourism areas and 15 national intangible cultural heritage sites. All these cultural and natural heritages in Huangshan have become a magnet to tourists from both inside and outside China.
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Huangshan Mountain |
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Hongcun Village |
Source: Anhui Travel Guide
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