Where Water Mills and Art Brushes Meet

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A Living Gallery Along the Oujiang River
This Lishui treasure seamlessly blends 1,500-year-old hydraulic engineering with contemporary plein-air painting culture. The ancient Tongji Weir (built in 505 AD) still irrigates fields today, while converted granaries now house artist studios where oil meets ink.

ℹ️ Traveler’s Toolkit
📍 Location: 25km from Lishui city
🎫 Ticket: ¥50 (includes weir + shuttle boat)
⏰ Best Seasons:
- April: Cherry blossoms frame stone culverts
- November: Golden ginkgos line Painting Lane

Post by Winnie21 | Aug 4, 2025