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Hangzhou high-speed rail direct 1 hour! This 0 yuan calligraphy town hides the original ecological life of the water village

Starting from Hangzhou "Girl Bridge" subway station, take Shaoxing Metro Line 1, get off at "City Square" and walk over. It is estimated that you can reach the hometown of the Sage of Calligraphy in 1 hour~ The Sage of Calligraphy's Hometown Historical District is currently the most complete area in the ancient city of Shaoxing with its historical features preserved. It is open all day and can be visited at any time. It includes the former residence of Shaoxing celebrity "Sage of Calligraphy" Wang Xizhi, the former residence of "Academic Master" Cai Yuanpei, the Wang Xizhi Exhibition Hall, and Jishan Academy. This is where the Sage of Calligraphy Wang Xizhi once lived. The entire scenic area is very rich in calligraphy culture, and calligraphy treasures can be seen everywhere. ⏳ Tour route: Tanhua Bridge 👉 Wang Xizhi Exhibition Hall 👉 Tishan Bridge 👉 Jifang Bridge 👉 Duopo Lane 👉 Mochi 👉 Jiezhu Lecture Temple 👉 Wang Xizhi's former residence 👉 Laoye Bookstore 👉 Jishan Park 👉 Lanting Preface Stele 👉 Lin'e Pond - Check-in point: ✔ Tishan Bridge: It is said that Wang Xizhi wrote inscriptions for the old woman selling fans. Standing on the bridge, you can see the Wenbi Tower ✔ Jifang Bridge: There is a "Deshi Tie" inscribed on the wall beside the bridge, which is a popular photo spot ✔ Mochi: The place where Wang Xizhi once washed his brush ✔ Laoye Bookstore: A popular bookstore on CCTV 「𝙄𝙉𝙁𝙊𝙍𝙈𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 」 📍Detailed address: No. 62, Jishan Street, Yuecheng District, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province 🚌Transportation strategy: Take the bus to "Songmei Bridge (the hometown of the sage of calligraphy) station" 🕐Opening hours: Free and open all day #Shaoxing #Jiangnan Water Village #July Post Comment Event 2025 #Shaoxing Parent-Child Tour #Weekend Tour #Good Weekend Place
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Posted: Jul 15, 2025
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