During 229 and 589, the scenic belt along Qinhuai River was a gathering place of businessmen and men of letters. With the development of tourism in recent years, it has become flourishing with many scenic spots and places of historical interest, including the Confucian Temple, the Examination Office in the Ministry of Rites, Taoye Ferry, and Wuyi Lane. It is an ideal place for traveling, shopping, local snacks, and recreation.

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