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Anchang: Shaoxing’s Living Water Town, Under One Very Long Roof

2026-11-022026-11-02 by ansh

A walk along Anchang ancient town in Shaoxing: 1,747 metres of covered street, seventeen stone bridges, sauce yards and the hometown of the yamen secretaries. Tickets, boats and when to come.

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Dongpu: A Rainy Walk Through Shaoxing’s Hidden Rice Wine Town

2026-11-022026-11-01 by ansh
Covered walkway and stone bridge over the canal, Dongpu

A rainy first-person walk through Dongpu, Shaoxing’s 1,600-year-old rice wine town: jar walls, working breweries, stone bridges, free entry and metro access.

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