Xuebu town of Jintan district got shortlisted among the third array of national rural tourism destinations according to an announcement released recently by Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism.

Xuebu is seated to the east of Jiangsu's capital city Nanjing and in the border region of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui provinces.

Known as an old revolutionary base area and a sacred place of Taoism, the town is now the sub-center of Jintan. It is also nationally recognized for its excellence in township development.