School: Chanzhou International School
Introduction
While Changzhou has long been recognized as a city of prosperity, it is the energy of its diligent people, rich culture, vibrant business climate and quality of life that make it unique. It is an opened, inclusive, friendly city. It is a place to live. It is a city that continues to take the best of its past and build on the future. Changzhou covers an area of 4,375 square kilometers with a population of 3.39 million.
Places Of Interest
Changzhou is an ancient city with a history of 2500 years. The brilliant history and culture has left behind lots of historic relics such as the Tian'ning temple of the Tang Dynasty, the Writing-brush Pagoda of the South Period, the Dongpo Park of the North Song Dynasty and the Yanchen Remains of the Spring & Autumn Period. Recent years, Changzhou has made great achievement in tourism development like other cities. Now the Liyang Tianmu Lake Tourism & Vacation Zone, Jintan Maoshan Mountain Scenic Spot and Tianning Temple Scenic Spot has taken shape..
The more exciting is the construction of the Changzhou China Dinosaurs Park which covers an area of 500 mu with an investment of RMB300 million. It indicates that Changzhou tourism has entered a new stage of development.
Changzhou is a brilliant pearl of tourism in Southeast China and a new destination of tourism and recreation.
Transportation:
- Changzhou Airport : daily flights to more than 10 destinations around China .
- Railway: Mid-way between Nanjing and Shanghai (100 minutes to each of the tw o cities)
- Expressway: Mid-way between Nanjing and Shanghai (100 minutes to each of the two cities)
- Highway: No.312 at the south rim of the city enhances the convenience to Shanghai and Nanjing