{"id":11263,"date":"2013-03-28T23:35:01","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T15:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=11263"},"modified":"2021-12-15T23:36:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T15:36:30","slug":"zhouzhuang-pictures-zhouzhuang-photo-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/shanghai-travel\/zhouzhuang-pictures-zhouzhuang-photo-gallery","title":{"rendered":"Zhouzhuang Pictures – Zhouzhuang Photo Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you are in the process of planning your Suzhou tour<\/span> <\/span><\/a><\/span>or Shanghai tou<\/span><\/a>r<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>,\u00a0a glimpse of Zhouzhuang Water Town is worth your time. Zhouzhuang is reputed as the No.01 Water Town in China and “Venice in the East”. Under the jurisdiction of Kunshan City, it is located 45km to the southest of Suzhou and 80km to the west of Shanghai.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zhouzhuang stands out from the numerous water towns dotted around the Yangtze River Delta mainly due to its complete and well preserved old houses, bridges and canals coupled with unique culture annd history. Now Zhouzhuang has been included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Cultural Heritage Sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to visit Zhouzhuang Water Town<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>? There are plentiful buses running either from Suzhou or Shanghai to Zhouzhuang. Many local travel agencies operate daily bus tours visiting Zhouzhuang from Shanghai and Suzhou.\u00a0So you can join in the coach tours starting from your hotel or go to your nearest long-distance bus station\u00a0and jump onto a bus for Zhouzhuang.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shanghai Suzhou Zhouzhuang One Day Bus Tour is available daily with complimentary pick up from your hotel in Shanghai. For more information on the public transport from Suzhou to Zhouzhuang, please refer to my post “How to visit Zhouzhuang Water Town<\/a>“.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Follow me to have a photo tour of Zhouzhuang.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Passing through the center of Zhouzhuang Town, then walk to the entrance to the old water town of Zhouzhuang. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Walk<\/a>
Walk to the entrance to the old water town of Zhouzhuang<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"A<\/a>
A traditional white-washed house<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"A<\/a>
A boat ride offers people a close look at the historial houses and bridges<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"The<\/a>
The beam bridge is across the river.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"A<\/a>
A stone hump bridge spans an narrow river<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Rows<\/a>
Rows of traditional houses stand by the rivers and bridges far away from the<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Some<\/a>
Some houses have been turned into tea houses and restaurants<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"A<\/a>
A few waterways are quite narrow<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"This<\/a>
This is the famous twin-bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Tired<\/a>
Tired of the noisy world and get lost in Zhouzhuang<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Overlooking<\/a>
Overlooking the river sandwiched by the traditional houses from a bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Boats<\/a>
Boats are docking on the narrow canal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Enter<\/a>
Enter Shen Mansion, the most wealthy family in Qing Dynasty<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Shen<\/a>
Shen Family’s kitchen<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Upturned<\/a>
Upturned roof or eaves along with white walls and black tiles reflected on the river.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Tip:  Hassle-free Jiangsu Guided Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you don\u2019t want to do a self-guided tour and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours,  here are some options for organized tours to Jiangsu Province:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Suzhou Tour<\/a>
Nanjing Tour<\/a>
Jiangsu Tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Further Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Top 10 Attractions in Suzhou<\/a>
How to Visit Tongli Water Town<\/a>
How to Visit Zhouzhuang Ancient Town<\/a>
How to Visit Pingjiang Road in Suzhou<\/a>
How to Visit The Garden of the Master of the Nets<\/a>
How to visit Humble Administrator\u2019s Garden<\/a>
How to Visit Lion Grove Garden<\/a>
How to Visit Canglang Pavilion<\/a>
How to Visit Guanqian Street in Suzhou<\/a>
4 Amazing Short Trip Ideas from Shanghai<\/a>
Wuzhen Pictures \u2013 Wuzhen Photo Gallery<\/a>
Zhouzhuang Pictures \u2013 Zhouzhuang Photo Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top 10 Attractions in Nanjing<\/a>
How to Visit Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall<\/a>
How to Visit Nanjing Confucius Temple-The Qinhuai River Scenic Area<\/a>
How to Visit Zhonghua Gate Nanjing<\/a>
How to Visit Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge<\/a>
How to Visit Linggu Temple Scenic Area<\/a>
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Music Stage<\/a>
How to Visit Dr. Sun Yat-sen\u2019s Mausoleum<\/a>
How to Visit Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum<\/a>
How to Visit Nanjing Presidential Palace<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nanjing South Railway Station<\/a>
Nanjing Taxi: Nanjing Taxi Fares, Tips and Phones<\/a>
Suzhou Railway Station<\/a>
Suzhou Taxi: Suzhou Taxi Fares, Tips and Phones<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Any questions, just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you are in the process of planning your Suzhou tour or Shanghai tour,\u00a0a glimpse of Zhouzhuang Water Town is worth your time. Zhouzhuang is reputed as the No.01 Water Town in China and “Venice in the East”. Under the jurisdiction of Kunshan City, it is located 45km to the southest of Suzhou and 80km…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,41,40,137],"tags":[2193,2194,2195],"class_list":["post-11263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shanghai-attractions","category-shanghai-transportation","category-shanghai-travel","category-suzhou-travel","tag-zhouzhuang-photos","tag-zhouzhuang-water-town-photos","tag-zhouzhuang-water-town-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11263"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29817,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11263\/revisions\/29817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}