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Various traditional ancient Chinese crafts are being preserved at Zhouzhuang. Within the old town, there is a mock-up of an ancient wine distillery where you can see how Chinese rice wine was fermented and bottled into porcelain bottles. You can sit down for a cup of Chinese wine at RMB 5 per cup.
Written Dec 15, 2006
When in Venice, a gondola ride is a must-do. When in Zhouzhuang, you should likewise take a boat ride through the canals of this ancient town to admire the old buildings, willow trees and bridges that span the canals. A 20-minute ride on a boat costs RMB80 and it can take up to 8 people.
Written Dec 15, 2006
Zhouzhuang is surrounded and divided by lakes and rivers, 14 stone bridges cross the rivers, showing distinctive views of the water-town. Of the many bridges , the most famous is the Twin Bridge, built in the Ming Dynasty. Twin Bridges comprise Shide Bridge and Yongan Bridge.
Written Dec 13, 2006
Most houses in Zhouzhuang were built during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Backing on to the canals, most of them have two floors, with distinctive white walls and a black roof. Narrow cobbled alleys with red lanterns hanging outside separate the rows
Written Nov 7, 2002
Written Nov 7, 2002
Written Nov 7, 2002
Written Nov 7, 2002
Written Nov 7, 2002
Written Nov 6, 2002
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Most houses in Zhouzhuang were built during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Backing on to the canals, most of them have two floors, with distinctive white walls...
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ZhouZhuang is Venice of the East. Every household lives by the water and travel by boat. Small ancient bridges are built to connect people.
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Venice of the Orient - Zhouzhuang
Zhouzhuang, one of the most famous water townships in China, is situated in Kunshan City 30 kilometers southeast of Suzhou. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in China and is noted for...
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