Where can I travel by car within 500 kilometers around Shanghai?

1. Zhouzhuang Ancient Town

A pre-selected world cultural heritage site and a national 5A-level scenic spot, it is located in the southeast of Suzhou, at the junction of Kunshan, Wujiang and Shanghai. It’s about 80 kilometers by car from downtown Shanghai.

Zhouzhuang Ancient Town is surrounded by water. The town is formed by the river, the streets are formed by the water, and the street is the city. There are 14 ancient stone bridges built in Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties intact on the well-shaped river. More than 800 aboriginal households live along the river, and more than 60% of the houses still retain the architectural style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

2. Langshan Scenic Area

Langshan Scenic Area is located on the north bank of the Yangtze River, in the southern suburbs of Nantong City. It is about 130 kilometers from Shanghai by car. It is a famous natural scenic area, consisting of Langshan Mountain. It consists of , Jianshan, Huangnishan, Ma'anshan and Junshan. It faces the Yangtze River to the west and is dependent on mountains and rivers. It is collectively called the Five Mountains. Langshan is among them, with an altitude of 106.94 meters. It is the tallest and tallest, with numerous cultural relics and historic sites. The other four mountains are arranged like stars over the moon, and Langshan is the first of the five mountains.

3. Huangshan

A world cultural and natural heritage, a national 5A tourist attraction, one of the top ten famous mountains in China, and the most amazing mountain in the world. When you return from the Five Mountains, you don’t look at the mountains; when you return from Huangshan, you don’t look at the mountains.

Huangshan is located in Huangshan City in southern Anhui Province. It is about 420 kilometers from the center of Shanghai by car. It has 72 peaks. The main peak is Lianhua Peak with an altitude of 1864 meters. Together with Tiandu Peak and Guangmingding, it is known as the three Huangshan Mountains. The main peak is one of the 36 peaks. Huangshan is the only mountain scenery among the top ten scenic spots in China.

4. Putuo Mountain Scenic Area

Putuo Mountain Scenic Area is located about 100 nautical miles east of Hangzhou Bay, Zhejiang, about 310 kilometers from Shanghai by car. It is a small island in the Zhoushan Islands. The island covers an area of ??about 12.5 square kilometers and is long and narrow in shape. The longest point from north to south is about 8.6 miles, and the widest point from east to west is 3.5 kilometers.

Putuo Mountain is known as the Buddha Land of the Sea and Sky and the Holy Land of the South China Sea. It is a key national scenic spot. The highest point is Foding Mountain, with an altitude of about 300 meters. It reaches Japan in the east, Denglai in the north, Ou and Fujian in the south, and Wuhui in the west. It is the eastern gate of China. Temples were built here one after another in successive dynasties, mainly to worship Guanyin Bodhisattva. Mount Putuo has become one of the four major Buddhist temples in China. ?

5. Wuzhen

Wuzhen is located in Tongxiang, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, in the hinterland of the Hangjiahu Plain, 106 kilometers away from Shanghai. It belongs to the Taihu Lake Basin water system. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes along the town, and the rivers are crisscrossed.

Wuzhen is one of the first batch of famous historical and cultural towns in China and a national 5A tourist attraction. It is known as "China's last waterside home" and has a history of more than 7,000 years of civilization and a history of 1,300 years of town building. It is a typical ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River in China. It is known as the "Land of Fish and Rice and the House of Silk".