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　　Jinshan is located in the northwest of the city, 44 meters high, 520 metersaround, three kilometers away from the city center. In ancient times, Jinshanwas an island standing in the middle stream of the Yangtze River. It was knownas "a lotus in the middle of the river" for a long time. It was not until thereign of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty that it began to connect with the land onthe south bank, so "riding a donkey to Jinshan" was once popular. Jinshan is abeautiful scenic spot in China since ancient times.

　　Jinshan has many names since ancient times. The ancients compared theYangtze River to the perfume sea, comparing the mountain to the seven Jinshan inHuayan Jing, so it is called Jinshan. There is another saying in the book ofnine regions written by Wang Cun of the Song Dynasty: Fa Hai, an eminent monk ofthe Tang Dynasty, came here to repair the temple for his son. He cut throughthorns and thorns in the mountains every day and dug gold one day. Li Qi, alocal official, rebelled against the emperor. The emperor ordered that gold behanded over to Fahai for temple restoration, and the mountain was named Jinshan.In addition, Jinshan was once called Zexin mountain, Fuyu mountain, Huofumountain, Longyou mountain, Zijin Mountain, etc. The name of Jinshan is relatedto Jinshan Temple, which is built cleverly according to the mountain and has aunique architectural style. There are many buildings in the back of the temple,and the pavilions and pavilions are connected layer by layer. The mountain andthe temple are integrated to form a group of ancient buildings. The scenery isspectacular and magnificent, forming a unique style of "temple wrappedmountain". Since the Song Dynasty, there has been a saying in Beijing that"Jinshan Temple wraps the mountain, Jiaoshan mountain wraps the temple.".

　　Jinshan is also known as "myth mountain". Every historic site on themountain has charming myths, legends and stories. This is the origin of thewell-known Chinese classical myth "the legend of the White Snake", which iswidely spread among the people and adds a very charming color to this famouscity. In the novel Shuo Yue Quan Zhuan, Yue Fei visited the Jinshan historicsite "Qifeng Pavilion", which has a pleasant scenery. In the chapter novel watermargin, Zhang Shun lies in Jinshan Temple in the night, and Song Jiang takesRunzhou city (that is, today's Zhenjiang City) wisely. Emperor Kangxi andEmperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty visited Jinshan many times and left many"imperial" cultural relics. There are many folk tales about Qianlong in Jinshan,which makes Jinshan more famous. Poets, calligraphers, celebrities and scholarsof all ages, such as Bai Juyi, Li Bai, Zhang Hu, sun bream, Su Dongpo, WangAnshi, Shen Tuo, Fan Zhongyan, Zhao Mengfu and Wang Yangming, visited the scenicspots and left many precious relics and popular chants. Since the Tang Dynasty,there has been an endless stream of international friends and tourists. Yangxuezhou, a Japanese painting monk in the Ming Dynasty, lived in Jinshan for twoand a half years. He painted "the picture of Jinshan Longyou temple in themiddle of Yangtze River in the Tang Dynasty" and other paintings about Jinshan,which are now preserved in the temple.

　　Jinshan, a green snail like hill, contains a lot of romantic past eventsand has infinite charm, attracting numerous Chinese and foreign poets andtourists. Some people say that "if you don't go to Jinshan in Zhenjiang, you'venever been to Zhenjiang". This has its own truth. When you visit Jinshan, youwill understand the mystery.