Shaoxing is an ancient city, but it is also a water city and a famous city. In the long history, Shaoxing has accumulated profound humanities, including legends, celebrities and cultural spirit. You can take your children to together read aloud the text “From Baicaoyuan to Sanweishuwu”, copy the “Lantingxu”, pay respects to Dayu and Mr. Zhou Enlai, hence absorbing essence from historic culture. Moreover, you can make your child be a little captain who can ride the wind and waves and sail in the sunshine.
1. A grand tour of little captains
(▲Figure: A sunflower team from Class 1 (1) of Tashan Zhongxin Primary School)
Address: Youyicun in Jishan Park
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2. Morning reading in the Sanweishuwu — a grand tour in Luxun’s hometown
Address: Luxun’s former residence
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3. Walking into the holy land of calligraphy
Address: Shaoxing Lanting Scenic Spot
Reservation hotline: 0575-84028495
4. Daoji Mountain — a tour to study the Sage of Calligraphy
Address: Former residence of the Sage of Calligraphy
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II. Unique Boat Tour —A tour to Shaoxing in a boat with a dark awning (called “Wupeng Boat”)
Ancient bridges, flowing water, alleys, old step gates…all are pleasing to your eyes. A rocking boat with a dark awning takes you to enjoy the wonderful view. The sound of oars, a cup of yellow rice wine and a dish of anise beans allow you indulge in the unique style of water town for a long time.
1. Water lane with Wupeng Boats — a tour with local features
2. Water lane with Wupeng Boats — a high-quality tour
3. Water lane with Wupeng Boats — a folklore tour
Boat docks:Luxun’s Former Residence, City Square, hometown of the Sage of Calligraphy
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III. Cultural Tour — Following Celebrities’ footprints to Tour Shaoxing
Shaoxing is an ancient city with a history of more than 2500 years, which brings up lots of talented people.
A large number of historical celebrities, such as Dayu as flood controlling hero, King Goujian of Yue, Wang Xizhi as the Sage of Calligraphy, Lu You as patriotic poet, Wang Yangming as master of the philosophy of mind, Qiu Jin, Qiu Jin as heroine and Cai Yuanpei as a leading authority in the education circle, had left many historical relics, cultural landscapes and former residences.
This makes our travel more colorful — a tour to Shaoxing “celebrities’ former residences”.
1. The birthplace of a literary giant— Lu Xun's hometown
2.The ancestral place of a great man — Zhou Enlai’s memorial hall
3.A revolutionary school — Datong Scholl
4.Former residence of Qiu Jin, the heroine of Jianhu Lake
5. Former residence of Cai Yuanpei, a leading authority in the education circle
6. Former residence of Xu Wei — Qingteng Study
IV. Night Tour — Touring Shaoxing in a Painted Pleasure Boat
If you come to Shaoxing, please remember to stay overnight. At night, you can go to the riverside around the city, take a boat to see the scenery, enjoy the night, listen to the narrator to talk about the past and present of Shaoxing as an ancient city, and feel the cozy and quiet atmosphere of this water town.
Boat dock: Youyicun in Jishan Park
Counseling hotline:0575-88318531
Since the midsummer comes, why not enjoy yourself to the full?
Shaoxing is waiting for you…