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A Historical Labyrinth of Bridges and Ancient Halls

#chinatravel Fengjing Ancient Town (枫泾古镇) is a truly fascinating journey into a bygone era, less a quiet beauty and more of a historical labyrinth to be explored. With a staggering 52 ancient stone bridges spanning its canals, the town feels like a living museum, each bridge a unique piece of history connecting different parts of the past. Beyond the waterways, the town's main streets are lined with well-preserved ancestral halls, old residences, and centuries-old shops, all of which offer a tangible connection to its rich history. Walking through the narrow, winding alleys is an exercise in discovery, where every turn reveals a new piece of the town's storied past. Reason to Recommend: I highly recommend Fengjing Ancient Town for travelers who love history and architecture. It’s a perfect destination for those who enjoy getting lost in a place with a deep sense of heritage, where the focus is not just on beauty, but on the rich stories and structures that have been preserved for generations. The abundance of bridges and the authentic feel of the town make it a truly unique historical experience. #travel #myitinerary
Posted: Aug 13, 2025
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