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Puyuan Ancient Town, larger than Wuzhen, is worth a visit

Address: Puyuan Ancient Town, 320 meters north of the intersection of Sihang Road and Park Road, Tongxiang City, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province Transportation: 1. Take the high-speed train to Tongxiang Station, Jiaxing Station, or Jiaxing South Station, and then take a half-hour taxi ride. By car: Navigate directly to the parking lot of Puyuan Fashion Ancient Town. 2. There is a bus from the parking lot of Wuzhen Xizha, which departs at 8 am and runs every half hour. II. Opening hours: 9:00-22:30 III. Tickets: Adult ticket 60 yuan, child ticket 30 yuan (currently a special opening price), original price: adult ticket 120 yuan, child ticket 60 yuan Parking: The parking lot is large and convenient, 10 yuan for 6 hours Puyuan Town was named during the Southern Song Dynasty when Puyou, the sixth-generation descendant of Pufeng, a writer, supported Emperor Lizong of Song and was promoted to the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Personnel. The decree granted his residence the name 'Puyuan'. Therefore, the expanded Puyuan Town still retains the architectural style of the Southern Song Dynasty, and the materials used are also very impressive. It is larger than Wuzhen and was once known as 'the town where silk abounds at sunrise, a giant town of Jiahe'. Attractions: Shufang Zen Garden - a must-visit spot, is a Song-style Zen garden that combines a theater and a teahouse. Every step reveals a new scene, with winding paths leading to secluded spots. Fushan Temple - said to have a history of nearly a thousand years, is a temple with Tang and Song architectural styles. It has now become a place to experience Zen. There are two thousand-year-old ginkgo trees in the temple, where you can feel the dialogue between ancient and modern times, and the sculptures on the roof ridges are very distinctive. Xianzi Beach - a photogenic spot, it is said that Xi Shi and Fan Li once visited here. Tour route: Boat Dock - Beigeng Tower - Gengshi Studio - Shufang Zen Garden - Yue Family Courtyard - Guanwang Temple - Puyuan Chamber of Commerce and Puyuan Library - Yongle Li - Meijing Theater - Candle Street - Xiangyun Pavilion - Fushan Temple - Siwan Street - Fushan Pagoda
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Posted: Jun 13, 2024
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