WUZHEN
2008-9-12
Shadow Play- Shadow Play, the unique Chinese cartoon, is a leather silhouette show using props made by oxhide or sheep skin to perform various plays behind screen with strong light casting upon. The props are handmade, using thread to link the joints so that they could move freely. Accompanied by Chinese traditional musical instrument such as urheen and flute, the show enjoys great population.
Masterpiece- Jiangnan Hundred Beds Museum, covering an area of 1,200 kms, is the first museum in China to collect and exhibit ancient beds of Jiangnan area. It has a collection of dozens of typical old beds from the Ming and Qing Dynasties and contemporary times. Among the collections, the most treasured exhibit is housed in the second hall. This bed is made of boxwood, about 217cm long, 366cm deep and 292cm high. This masterpiece was produced in Qing dynasty after 3 years'hard work of over 1,000 craftsmen. With exquisite workmanship, unique style, magnificent decoration and impressive bearing, these beautifully engraved ancient beds will fulfill your eyes so much.
Wuzhen, which belongs to Tongxiang Zhejiang Province, is about 140 kilometers to Shanghai. It enjoys a history of over 1,000 years since its establishment in 872 A.D. It has become a living fossil of ancient oriental civilization for its profound history and culture, graceful water town scenery, unique-flavored delicious foods, various and colorful folk-customs and festivals. It's a naturally endowed beauty displaying the extraordinary charm of Chinese ancient culture and the soul of the oriental life.
NOTICE
CHARGE: Adult ticket 160yuan
PROVIDE:return coach fare and admission;lunch excluded.
TRAVELERS DISCOUNT:
The admission for adult is 100 yuan
Kids below 110cm are free;
Kids 110-140cm,elder over 70 years old,pupils are 40% off.
You can pay 95yuan for a seat in the coach for the above people.
But the admission is excluded,you may buy it at the entrance.
OTHERS:
Tourist accident insurance is.highly recommended to travelers.2 yuan for each for one day tour
Do remember take your passport on yourself for discount
This route will be cancelled if the expressway is blocked due to the bad weather.
