This park is located in northern Xuyi County, Jiangsu Province, and it covers an area of 3 km2. It became a national mining park in 2005. The park is in the low hills of a branch of the Tapieh Mountains. Five scenic sites display mining remains. The park makes use of all kinds of natural and cultural tourist resources, has a layout that was planned rationally under the premise of environmental management and ecological restoration, and provides tourists with a place for tourism, leisure vacations, cultural entertainment and science education.
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(2020). Xuyi Xiangshan National Mining Park, Jiangsu. In: Chen, A., Ng, Y., Zhang, E., Tian, M. (eds) Dictionary of Geotourism. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2538-0_2842
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