Tongxiang City is located in the hinterland of Hangjiahu Plain in the north of Zhejiang Province, in the triangle of Shanghai, Hangzhou and Suzhou, with a total area of 723 square kilometers and a population of 65,, and governs 14 towns and 1 townships. With flat terrain, dense river networks and distinct seasons, it is a typical water town in the south of the Yangtze River, known as the land of plenty, the house of silk, the land of flowers and the state of culture. It is one of the first open counties and cities in China approved by the State Council, and ranks among the top ten counties and cities in Zhejiang Province and the top 1 counties and cities in China with comprehensive strength.

Tongxiang is known as the land of plenty, the land of silk, the land of flowers and the land of culture. The long Grand Canal and fertile soil have bred Tongxiang's long history and culture, which constitutes a unique and strong natural and cultural landscape of Jiangnan water town. There are Wuzhen, an ancient water town with "small bridges and flowing water", Chrysanthemums in full bloom all over the fields in autumn, and celebrity memorial venues that leave footprints and works of Mao Dun, Feng Zikai and Qian Juntao to cultural celebrities. When you come to Tongxiang, you can stay away from the hubbub, visit Fuyan Temple, a thousand-year-old temple, and feel the profoundness and broadness of Buddhist culture. You can also visit Puyuan woolen sweater market, the largest woolen sweater distribution center in China, and choose several cheap and good sweaters. If you come to Wuzhen during the Qingming Festival, you can also visit Xiangxiang City, celebrate the carnival of Jiangnan Water Town, and integrate into the colorful traditional folk activities in Jiangnan ...

Tongxiang has a long history and outstanding people. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, it was the border of wuyue. In 1993, Tongxiang City was set up from the county, belonging to Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. On this ancient land, there is the Luojiajiao site, the earliest and largest Neolithic ancient cultural site in Zhejiang Province, and the recently excavated Liangzhu cultural ancient tombs in Liuliang New Land more than 4, years ago. Wuzhen, an ancient water town with a thousand years; There is a famous temple in the south of the Yangtze River-Fuyan Temple; There are cultural attractions-Mao Dun's former residence, Fengzikai Yuanyuantang, Juntao Art Academy, Jin Zhonghua's former residence, Hou Bo Xu Xiaobing Photography Art Museum and many other celebrity cultural venues. The long canal water has nurtured a large number of celebrities and sages such as Lv Liuliang, Mao Dun, Feng Zikai, Xu Xiaobing, Jin Zhonghua and Qian Juntao.

Tongxiang is located on the Shanghai-Hangzhou-Ningbo Golden Tourism Line, with very convenient land and water transportation. National Highway 32, Shanghai-Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway and Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal run through the whole territory, with provincial and county-level highways criss-crossing, and are close to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport and Zhapu Port. Urban water supply, power supply, communication and other infrastructure are complete, and medical and health care, scientific research consultation, financial insurance and other institutions are complete. Tongxiang has good tourist reception facilities. There are 9 foreign-related hotels in the city, including 2 four-star hotels, 2 three-star hotels and 5 two-star hotels, which can meet the needs of tourist reception at all levels. There are 8 travel agencies at home and abroad in the city, the service of tour guides is standardized, and the tourism market is well managed. Tongxiang's perfect infrastructure will provide good tourism services for Chinese and foreign tourists.

Since the reform and opening up, Tongxiang's economy has developed rapidly and people's living standards have been further improved. In 2, the city's GDP was 11.368 billion yuan, the total fiscal revenue was 786 million yuan, disposable income of urban households was 9,546 yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 4,75 yuan. The ratio of the three industrial structures is 9.9: 59.1: 31. Tongxiang is the key producing area of grain, oil and cocoon in Zhejiang Province, with rich varieties of agricultural specialties. The famous specialties include Xiaohu sheepskin, Chrysanthemum morifolium, the fruit treasure plum and Tongxiang mustard tuber, which are known as "China soft gems". Among them, the output of Chrysanthemum morifolium ranks first in China, and it was named "the hometown of Chrysanthemum morifolium in China" by agriculture in 1999.

in addition, Tongxiang's tertiary industry is developing rapidly, accounting for 29% of GDP. There are 58 markets in the city, among which Tongxiang Puyuan Sweater Market, the largest woolen sweater distribution center in China, is listed as one of the top 1 markets in China, with an annual turnover of 3.25 billion yuan, which is an ideal place for domestic and foreign tourists to relax and shop. Tongxiang's tourism industry is in the ascendant, and it is determined to focus on celebrity ancient towns and Jiangnan water towns, develop Tongxiang's characteristic tourism from a high starting point and launch a brand of cultural tourism. After nearly two years' efforts, a tourism network with Wuzhen characteristic scenic spot, a famous provincial historical and cultural town with a thousand years' history and profound cultural heritage, is gradually taking shape. Wuzhen's protection and tourism development have won unanimous praise from tourists at home and abroad, making it the best of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River.

At present, Tongxiang is actively applying for world cultural heritage and creating AAAA-level scenic spots (spots). The Yanchan Temple in Wisdom Fofo Agbo is a thousand-year-old temple with Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, which is also known as the "Second Temple in the South of the Yangtze River" in history and enjoys a high reputation. Fuyan Cultural Garden has been built into the largest religious and cultural tourist area in the northern plain of Zhejiang Province, which integrates leisure, entertainment and religious worship, and shows Tongxiang's rich folk customs. China Tongxiang Chrysanthemum Festival is even more famous as Tongxiang's image brand, and "Field Chrysanthemum Sea" is a must for Tongxiang autumn scenery. Two consecutive chrysanthemum festivals have attracted a large number of Chinese and foreign tourists to Tongxiang for sightseeing. The 3rd China Tongxiang Chrysanthemum Festival in November 21 will be even more splendid.

At present, our city is actively carrying out the activity of creating an excellent tourist city in China, further improving and optimizing Tongxiang's tourism development environment, further strengthening the construction of tourism software and hardware, promoting the rapid development of Tongxiang's tourism industry, creating a good tourism environment and providing quality services for the vast number of Chinese and foreign tourists.

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