Leisurely Tour in Zhouzhuang_The Past and Present of Jiangnan Water Village

📍Attraction address: Zhouzhuang Ancient Town is located in the center of Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou, at No. 43 Quanfu Road, Kunshan City, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. 🚗 Transportation to attractions: - **High-speed rail**: - Take the high-speed rail to Kunshan South Station, transfer to bus No. 113 to Zhouzhuang Bus Station, and walk to the scenic spot. - **Self-driving**: - From Shanghai, Suzhou and other places, take the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, Shanghai-Hangzhou Expressway or Sujiahang Expressway and get off at Zhouzhuang Exit to arrive. - **Parking**: - We recommend the Quangong Building parking lot, which is free and close to the scenic area. 👍️Must-see attractions: - **Double Bridge**: It consists of Shide Bridge and Yong'an Bridge, shaped like a key, and is a landmark attraction in Zhouzhuang. - **Chen Hall**: The residence of the descendants of Jiangnan tycoon Shen Wansan. The architectural style is simple and quaint, showing the life of a wealthy family in the Ming and Qing dynasties. - **Zhangting**: A Ming Dynasty building, famous for its unique layout of "bridge entering from the gate and boats passing through the house". - **Nanhu Autumn Moon Garden**: The lake and mountain scenery and the classical garden complement each other, and the light and shadow show at night is particularly stunning. - **Quanfu Temple**: A Buddhist temple with a long history 🎟️Ticket related: - Adult ticket: 100 yuan/person, valid for two consecutive days. - When purchasing tickets online, please remember to bring your mainland China ID card. - Night Tour Ticket: 80 yuan/person (only available after 16:00). - Combination ticket: 350 yuan/person (including ticket to Zhouzhuang Ancient Town + ticket to the performance of Only in Zhouzhuang). 💗Other tips: Hanfu experience 1️⃣. **Makeup price** (makeup + clothing): about 128/half day & 198 yuan/day; 2️⃣. **Professional shooting price**: 198-298 yuan/hour; 3️⃣. **There are many Hanfu experience stores in Zhouzhuang, with various styles. You can choose a Tang-style chest-length skirt, a Song-style jacket, a Ming-style horse-faced skirt, etc. according to your personal preferences and the weather. 4️⃣. **Photography tips**: The light is soft in the early morning or evening, which is suitable for shooting; at night, you can use lanterns or light and shadow effects to create a classical atmosphere. 5️⃣ **Props matching**: Props such as oil-paper umbrellas, round fans, and guqin can add a classical atmosphere to the shooting. During the off-season, the store will rent it for free. I bought a round fan in the ancient town for 20 yuan each, which is not expensive. The Hanfu experience in the ancient town is not only an in-depth understanding of the Jiangnan water town, but also a dialogue across time and space. Put on Hanfu, stroll through the ancient town, and feel the unique charm of the thousand-year-old water town!