The cultural and tourism splendor of the Yangtze River Delta region was in the spotlight at the China International Travel Mart 2020.

Sixty-six high-speed railway tourist routes covering about 50 cities and districts, 95 cultural venues and tourist attractions, 119 hotels and minsu (Chinese version of B&B) in the region were released during a cultural and tourism promotion event on Monday night.

Among them, a culture and health tour route from Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, to Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, takes tourists along Qinhuai River to appreciate the magnificence of the bamboo forest of Nanshan Mountain in Liyang, soothe body and soul at Yushui hot spring of Tianmu Lake, and savor the cultural essence of Yixing City, the birthplace of purple clay teapots.

It also covers stops like Nanxun Ancient Town, Mogan Mountain known for its minsu cluster, and Xixi Wetland.

Another route features a variety of ecological attractions such as Tiantangzhai scenic area, which is home to a vast virgin forest, Niushou Mountain, Sanhe Ancient Town and Tangshan hot spring tourism resort.