Nanxun Water Town

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Nanxun Water Town

Nanxun preserves canals, stone bridges, merchant residences and libraries, with Chinese and Western architecture sharing the same waterside town.

Why it matters

Nanxun Water Town

Nanxun prospered through the modern silk trade. Traditional residences, gardens and libraries stand beside Western-influenced architecture, revealing the family, commercial and educational culture of Jiangnan merchants.

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What to notice

  1. 01Xiaolianzhuang and Jiaye Library
  2. 02Chinese and Western influences around Baijianlou
  3. 03Canal commerce and silk-trade heritage

Huzhou · Nanxun Water Town

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