What is there to do near Xitang?

After arriving in Xitang and enjoying the water town, if you have time, why not also visit the surrounding attractions? The editor of Xinxin has listed the scenic spots near Xitang. You can choose and visit according to your own interests.

Recommended attractions around Xitang

Jiaxing Nanbei Lake

The beauty of Nanbei Lake is leisurely, with mountains and rivers, fields, farmhouses, and acres of tea gardens , fruit trees, and bamboo forests, exuding a strong mountain atmosphere, quite like "picking chrysanthemums under the eastern fence and leisurely seeing the Nanshan Mountains". It retains a true landscape in the south of the Yangtze River with its leisurely and elegant wildness.

It is composed of four major scenic spots: lakes, mountains, forests, seaside, and ancient city. It has rich natural resources and cultural landscapes. It has the smallest stone city in the world-"Tanxian Stone City"; it has been known as Yeputuo for thousands of years. There are more than 40 scenic spots such as the ancient temple - "Yunxiu'an"; the world-famous origin of the Qianjiang Tide - "Qianjiang Tide Source"; and the "Jinjiu Shelter" which witnesses the history of friendship between China and South Korea.

Transportation

Shanghai - Nanbei Lake

Shanghai - Huhang Expressway - Jiaxing Interconnection, transfer to Zhajiasu Expressway (Zhapu direction) - exit at Haiyan - pass Haiyan Bridge (turn right, direction of Hangzhou)-Tongyuan (turn left and go straight for about 8 kilometers)-Nanbei Lake

Nanjing-Nanbei Lake

Nanjing-Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway-Sujiahang- Transfer to Zhajiasu-Haiyan Exit-cross Haiyan Bridge-Tongyuan-Nanbei Lake (North Gate)

Suzhou-Nanbei Lake

Suzhou-Sujiahang and transfer to Zhajiasu ( Zhapu direction)—Exit the Haiyan exit—cross the Haiyan Bridge (turn right, direction of Hangzhou)—Tongyuan (turn left and go straight for about 8 kilometers)—Nanbei Lake (North Gate)

Haining Yanguan Tide Watching

Highlights

Taishin Temple

Tanah Lot Temple, also known as the "Temple Palace", has a history of 274 years. It is a temple dedicated to worshiping the "Zhehai Sea". God's palace-like architecture. Ancient China attached great importance to spiritual power and believed that communication between humans and the Qiantang River required the help of the power of the "God of Zhejiang Sea".

Tide Watching Resort Park

It is located in the south of Yanguan Town, facing the Qiantang River in the south and Hangjin Highway in the north. The park has scenic spots such as the Fish Scale Stone Pond, a national key cultural protection unit, the Zhan'ao Pagoda of the Ming Dynasty, Sun Yat-sen's tide-viewing pavilion-Tianfeng Haitao Pavilion, Mao Zedong's Tide-watching Poetry Monument Memorial Pavilion, Qianlong's hand-planted ancient plants, Shi Liangcai Monument, Zhenhai Tieniu and other attractions. .

Jin Yong Academy

The academy comprehensively displays Mr. Jin Yong’s academic achievements and will become an important place to study and promote Jin Yong’s martial arts literature, as well as Mr. Jin Yong’s return to his hometown to give lectures and spread academic knowledge. A sanctuary of thought.

Chen Ge Old House

Located in the Fengqing Street of the Prime Minister's Mansion, the owner Chen Yuanlong held a high position and was a bachelor of Wenyuan Pavilion in the Yongzheng Dynasty. Folks called him "Chen Ge Lao". Home". It displays novels, films and TV dramas related to the Chen family in Haining.

Huaju Yashe displays the life and talents of women in ancient brothels. It is divided into two major areas: brothels and red buildings. It attempts to show the relationship between brothels and history, celebrities, music, and literature, and ancient times. The scenes of daily life of brothel women are used to interpret the important historical position that brothel culture occupies in ancient Chinese history.

Wuzhen

The same ancient town, but a different Wuzhen. It has the typical Jiangnan water town atmosphere. It has been known as "the land of fish and rice, the house of silk" since ancient times. Despite the vicissitudes of more than 2,000 years, the original style and layout of the ancient water town are still completely preserved. The exquisite wood and stone carvings on the beams, columns, doors and windows are presented to the world. The whole town is built with rivers as its streets, connected by bridges and streets, and houses built along the rivers. The entire Wuzhen is divided into two scenic spots: East Gate and Xizha.

Rene Liu said: If you want to take a break, and hope that romance and miracles will happen in the place you go, I think you can go to Wuzhen. "Just like the love in "In Time", Wuzhen is always full of romantic encounters.

Tickets

Dongzha: 100 yuan

West Gate: 120 yuan

East-West Gate ticket: 150 yuan

Transportation

In Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Nanjing, there are Wuzhen tourist lines, you can transfer directly here There is a special tourist line to reach Wuzhen. If you take the train, you can go directly to Jiaxing and change to a bus at Jiaxing Bus Station to Wuzhen.

PS: Wuzhen Dongzha Scenic Area is located 20 meters east of Wuzhen Bus Station. It’s 2 minutes away; arrive.

Ancient town tour route

Dongzha Scenic Area

Parking lot → Bionic sculptures → Scenic area gate → High pole boat → Fengyuan Shuangqiao → Xiangshantang Pharmacy → Caishen Bay→Old Street→Jiangnan Hundred Beds Museum→Folk Customs Museum→Sanbai Winery→Hongyuan Tai Dyeing Workshop→Dye Shop Alley→Jiangnan Wood Sculpture Museum→Yu Liuliang Coin Museum→Li Zhi Academy→Mao Dun’s Former Residence→Lin’s Shop→Ancient Stage→ Xiuzhen Temple→Hanlindi→Shadow Puppet Theater→Fanlu Pavilion→Changfeng Street Shop Area→Huiyuan Pawnshop→North Zhejiang Branch (located next to Xizha Scenic Area)→Beautiful Retreat→Langpeng→Water Pavilion→Renhui Bridge Traditional Workshop Area→ Cruise pier → Scenic area gate → Parking lot

Xizha Scenic Area

Morning: Ferry to Andufang Pier - visit the herbal dyeing workshop - Zhaoming Academy - cross the Yudu Bridge and pass by Hongchang Visit the Three-Inch Golden Lotus Pavilion - Old Post Office - Wuzhen Grand Theater (listen to Pingtan and enjoy local opera) - Hengyitang Pharmacy - Zhu Family Hall - Shenglian Square, Bailian Temple Tower - Wenchang Pavilion, Guandi Temple

Afternoon: View Qiaoli Bridge (Renji Bridge, Tongji Bridge) - Cross Tai'an Bridge and visit Wujiangjiang Temple - Take the bus from Wujiangjiang Temple Pier to Lingshuiju - Appreciate Lingshuiju Garden scenery - visit Mao Dun Memorial Hall and other celebrity exhibition halls - floating market - Yichang Yefang - Xuchang Sauce Garden - return to Andufang via Tong'an Bridge - end of tour

Tips

It is recommended to buy a combined ticket, as both East and West Scenic Areas are worth visiting. It’s more cost-effective to buy a combined ticket. Also remember to stay in Wuzhen for one night, you will definitely gain something different.