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It's not the beach|It's Gaoyou, Jiangsu|Every shot is very good

Water charm of Jiangsu: more beautiful with you Experience the slow life in Wang Zengqi’s hometown. ⏰07:30—Have some hot dried bean curd, Yangchun noodles, and jade dumplings at Qing Tea House on Nanmen Street. When in Rome, do as the locals do and start your day with morning tea like the people of Gaoyou. ⏰08:30—Nanmen Street (free) Just across the street from Qing Teahouse, you can walk on the bluestone road after the rain and feel the appearance of the city during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The ancient Yucheng Posthouse is the landmark building here and one of the best-preserved ancient post station remains in China. It can be seen at a glance. ⏰10:00—East Street (free) Compared with Nanmen Street, this place is closer to local life, with old shops, old furniture, and numerous electric poles, and the atmosphere of the city life can be seen everywhere. You can walk from Guwenyoutai towards the canal all the way to East Street. ⏰11:00—Wang Zengqi Memorial Hall (free) The memorial is located on East Street. The exterior is made of exposed cement and the bricks and tiles from the demolished residence are reused. Walking inside the museum, you can feel Mr. Wang’s love for his hometown Gaoyou. There are also a spiral staircase and book bar steps that are very photogenic. ⏰14:00—Gaoyou Lakeside Campsite (free) Facing Gaoyou Lake and backed by Zhenguo Temple, You can see sailing boats at Xidi Canal Cultural Park. Floating quietly on Gaoyou Lake, This is also a good spot to enjoy the sunset over the lake.
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