Taking the high-speed train from Nanjing to Danyang only takes half an hour.
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culture
丹阳 makes roughly 70% of the world's optical lenses and over 40% of the world's eyewear frames — its 丹阳眼镜城 is the biggest eyewear wholesale market on the planet.
history
Ancient 丹阳 was the power base of the Southern Qi and Liang dynasties (5th–6th c.) — the surrounding Southern Dynasties stone tombs (南朝陵墓石刻), with their carved mythical beasts, are World-Heritage-listed cultural relics.