Underrated Treasure City Pinghu Weekend Tour

30 minutes by high-speed rail from Hangzhou, there is a slow-paced city.
It is rarely seen on travel lists, but you will find that it is seriously underrated after you come here!
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📍Jiaxing Pinghu
🚄 30 minutes by high-speed rail to Jiashan South Station, with many trains, and buses or taxis are very convenient after arriving at the station
🚗 Self-driving, very suitable for weekend trips
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1️⃣st stop｜Baoben Temple
An ancient temple of the Ming Dynasty, located in the urban area.
But there are very few tourists, suitable for a quiet visit, and to pray for peace and success.
The iconic Baoben Tower is being renovated recently, and you must come back to see this ancient tower after the renovation.
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2️⃣nd stop｜Donghu Scenic Area
Walk to the lake from Baoben Temple.
There are many pigeons on Donghu Square, and you can reach the Li Shutong Memorial Hall along the greenway around the lake, where there are often exhibitions.
If the weather is good, you can take a boat tour of the lake.
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3️⃣rd stop｜Nanhetou Historical and Cultural Block
After lunch, you can go to Nanhetou for a walk to digest food. There are many local specialty shops and pubs on both sides of the old street, and it should be very lively at night.
There are also many historical protected buildings here, and Mo's Manor is recommended.
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4️⃣th stop｜International Shopping Town
You can take a bus directly to the European-style shopping town.
There are dopamine-colored houses and windmills on both sides, which are very photogenic, and you can pretend to be abroad.
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5️⃣th stop｜Pinghu Mountains and Seas
A scenic spot that opens in the afternoon, really suitable for night views!
The Jiangsu and Zhejiang version of "Sleepless City" lives up to its name, and classic stories such as Journey to the West and Classic of Mountains and Seas are reproduced here.
During holidays, there are also iron flower shows, interactive performances, etc. in the scenic area, which are very lively.
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After watching the night view of Pinghu Mountains and Seas, take a taxi directly to Jinshan North Station and take the high-speed rail back to Hangzhou.
This route is not in a hurry and does not require special forces, it is really suitable for a slow weekend.