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Zhejiang ancient town tourist attractions ranked in the top ten.

Blog / 11/10/2024

Top Ten Ancient Towns in Zhejiang: Wuzhen, Tangqi, Minghe, Qiantong, Anchang, nianbadu, Longmen, Shen 'ao, the ancient town of xitang and nanxun town.

First, Wuzhen

Wuzhen is a famous historical and cultural town in China, one of the top ten charming towns in China, a township with beautiful environment in China, and a national 5A-level tourist attraction. It is known as the "last pillow water family in China", with a history of more than 7,000 years of civilization and a history of building a town in 1,300 years.

It is a typical water town in the south of China, known as the land of plenty and the house of silk, with a history of 6,000 years. It is one of the 20 golden week forecast scenic spots in China and one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River.

Second, Tangqi Ancient Town

Tangqi is the southernmost tip of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal and the first of the top ten famous towns in the south of the Yangtze River. Tangqi ancient town scenic area has ancient relics such as Guangji Bridge and Qianlong Imperial Monument, which are the national key protected cultural relics.

Third, Minghe Ancient Town

Minghe Ancient Town is located in the southeast of Cixi, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, 50 kilometers from Ningbo in the east and 329 National Road in the north. It was built in the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty and has a history of more than 1,200 years. It is one of the ancient market towns in the three north areas, and the only ancient town in Cixi City with a typical style of ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River. It has the reputation of "Hegao Scenic Tournament in Suzhou".

Fourth, Qiantong Ancient Town

During the Shaoding period of the Southern Song Dynasty, Tong traveled here and saw the beautiful scenery, so he led his family to move. Qiantong ancient town can be called the original Jiangnan residence in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Qiantong ancient town was built in the late Song Dynasty and flourished in Ming and Qing Dynasties. By 2005, there were still more than 1,300 ancient houses.

V. Anchang Ancient Town

Anchang Ancient Town is one of the four famous ancient towns in Shaoxing and the first batch of famous historical and cultural towns in Zhejiang Province. Located at the northwest end of Keqiao District, Shaoxing City, it is adjacent to Xiaoshan District of Hangzhou City, Ke Qiao City in the south and Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway in the north.

Founded in the Northern Song Dynasty, it was burnt down many times because of the war, and rebuilt in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Its architectural style inherits the typical characteristics of Jiangnan water town, which is simple and elegant. Its specialty is Anchang sausage and sugar, and its water wedding with water town style is also unique.

Sixth, the ancient town of nianbadu

The ancient town of nianbadu is located in the high mountains and deep valleys of Xianxialing, Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province. In 878 AD, the Huang Chao Uprising Army attacked Fujian and opened up this ancient Xianxia road among the mountains. In the Northern Song Dynasty, it had 44 capitals in southern Zhejiang, ranking 28th, and the local people called it "nianbadu".

There are 9 dialects and more than 130 surnames in the town. In the towns with long strip layout, the style of ancient buildings is still the same, and the style of the 19th century is still preserved.

Seven, Longmen ancient town

According to legend, the ancient town of Longmen is the hometown of Sun Quan. Yan Ziling, a famous person in the Eastern Han Dynasty, once visited Youlong Gate. He observed the unusual mountain situation and praised: "This place is beautiful and beautiful, better than Longmen in Lvliang", hence the name of the ancient town. More than 90% of the villagers in Longmen are descendants of Sun Quan, the Great Emperor of the Three Kingdoms.

Eight, Shen 'ao Ancient Town

Shen 'ao Ancient Town includes Shen 'ao Ancient Village, Xufan Village, Huanxi Village and Dipu Village. Shen 'ao and Di 'pu villages are collectively called Shen 'pu, which was developed by Shen Tu's ancestor after the Southern Song Dynasty. Xu Fan moved here from Jinhua and Xu Yanwang in the Southern Song Dynasty and developed with Shen Tu's in-laws. Huanxi Village was born after Zhou Lianxi, the tenth grandson of Zhou Dunyi, a great scholar, led his people to move here and multiplied from generation to generation.

Nine, the ancient town of xitang

The ancient town of xitang is one of the birthplaces of Wuyue culture and one of the top ten famous ancient towns in Zhejiang. In the history of Xitang, there were 19 scholars and 31 juren, which proved the profound cultural background of the ancient town of xitang. Xitang is famous for its many bridges, alleys and corridors, and it is full of strong Jiangnan flavor everywhere.

X. nanxun town

Nanxun town has a history of more than 750 years, and has won the titles of "Top Ten Charming Towns in China" and "Famous Historical and Cultural Towns in China", and it is also one of the top ten ancient towns in Zhejiang. The world-famous Husi, Shuanglin Lingsi and Shanlian Husi are all produced here.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Wuzhen

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Anchang Ancient Town

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-nianbadu Ancient Town

1. Nanshan Scenic Area, which is composed of lakes, strange rocks, deep pools, ancient trees and historical sites, is one of the rare natural scenic spots in Shaoxing.

