Puyuan Ancient Town – A Hidden Gem of Jiangnan Water Town Charm

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Located in Tongxiang, Zhejiang, just 50km from Hangzhou, Puyuan Ancient Town is a newly restored Ming-Qing dynasty water town that rivals Wuzhen but with far fewer crowds. Once a thriving silk and wool trading hub, it blends well-preserved canals, stone bridges, and courtyard mansions with modern boutique hotels and artisan workshops.

📍Address: Puyuan Town, Tongxiang City
- Ticket: ¥80 (includes 3 workshop experiences).
-Transport:
- From Hangzhou: High-speed train to Tongxiang (15 mins) + taxi .

Post by Winnie21 | Apr 12, 2025

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