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Hangzhou Xixing Ancient Town Travel Guide

There is a thousand-year-old ancient town hidden in Binjiang District of Hangzhou, known as "Xixing Ancient Town". 🏔Attraction Introduction: Named during the Spring and Autumn period, Xixing Ancient Town is the starting point of the East Zhejiang Canal. Historically, it was the gateway to both Zhejiang provinces, leaving behind famous poems by Li Bai and Du Fu, as well as the story of Xi Shi heading north to Wu. It is also part of the world cultural heritage now. 📝Check-in Strategy: ✨Strolling the Ancient Town: The town is not big, but it has a strong sense of daily life; you will see the life of the townspeople, such as washing clothes, cooking, etc., and experience the life of the ancient town. ☕️Treasure Shops: Although there are not many commercial activities in the ancient town, there are still many treasure shops, such as Guanhe Tile House, Wuji Pai, Yu Yuan, and Cat Grass Courtyard. It's nice to take a break here after walking around the town. ✨Attractions: There are attractions like Wuzi Bridge, Xixing Guotang Wharf Thematic Exhibition Hall, Xixing Art Gallery, Xixing Guotang Wharf, and the ruins of the City God Temple. Friends who like history and culture might want to take a look. 🚗Transportation Information: Get off at Xixing Station on Subway Line 1, then it's a bike ride away, or an 800-meter walk. 🎫Ticket Price: Admission is free
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Posted: Apr 9, 2024
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