Known as the "first water town", Zhouzhuang is one of the six ancient towns with a long history and culture, with many classical courtyards and brick carved gatehouses. People's houses are built by the river, people walk on the water, the water flows in the village, and there are ancient stone Bridges flying on the river. A painting "Hometown" by Shen Yifei, a famous contemporary painter, has made Zhouzhuang famous at home and abroad and become the only choice for water village tourism.
1, the right travel season Water village tourism is generally recommended in summer and autumn, although the climate is suitable in the south, but the winter is also feeling very wet and cold, the most important room without heating, if the north, may be a little bit not adapt. Moreover, the cold day of a boat, wading a water body can not stand, so travel Zhouzhuang or warm weather, after the Qingming Festival action is better.
2, the way of travel Zhouzhuang, as the name suggests, is a small village, covers an area is not very large, it is estimated that there are almost four hours to finish the tour, so with the group tour, self-driving tour can be, after arriving in the local, you need to buy tickets into the Zhuang, there are also motorcycle scalpers, you can send in, no tickets, the price is cheap, but some attractions can not visit, it is not recommended, It's better to take the proper route.
1) There are many scenic spots on both sides of the river in Zhouzhuang, and many exquisite ancient buildings are still well preserved, such as: Zhang Hall, Shen Hall, Shen Wansan's former residence, everywhere are carved beams, eaves warped ridge, exquisite wood carvings, brick carvings ashamed of modern craftsmen, from these courtyards, everywhere can be seen the exquisite design of ancient gardens, the layout is exquisite, seemingly ordinary outside, in fact, can achieve two lines of water and land transport, very hidden. 2) Shen Wansan's former residence, as the richest man, its old 宒 grand, beautiful architecture, the hall displays Shen Wansan's legendary life, worth visiting. 3) The most scenic spots along the way: most of the shops along the street are made on the spot by local craftsmen, which can be purchased and appreciated, which is really a visual enjoyment. There are riverside teachers led by the children, may be influenced by Chen Yifei, local art is strong, more children than other places to learn painting, think about it, every day to the picturesque Zhouzhuang, want to paint bad are difficult ah.
4, the special diet recommended two kinds of eating, one kind of drinking. To Zhouzhuang must taste is "Wansan hoof", "water shield", Wansan hoof is made of selected pig hind legs, the skin color is red, fat but not greasy, with bone as a knife, for cutting taste. It is a necessary dish for Zhouzhuang to entertain VIP guests, Chinese New Year, wedding banquet, etc. Now there are vacuum packaging products that can be bought home and shared with family members. Water shield is a kind of aquatic plant, which is unique in the south. It has red roots and stems. It is delicious and delicious to make soup from the stems. Drink the first push of plum soup, walking in Zhouzhuang, dry mouth, buy a cup of plum soup made by the old lady in the village, cold and cold, sour and cool, the most unforgettable Taiwan plum soup, taste a great, so far aftertaste, but never drink so good plum soup.
5, live in Zhouzhuang if you want to visit Zhouzhuang at night, it is recommended to live in the Zhuang, which is mostly family-style inn, quiet at night, open the window to see the river murmuring, charming Zhouzhuang under the moonlight. The inn is more tense in the holidays, the cost is higher, it is recommended to stagger the large holidays, after all, tourism is out to relax, not to see the head.
1) When playing, if you come out, you must go to the ancient stage to take photos and file, register, so that you don't have to buy tickets again. 2) Be sure to ask if air conditioning is included in the price. 3) Print and browse the map in advance. 4) Take good care of the environment and don't litter.