Huainan

Huainan is a prefecture-level city with inhabitants in central Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south, Lu'an to the southwest, Fuyang to the west, Bozhou to the northwest, Bengbu to the northeast and Chuzhou to the east. Located in the north-central region of Anhui Province, middle reaches of the Huaihe River, Huainan is bounded on the east by Chuzhou City and shares boundary with the capital city of the province, Hefei, in the south. Before it was governed by a kingdom under the central government of Western Zhou Dynasty (206-24), this area was dwelled by several Chinese ancient minorities. In Han Dynasty (206-220), seigneurs were sent to administrate the region, and established Jiujiang Shire instead later on.

Bagong Mountain a famous tourist zone in Huainan but also a national geo-park, the mountain consists of some forty peaks. It is praised to be one of the birthplaces of the Chu-Han Culture, still leaving many historical sites, including ancient battlefield, private garden, old temple, pagoda and nunnery. Shangyao National Forest Park makes up the main landscape of the park, but it also has a great deal of historical and religious sites, such as the ancient temple built in Jin and Ming dynastie