Huangshan is situated in the south of Anhui Province and bordering on Jiangxi and Zhejiang Provinces.Besides the Huangshan Scenic Zone, Huangshan Municipality has jurisdiction over three distrcts(Tunxi, Huizhou. And Huangshan) and four counties (Shexian, Xiuning,Yixian and Qimen).with a total area of 9.807 sq. km, and a population of 1.50 million.

Huangshan’s preexistence was named Huizhou,which existed more than two thousand years ago in Qing Dynasty and had jurisdiction over two counties (Shexian and Yixian).It was once a land of celebrities. who created the splendid Huizhou Culture.

Huangshan is an international tourist city, unique and rich in tourist resources. Of Huangshan, the most distinctive feature is that the natural beauty of the landscapes matches and associates harmoniously with the historic and cultural sights. Huangshan Scenic Zone, one of the world wonders. was listed as the world cultural and natural heritage by UNESCO in 1990.Around Huangshan lie so many cultural sights as Xidi and Hongcun-listed as world cultural heritage, Qiyunshan-a Taoist bethel. Huangshan Grotto and Jianjiang Scenic Attrac-tion-a wondre to admire. Taiping Lake-an emerald in Southern Anhui.Guniugang and Qingliangfrng-national natural reserves.the Xin’an Rivre-a natural gallery, Shexian-a na-tion-preserved historic and cultural town, Tunxi Ancient Street-the national first historic reserve. only to name some.

Huangshan City is abundantly rich in tourist resources. High in cultural traits. Specified in folk flavor and customs, potential in economic development. and distinctive in landscape. which can meet needs and demands of various tourists and attract different sources. Tourism. especially international tourism. will be booming in Huangshan City. There will surely emerge a prosperous. modernized international tourist with more convenient service and tourist facilities.