Nanxun Ancient Town Scenic Area is in Nanxun District, Zhejiang, and is a national 5A-rated tourist attraction.

Nanxun Ancient Town Scenic Area

Nanxun Ancient Town Scenic Area is in Nanxun District, Zhejiang, and is a national 5A-rated tour…

🥇 5A Level 🗺️ Zhejiang 🏙️ Huzhou 🔀 Mixed

Spot Facts

Level 5A
Site Area 34.27 km²
Foreign name Nanxun Water Town, Huzhou

Nanxun Ancient Town Scenic Area Tour Guide

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  1. Nanxun Ancient Town Entrance
    Start · Entrance
  2. Xiaolian Manor
    about 1600 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
    Visit Xiaolianzhuang: a Jiangnan garden with a private lotus pond and exquisite pavilions; next door, the Jiayetang Library is one of the largest private libraries of modern times. About 1.5 hours. Why this route: Nanxun's blend of Western-style mansions and Chinese gardens sets it apart from other water towns.
  3. Jiaye Library
    about 150 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  4. Zhang Shiming Residence
    about 370 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
    Visit the former residence of Zhang Shiming: a blend of Chinese and Western architecture, with imported French floor tiles, red-brick Western buildings alongside Chinese halls, witnessing the life of modern Nanxun's wealthy merchants. About 1 hour. Why this route: A "European mansion" in an ancient town—the mixed style is striking.
  5. Baijian Buildings
    about 1220 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
    Stroll along the Baijianlou riverside street: a long Ming-dynasty arcade of riverside houses reflected in the water; at dusk, take a rowboat night tour as lanterns sway. About 1 hour. Why this route: The waterside scene at Baijianlou is Nanxun's most beautiful calling card.

Things to Note

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