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Why Shaoxing, China Outshines Suzhou

🌟 This is a "living ancient city" where history breathes! Unique Flavors: Sip yellow rice wine popsicles, slurp stinky tofu with wine sauce, and savor yellow rice wine milk tea. Architectural Art: Xu Wei Art Museum’s minimalist black-and-white design is a photographer’s dream. 🐾 Why Dongyueli Hotel Stands Out: 📍 Heart of the City: 10-minute walk to Lu Xun’s Hometown, 800m to Zhou Enlai’s Residence—all major attractions within reach! 🌉 Waterfront Bliss: Paddle your kayak on the moat, snap photos of the iconic boats, and fish to your heart’s content. 🍵 Welcome Perks: Fruit, tea, and free bike rentals. Cycle to Cangqiao Street for naiyou xiaopan (creamy pastries). 😸 Feline Friends: The hotel’s resident cats add a cozy touch. 📸 Breathtaking Views: Rooms overlook Baozhu Bridge—no queues for your Instagram feed! 🏞️ Historical Charm: Explore Fushan Park’s ancient palace ruins. Dine on yellow rice wine-marinated shrimp and fermented chicken. 👉 Don’t Miss Out: Book now for an unforgettable stay! #aroundhangzhou #nearshanghai #summerescape #wateractivities #shaoxinghotels #familytrip 💦 Water & Culture Combo: Day Trip: Cruise East Lake on a black-awning boat and watch boatmen paddle with their feet. Evening Adventure: Craft your own yellow rice wine whiskey at Huangjiu Town, then enjoy the immersive comedy Dinner of Gold. Late-Night Snacks: Cycle to Cangqiao Street for naiyou xiaopan (creamy pastries). Nightcap: Admire Baozhu Bridge’s illuminated beauty from your room. This is Shaoxing magic! ⭐ Top Attractions: ✔ Lu Xun’s Hometown (Free, book ahead): Beat the crowds by arriving early. ✔ Xu Wei Art Museum: Stunning modern architecture with ink painting exhibitions. ✔ Cangqiao Street: A lively market with bridges and street food. ✔ Xixiao Historic District: Quiet, authentic, and perfect for photos. ✔ Yangming Hometown: A peaceful museum honoring philosopher Wang Yangming. ✔ Bazi Bridge: An ancient "interchange" bridge bustling with local life. ✔ Calligrapher’s Homeland: Explore Wang Xizhi’s legacy and Cai Yuanpei’s birthplace. ✔ Jiemin Library: A trendy spot for coffee and books. ✔ Orchid Pavilion (¥70): UNESCO-listed beauty inspired by The Orchid Pavilion Preface, with winding streams and floating wine cups. Shaoxing’s charm is boundless! #familytrip #shaoxinghotels #summergetaway #weekendescape
Posted: Jul 8, 2025
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Dongyueli Hotel (Shaoxing Downtown Area Cangqiao Straight Street)
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