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'''Dongguan Street''' is an ancient street in [[Yangzhou]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Clb3QCHszHUC&pg=PA81 |title=Building a revolution: Chinese architecture since 1980|first=Charlie |last=Xue |work=books.google.co.uk |year=2006|ISBN=9789622097445|pages=81|accessdate=20 September 2011}}</ref> In 2010 it was selected as one of "10 Famous Historical and Cultural Streets" a national program which evaluates streets on their historical importance, cultural significance, preservation, economic vitality, social visibility, and protection and management.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90782/7025533.html |title=China picks second batch of '10 Famous Historical and Cultural Streets'|first= |last=|work=english.peopledaily.com.cn |year=2010|accessdate=20 September 2011}}</ref> It is |
'''Dongguan Street''' is an ancient street in [[Yangzhou]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Clb3QCHszHUC&pg=PA81 |title=Building a revolution: Chinese architecture since 1980|first=Charlie |last=Xue |work=books.google.co.uk |year=2006|ISBN=9789622097445|pages=81|accessdate=20 September 2011}}</ref> In 2010 it was selected as one of "10 Famous Historical and Cultural Streets" a national program which evaluates streets on their historical importance, cultural significance, preservation, economic vitality, social visibility, and protection and management.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90782/7025533.html |title=China picks second batch of '10 Famous Historical and Cultural Streets'|first= |last=|work=english.peopledaily.com.cn |year=2010|accessdate=20 September 2011}}</ref> It is east to the Grand Canal and west to the National Road.It is 1122 meters long. It is paved with the slates. In the past,it was not only the water and land transportation route in Yangzhou, but also a commercial and cultural centre. |
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Dongguan Street is linked to the Circle East Gate Streets |
Dongguan Street is linked to the Circle East Gate Streets . Two blocks have been combined together to plan, renovate, develop and become the highlights of Yangzhou. There are many shops here that are old and a large number of monuments and heritages.Everything here maintains the characteristics of the Ming and Qing Dynasty. |
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Revision as of 13:45, 20 September 2011
Dongguan Street is an ancient street in Yangzhou.[1] In 2010 it was selected as one of "10 Famous Historical and Cultural Streets" a national program which evaluates streets on their historical importance, cultural significance, preservation, economic vitality, social visibility, and protection and management.[2] It is east to the Grand Canal and west to the National Road.It is 1122 meters long. It is paved with the slates. In the past,it was not only the water and land transportation route in Yangzhou, but also a commercial and cultural centre.
Dongguan Street is linked to the Circle East Gate Streets . Two blocks have been combined together to plan, renovate, develop and become the highlights of Yangzhou. There are many shops here that are old and a large number of monuments and heritages.Everything here maintains the characteristics of the Ming and Qing Dynasty.
- ^ Xue, Charlie (2006). "Building a revolution: Chinese architecture since 1980". books.google.co.uk. p. 81. ISBN 9789622097445. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "China picks second batch of '10 Famous Historical and Cultural Streets'". english.peopledaily.com.cn. 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2011.