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Title: Weekend Escape: Discover the Ultimate Essence of Jiangnan in Keyan

🌟 Trip Highlights -Free night tour: Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Lu Town at night with a captivating She Xi performance.​​ -Marvel at wonders: Visit the millennium-old "Cloud Bone Stone," the "First Stone Under Heaven," and enjoy a boat ride on Jian Lake, just like the renowned poet Li Bai.​​ -Travel through time: Encounter Ah Q and Xianglin's Wife on the streets of Lu Town, straight out of the pages of Lu Xun's novels.​​ 📍 Getting There -By car: Navigate to "Keyan Scenic Area Parking Lot" for convenient parking.​ -Subway + bus: Take Line 1 from Hangzhou/Shaoxing to "China Textile City Station," then transfer to the Keyan shuttle bus.​​ -Save on tickets: Purchase a combined ticket for "Keyan + Jian Lake + Painting Boat" in advance for 90 CNY. Add 30 CNY for a more picturesque experience on a traditional Wupeng boat.​​ 🚶 One-Day Itinerary (Super Smooth Version) Morning: Keyan Core Area 1. Tiangong Great Buddha: Marvel at the awe-inspiring giant Buddha carved by three generations of Sui Dynasty stonemasons. Take low-angle shots for a dramatic effect.​​ 2. Cloud Bone Stone: Capture stunning silhouette photos from the side of this 30-meter-high "inverted tower" and ancient cypress tree.📸​​ 3. Seven Star Crags: Explore the hidden world of stone caves and experience the remnants of a thousand-year-old quarry.​ Midday: Jian Lake Cruise -Painting Boat: Enjoy a free ferry ride across Jian Lake and admire the "Mirror Lake Moon" described by Li Bai.🌙 -Wupeng Boat Experience: Upgrade for 30 CNY! Take a leisurely ride on a sculling boat through the waterways, and transform into a living水墨画 (ink painting) by wearing a Hanfu.​​ Afternoon: Exploring Lu Town 1. She Xi Performance: Catch the show at 14:00/19:00 and enjoy an immersive experience with characters from Lu Xun's novels interacting on the streets.​​ 2. Stroll through Folk Culture Street: Indulge in local delicacies like aniseed beans, yellow wine milk tea, and stinky tofu. We recommend "Yishiju" for authentic drunken chicken.​​ 3. Night Tour Bonus: As lanterns light up, the stone paths, bridges, and flowing water transform into a scene from *Liaozhai*.🏮 📸 Top 3 Photo Spots 1. Side of Cloud Bone Stone: Use a wide-angle lens and shoot upwards to capture the stunning texture of the stone wall and the layered sky.​ 2. Jian Lake Long Causeway: Capture the reflection of the sunset on the lake. Wear a light-colored long dress for an atmospheric shot.​ 3. Lu Town Arch Bridge: Use night mode to capture the lanterns and flowing water. Lower the brightness to highlight the interplay of light and shadow.​ 💡 Tips to Avoid Pitfalls -Clothing recommendations: Wear comfortable sneakers and a sun hat, as there's a lot of walking involved.​​ -Hidden gems: Near Keyan's north gate, you'll find a go-kart track and helicopter rides, perfect for families with children.​ -Beat the crowds: Arrive before 9:00 am on weekends for fewer crowds. Arrive 20 minutes early for the She Xi performance to secure front-row seats.​​ ✨ Inspiration for Your Post:
"Who says Jiangnan is only Suzhou and Hangzhou? Shaoxing Keyan is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! From quarry wonders and Jian Lake cruises to a journey through time in Lu Town, experience the beauty of poetry and the vibrancy of everyday life all in one day. Make it your weekend getaway!"
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Posted: Mar 24, 2025
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