Renchang Soy Sauce Garden in Anchang
Since the Guangxu reign, Renchang has let thousands of sauce vats ferment naturally in the sun, keeping a listed intangible heritage craft alive.
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Spatial Framework & Civilizational Geography · County-level
Ke Qiao District
The Orchid Pavilion commemorates calligrapher Wang Xizhi composing the Lanting Preface along winding streams in Keqiao, near Anchang Ancient Town.
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A place shaped through time
The Orchid Pavilion commemorates calligrapher Wang Xizhi composing the Lanting Preface along winding streams in Keqiao, near Anchang Ancient Town.
Ke Qiao District
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Shaoxing Shiye Museum in Anchang
Shaoxing was famed for supplying advisers to officials nationwide, and this museum vividly explains the Ming and Qing private-secretary system, its culture and its statecraft.
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Suikang Draft Bank Site in Anchang
From the mid-Qing to the Republican era, Suikang served as a financial hub for trade on the eastern Zhejiang canal, with its vault, counting room and exchange counters preserved.
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Anchang Historic Bridges & River Corridor
Arcaded streets run for miles along Anchang's river, and each twelfth lunar month the banks fill with hanging sausages and soy-cured duck for a festive mood.
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Orchid Pavilion in Shaoxing
In the Lanzhu hills southwest of Shaoxing, this Jin-era garden is where Wang Xizhi, Xie An and some forty friends gathered in 353 and Wang wrote the Preface to the Orchid Pavilion Poems.
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