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Specialty Museum Attractions In Jiangshan

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Jiangshan is a county-level city located in Quzhou prefecture, in the southwest of Zhejiang Province, China, bordering Jiangxi province to the west. Located about 250 kilometers southwest of Hangzhou, the provincial capital, it is the only county-level city in the prefecture. In 1999, Jiangshan's population stood at 563,196. The city is named aptly: Jiang means river and Shan means mountain; a river runs through the city and scenic Mt. Jianglang sits on its border.USA Today described Jiangshan as a fairly prosperous city in one of China's most developed provinces.The Jiangshanian Age of the Cambrian Period of geological time is named for Jiangshan.
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Specialty Museum Attractions In Jiangshan

  • 1. Longquan Celadon Museum Longquan
    Longquan celadon is a type of green-glazed Chinese ceramic, known in the West as celadon or greenware, produced from about 950 to 1550. The kilns were mostly located in Lishui prefecture in southwestern Zhejiang Province in the south of China, and the north of Fujian Province. Overall a total of some 500 kilns have been discovered, making the Longquan celadon production area one of the largest historical ceramic producing areas in China. Longquan-type is increasingly preferred as a term, in recognition of this diversity, or simply southern celadon, as there was also a large number of kilns in north China producing Yaozhou ware or other Northern Celadon wares. These are similar in many respects, but with significant differences to Longquan-type celadon, and their production rose and decline...
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