Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
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Ma'anshan (马鞍山, Mǎ'ānshān) is a beautiful modern city in the downstream of the Yangtze River. It ranks among the wealthiest cities in Anhui Province. The city only gained town status in 1956, but is now home to over 2.2 million people.
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马鞍山市博物馆
大青山李白文化旅游区
belongs to the national scenic spot, within the territory of the National Civilised Village, National Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Site, Anhui Province, the first batch of livable villages - Peach Blossom Village, the national key cultural relics protection unit - Li Bai Cemetery.
马鞍山濮塘自然风景区
The environment is quiet and elegant, and it is a resort for leisure and holiday. Bamboo area, ancient trees, clear springs, bells and drums and known as the Pu Tong "four characteristics", the mountain has 18,000 acres of forests, 5,000 acres of bamboo forests, 350 acres of tea gardens, a variety of plants more than 300 species.
凌家滩遗址
is a large-scale Neolithic settlement site dating back to 5800-5300 years ago. In 1998, the Lingjiatan site was named one of the country's top ten new archaeological discoveries; in 2001, it was approved by the State Council of China as a national key cultural relics protection unit; and in 2006, it was included as one of the 100 major sites in the national master plan for the protection of large sites.
太湖山国家森林公园
There are more than 300 species of woody plants from 70 families, more than 500 species of medicinal plants and more than 100 species of wild animals.
Take high-speed railway - you can arrive in Nanjing in about 15 minutes, Shanghai and Hangzhou in 1.5 hours and Beijing in about 4 hours.
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