Like an old book which records Chinese history, ancient Chinese culture stands still in the small city of Shaoxing (绍兴) in Zhejiang (浙江) province. With incomparable scenery, major tourist attractions such as Luxun Native Place, and Shaoxing’s distinct culture, it’s no wonder that tourists are ever-increasing. For tourists who want to appreciate traditional Chinese culture in a traditional city, Shaoxing is a wise choice.
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Shaoxing
Hours:
8am-5pm
Address:
Yanghe Lane, Yan`a Lu, Shaoxing
Price:
30 Yuan/ticket The Shen’s Garden is located at Luxun Middle Street, about 200 meters away from the Luxun Native Place. This garden boasts more than 800 years of history. Shen is the family name of the garden’s former owner, hence the name, "The Shen’s Garden". This garden is also known as the Love Garden, in accordance with one classic love story.
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Address:
No. 9 Huanshan Lu, Shaoxing
Website:
http://www.hotel-shaoxing.com/ The Shaoxing Hotel is a 4-star hotel. The hotel’s decor imitates the traditional house of eastern China. The hotel includes bridges, rivers, and a garden. Shaoxing Hotel is nearly 50 years old. It is located in the city center, near the City Square, with convenient transportation nearby and an overall peaceful environment.
Hours:
8am-5pm
Address:
Lanting Town, Shaoxing
Price:
40 Yuan/ticket The Orchid Pavilion is 13 kilometers away from the city center. During the Chunqiu dynasty, the king of Yue planted orchids here and later a pavillion was constructed here during the Han dynasty. Thus, there is a pretty simple explanation for the name of this popular tourist attraction today. The Orchid Pavilion is Shaoxing’s most famous landmark.
Hours:
8:30am-5pm
Address:
No. 393 Luxun Zhong Lu, Shaoxing
Price:
Free (Book the ticket before you go)
Website:
http://www.luxunhome.com/ Located on Luxun Middle Street, the Luxun Native Place has undergone significant development since its designation as a tourist attraction. The street contains a number of sites such as Luxun Museum, Luxun's Former Residence, and Sanwei Shuwu, where Luxun conducted his studies. Luxun Middle Street is also home to many traditional Chinese restaurants, cafes, and bookshops.
Hours:
8am-5pm
Address:
Dong Hu Town, Yue Cheng Dist.
Price:
40 Yuan/ticket Along with the West Lake in Hangzhou and the South Lake in Jiaxing, Shaoxing’s East Lake make up the three most famous lakes in Zhejiang Province. The East Lake is smaller than its counterparts, but it is regarded as a magical lake by the Chinese.
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Address:
No. 88, Xixianhuanhe, Jiefang Nanlu, Shaoxing Yuecheng Hotel is a 2-star hotel located in the city center, near both Luxun Native Place and a major shopping center. The hotel has 120 rooms and suites as well as 12 restaurants serving a variety of food. Yuecheng Hotel also has a business center, a beauty salon, laundry, and KTV.
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Address:
No. 218 Renmin Zhonglu, Shaoxing
Website:
http://www.yaduhotel.com/ Yadu Hotel is located at the intersection of Renmin Road and Zhongxing Road. The hotel’s main building is 22 stories containing 135 rooms and suites, and 500 seats in the hotel restaurant.
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Address:
No. 100 Fushan Xilu, Shaoxing
Website:
http://www.sxint.com/index_e.asp The Shaoxing International Hotel is located at the east gate of Shaoxing, which is very convenient for transportation. There are 308 rooms and suites in the hotel as well as one separate executive floor.
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