Jiangjun Mountain
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Jiangjun Mountain (Chinese: 将军山; pinyin: jiāngjūnshān) is located near Tiexin Bridge in Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. Faced with Qinhuai River and 渤泥国王墓, It borders Niushou Mountain and 大石头观光休闲区 and is close to 龙泉古寺. Today, it is a place of historical interest.
The environment
Lake
Jiangjun mountain is situated at the center of numerous mountains. A ground spring at the top of the mountain flows down the side and forms a lake at the bottom of the mountain.
Metasequoia
The metasequoia tree is a peculiar scene in Jiangjun mountain due to its mystery. It is always hidden in the shadow and the air there is fresh and humid. The winding bridge, made of metasequoia, leads tourists to the interior the mountain.
History
Jin Army
In 1129, the Jin Army invaded Song emperor whis his army retreated to the southeast ocean. The Jin army was inexperienced with sea warfare, so Wuzhu decided to withdraw.[citation needed]
In April 1130, the Yue Army of Song defeated the Jin Army at Jiangjun mountain.[citation needed]
The remaining ramparts are now historical relics from the battle. There are about 4,200 kilometers of ramparts from the New Qinhuai River of Tiexin bridge to Jiangjun Mountain and Niushou Mountain[citation needed]. The condition of the ramparts are especially well preserved on Jiangjun Mountain.
Food
Pickle cuttlefish
Pickle cuttlefis (泡椒花枝片) is a dish prepared from the locally-caught cuttlefish, onion, garlic, and pickle.
Jiangjun water fish
The last famous food in Jiangjun Mountain is called “将军山泉水鱼”. It use the fish named herring which lives in Jingping Lake in Jiangjun Mountain. Use the way like Sichuan cooking to make this food which mixed the herring and vegetables. You will have the feeling of delicious and spicy.
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