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Shaoxing: A poetic water town in Jiangnan and a time corridor of a thousand-year-old city.

Attractions - Lu Xun's Hometown: The place where Lu Xun spent his childhood and teenage years, including Lu Xun's Former Residence, Baicao Garden, and Sanwei Study. Here, you can trace the scenes described in Lu Xun's works and feel the strong cultural atmosphere.  - Shen Garden: A typical Jiangnan private garden with winding paths leading to secluded spots. It is the place where the love story of Lu You and Tang Wan took place. You can appreciate the exquisite elegance of Jiangnan gardens and feel the romantic atmosphere.  - East Lake Scenic Area: The beautiful lake and mountain scenery is known as a "landscape bonsai." You can take a boat tour to enjoy the beautiful scenery. It is also the filming location of the Kingdom of Women in the 1982 version of Journey to the West.  - Lanting Scenic Area: The place where Wang Xizhi wrote the Preface to the Orchid Pavilion. There are attractions such as the Lanting Stele Pavilion, where you can feel the profoundness of traditional Chinese culture.  - Anchang Ancient Town: It retains a large number of ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties. You can experience the traditional water town life and folk customs, such as traditional delicacies like sausages and white sugar, which are mouth-watering.  - Hometown of the Sage of Calligraphy: The former residence of Wang Xizhi, with attractions such as Jie Zhu Temple and Mo Chi, where you can appreciate the perfect combination of calligraphy culture and Jiangnan water town.  Food Recommendations - Deep-fried Stinky Tofu: Golden and crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside.  - Braised Pork with Preserved Vegetables: Fat but not greasy, melts in your mouth. The preserved vegetables absorb the aroma of the meat, making it even more delicious.  - Yellow Wine Milk Tea/Yellow Wine Popsicle: A unique taste combining yellow wine with milk tea and popsicles.  - Fennel Beans: A unique taste and a traditional snack in Shaoxing.  - Shaoxing Three Fresh: Rich ingredients and delicious taste.  Transportation - External Transportation: You can take a high-speed train to Shaoxing North Station or Shaoxing Station, or drive there. - Internal Transportation: Take Metro Line 1 to reach attractions such as Lu Xun's Hometown and the Hometown of the Sage of Calligraphy. To go to Anchang Ancient Town, take a bus at Shaoxing Passenger Transport Center. Wupeng boats are also a special means of transportation in Shaoxing, which you can experience at attractions such as Lu Xun's Hometown and East Lake. Accommodation Recommendations - Near Lu Xun's Hometown: Convenient transportation, rich surrounding food, and night views. - Near the Hometown of the Sage of Calligraphy: Quiet environment, full of cultural atmosphere, and a tranquil Jiangnan water town atmosphere.
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Posted: Nov 21, 2024
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