2. Baizhang Waterfall is located in Wangyuan Township and Shihuang Town of Shengzhou, Zhejiang Province, 30 kilometers away from Shengzhou and 50 kilometers away from Shaoxing and Zhuji. The scenic spot stretches from Moon Mountain and Hundred Birds Mountain in the south to Panlong Mountain in the north, with mountains on the east and west sides and Bantou Reservoir in the middle, with a total area of 7 square kilometers. Baizhangkuang is a stepped waterfall, which is divided into three waterfalls. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that "the head is 100 feet high, the second is 100 feet deep, and the third is 100 feet wide"

3. Eighteen Dujiang scenic tourist area, Qingxi drifting is the main attraction of the leisure experience and recreation belt of Eighteen Dujiang River. The water along the way is sometimes turbulent and sometimes slow, and the pastoral landscape is rich and varied, full of rural interests.

4. Tunxi Drifting Tourist Area, "and the moon lights my shadow, and me to Yan River", Li Bai wrote. It is also the birthplace of women's Yue Opera. It is about 3.5 kilometers drifting in Tunxi, where you can enjoy the beautiful rural scenery on both sides of Tunxi, and you can also interact with farmers on the shore to sing Yue Opera.

5. Former residence of Ma Yinchu in Shengzhou

6. Chongren Ancient Town, Chongren, is a beautiful and quiet ancient town in Jiangnan. It still retains a huge ancient architectural complex. Although it has gone through thousands of years, the style remains the same! The ancient buildings are in groups, with the characteristics of the Song Dynasty and the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

7. Tunxi and Tunxi are the main rivers in Shengzhou, which are formed by Chengtan River in the south and Changle River in the west. Chengtan River, commonly known as Nanjiang River, is also known as "Xiongjiang River" because of the steep slope at the bottom of the river and the rapid water potential. Changle River, also known as Xijiang River, has a flat bottom and moderate water flow, and is called "Female River".

8. Fengni Holiday Manor, which is a multifunctional leisure and entertainment place integrating agricultural production, agricultural science and technology demonstration, popular science education and leisure vacation, is a good place for people to return to nature, get close to green and travel by picking fruits, and is a learning and propaganda position for agricultural popular science knowledge.

9. Zhanshan Scenic Area in Shengzhou, praised as "quite beautiful" by "One Control of the Qing Dynasty", is located in 28 parts, 15 kilometers northwest of Shengzhou City, which is a tourist attraction for literati throughout the ages. There are scenic spots such as Zhanyan Xuan, Dongtian Fudi, Dongtian Pavilion, Lingfeng Terrace and Zhanshan Pavilion.

10. Wang Xizhi's former residence tourist area, the book sage Wang Xizhi was buried in seclusion in Jinting Waterfall Mountain in his later years, which was the "27th cave of Taoism". Surrounded by mountains, there are thousands of beautiful rocks and rivers, and the former residence of Wang Xizhi is located in this faint valley. The scenic spot gathers a large number of Mo Bao, forming a unique landscape of calligraphy gardens.

There are several famous tourist attractions around Zhuji, as follows

1. Nanhu Park in Zhuji City is a very popular scenic spot. It has beautiful lakes, tree-lined paths and various recreational facilities, suitable for leisure walking and outdoor activities.

2. Xizha ancient town, not far from Zhuji, is also a very popular place for tourists. There are well-preserved ancient buildings, traditional handicrafts and food here, and you can experience the strong ancient town customs.

If you like natural scenery, you can go to Tiantong Mountain not far from Zhuji. This mountain has beautiful landscape, ancient temples and rich cultural history. It is a good mountain climbing and sightseeing resort.

The above is my answer based on my understanding of Zhuji's surroundings. These scenic spots are famous tourist attractions around Zhuji, each with its own characteristics, which are suitable for different tourists' needs.

Zhuji is located in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province. The following scenic spots can be considered for local tourism:

1. Tangjiang Dayan 2. Dongbai Lake 3. Zhuji Wuxie 4. baita lake National Wetland Park 5. Yuchang Folk Art Museum. Surrounding cities can consider nearby Shengzhou and Xinchang, such as Baizhang Waterfall in Shengzhou and the Great Buddha Temple in Xinchang, and go to Dongyang to play Hengdian Film and Television City.

wu xie scenic area

At the entrance of Xiyuan Canyon, a "smoke forest lake" was added to the scenic spot, and a special weir dam "Qiu Dam" was newly built to stop the lake, and the bridge was replaced by Tingbu, which made the waterfront landscape naturally interesting, and the crowns on both sides of the trail along the mountain were like umbrellas. Nowadays, Wuxie Scenic Area has become the new favorite of many "tent families", and many tourists bring their families to camp and play in the scenic area.

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