Which cities does the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal pass through?

Thank you for inviting the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, which starts from Tongzhou in the north and ends in Hangzhou in the south, with a total length of 1, 797 km. It is the longest man-made river in the world with a history of more than 2,480 years, and it is one of the three major projects in ancient China. The Beijing-Hangzhou Canal passes through Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shandong and Hebei provinces as well as Tianjin and Beijing. In the Canal Cultural Zone, there are many famous cultural cities such as Beijing, Tongzhou, Tianjin, Cangzhou, Dezhou, Linqing, Liaocheng, Jining, Zaozhuang, Huai 'an, Yangzhou, Zhenjiang, Wuxi, Suzhou, Jiaxing and Hangzhou. Canal culture belongs to a zonal regional culture, covering cultural education, science and technology, literature and art, architectural art, arts and crafts, folk customs, food culture, cultural relics and historical sites and many other aspects. It is the result of long-term cultural exchange and integration between the north and the south, and it is also the product of the economic and social development of the canal basin. Historically, the Canal absorbed the cultural essence of the eastern region with the most developed culture and the most dynamic economy in China at that time, such as Wuyue culture, Jingchu culture, Qilu culture, Qin Jin culture and Yanzhao culture, which promoted the economic and social development of the Canal Basin. In the new period, the canal relying on multiculturalism will glow with new charm in the new historical period. Historically, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, based on the national cultures of China's north and south, brewed and created the novels Water Margin and Jin Ping Mei. In addition, the docks along Taierzhuang have formed a unique urban cultural area in the historical evolution, which integrates performances, storytelling, juggling and games, forming the highlights of the development of opera, guild culture and business gang culture in the Canal area, and boosting the development of market culture. In addition, the Grand Canal has absorbed the essence of ancient and modern Chinese and foreign cultures, forming a case of cooking and baking tea in Jining, while Texans regard "swallow-wing seats" as advanced enjoyment, and Tianjin residents' diet is "all taken from canal water". Every Spring Festival, dragon lanterns, dry boats, stilts, yangko and lion dances walk through the streets to express the desire for a bumper harvest and good weather. In terms of China traditional operas, Shandong Bangzi, Shandong Dagu and Shandong Kuaishu also spread in cities along the canal, forming a unique genre of Quyi culture. In the new period, the development of canal culture has been paid more and more attention by local people. Nowadays, developing characteristic tourism and promoting canal culture will also bring good benefits to the local economy. In the Shandong section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal, there are some special tours, such as Zaozhuang Liuhua Festival, Shanting Pear Festival, Binhu Luhua Festival and Weishan Lake Lotus Festival. Now, the canal culture is refreshing and has become the main vision of the development along the canal. The Beijing-Hangzhou Canal (Hangzhou section) starts from Yuhang Tangqi in the north and ends at Qiantang River in the south, with a total length of about 39 kilometers. Running through the four districts of Yuhang, Gongshu, Xiacheng and Jianggan in Hangzhou, the water quality, bridges, landscapes, roads, ancient streets and ancient buildings have been greatly improved, forming a cultural leisure in Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal with natural landscape as the core axis and historical blocks, cultural parks, museums and temples as the main nodes.