Sichuan，CHINA-On July 13, 2020, The ancient town of Anju in Tongliang, Chongqing, one of the four ancient cities in China, is a place of nostalgia. It is a thousand-year-old city with "long cultural deposits, rich cultural relics and historic sites, and beautiful natural scenery". It is known as a place where "mountains can be seen, water can be seen and nostalgia can be remembered". As one of the four ancient cities of China, langzhong City and Lijiang city, Anju Town has numerous scenic spots. Besides the famous eight scenes of anju, the nine palaces and 18 temples are also well-known far

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Sichuan，CHINA-On July 13, 2020, The ancient town of Anju in Tongliang, Chongqing, one of the four ancient cities in China, is a place of nostalgia. It is a thousand-year-old city with "long cultural deposits, rich cultural relics and historic sites, and beautiful natural scenery". It is known as a place where "mountains can be seen, water can be seen and nostalgia can be remembered". As one of the four ancient cities of China, langzhong City and Lijiang city, Anju Town has numerous scenic spots. Besides the famous eight scenes of anju, the nine palaces and 18 temples are also well-known far and wide. The architecture here is simple and rich in historical sense. "Settle down on the mountain as the city, negative longmen, control the iron horse, reach up to Sui Pu, overlook Bayu and enter Fujiang for thousands of miles. Water from Basket hill stream, Qiongjiang River and Eumu Stream will flow under the city and turn into deep pools around the city." The han Dynasty settled here formed a village, to the Sui and Tang Dynasties, has become an important waterway fujiang downstream. The ancient city of Anju was built in sui Dynasty, formerly known as Chishui County, has a history of more than 1, 500 years, and is one of the important port towns in the north of Chongqing. With numerous cultural relics and historic sites, profound cultural deposits and beautiful natural scenery, Anju ancient City is a well-preserved, large-scale, three-dimensional and hierarchical city. The city is full of buildings built in Ming and Qing dynasties. The "Nine Palaces and 18 Temples" and the "eight scenes of living in peace" are breathtaking. Huguang, Fujian, Jiangxi and other places are well known. In the old city of Anju, there are the old city walls, streets and lanes, as well as numerous ancient historical courtyards and shops. The traditional dwellings built along the mountain, the ancient streets and lanes with deep and remote twists and turns, the stilted buildings with unique c