Zhouzhuang - China's No. 1 Water Village
by 工作硬玩得仲硬
Oct 15, 2022
#ancienttownvibes
📍Zhouzhuang Ancient Town is located in Kunshan, Suzhou, and is famous for its unique water town scenery and rich cultural heritage. By day, it bustles with life, and by night, it's a lantern-lit dreamscape with winding alleys and picturesque bridges.
🎫 Tickets: 100 RMB (valid for 3 days with multiple entries). Discounts available for advance purchases. 
🆓 Free Entry: Children under 1.4m and visitors before 7:30 AM or after 9:00 PM.
⏰ Suggested Duration: 1-2 days
🏮Must-Visit Spots:
🔹Zhang Hall: Experience the grandeur of a seven-part courtyard with a stream flowing through the garden, epitomizing "enter through the front door, sail through the house."
🔹Shen Hall: The residence of the famous Shen Wansan's descendants, featuring a restored second-floor gallery showcasing the family's history.
🔹Rowing Boats: As the writer Yu Qiuyu suggested, a must-do in Zhouzhuang is to enter by boat. The pier opposite Shen Hall offers two routes: Wansan Financial Path and Ancient Town Water Alley. Experience the serene water town life.
💡Travel Tips:
🔸Kun Opera and Xiju Performances: Occasionally, there are free 20-minute performances at the ancient theater. Catch one if you're lucky!
🔸Light Shows: From 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, alleyways behind Milou and near Quanfujian Temple have captivating light shows.
Enjoy your magical journey through Zhouzhuang Ancient Town! 🏯🌉😊
#travel #china #suzhou 
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