Xinyi city, referred to as "Xin" for short, is a county-level city in Xuzhou, which belongs to Jiangsu Province. Formerly known as Zhongwu, Siwu and Xin 'an, it is located at the southern end of North China Plain, at the junction of Jiangsu and Shandong provinces, bordering Tancheng County of Shandong Province in the north, facing Suqian City across Xinyi River and Roman Lake in the south, Pizhou City in the west and Donghai County and Shuyang County in the east. It is the central city of Jiangsu "North Gate" and East Longhai Industrial Belt.
/kloc-In the Stone Age 0/000 years ago, Xinyi had traces of human activities. More than 5,000 years ago, Huating ancient culture originated here, which is an important area for the exchange and integration of Dawenkou culture in the north and Liangzhu culture in the south. Emperor Qianlong visited Jiangnan six times and stayed here many times, leaving the praise of "the best in the world".
From 65438 to 0949, parts of Toarey Yang County and Subei County merged into Xin 'an County. 1952, Xinyi County was renamed with the newly opened Xinyi River in China. 1February, 990, the county was withdrawn and the city was established. Xinyi city is the middle node city of the East Longhai Town Axis, an important transportation hub in northern Jiangsu, and a new industrial, commercial and tourist city.
Characteristic scenic spots in xinyi city
1, Malingshan
It was called Siwushan, Sizhen Mountain and Wushan Mountain in ancient times. It consists of five hills, namely Fengshan, Doushan, Hushan, Grandma Mountain and Daylily Ridge, and is called "Five Sisters Mountain". Emperor Qianlong endowed Maling Mountain with the reputation of "the first mountain".
2. Yaowan Ancient Town
Yaowan Ancient Town is located about 45km southwest of xinyi city. It is an important commercial port and material distribution center along the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Its architectural styles are different and its architectural functions are complete. It is a national AAAA tourist attraction.
3. Lake Rome Scenic Belt
Lake Rome is one of the four major lakes in Jiangsu Province. It spans the border between Xinyi and Suqian with a total area of about 375 square kilometers and a storage capacity of about 750 million cubic meters. A multi-functional and multi-benefit large-scale artificial treasure lake with simultaneous storage and discharge is used for irrigation, shipping, fishery, tourism and industrial water.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-xinyi city