Zhouzhuang, the "First Water Town in China"

Zhouzhuang Town is located 38 kilometers southeast of Suzhou City, 33 kilometers southwest of Kunshan City, and Shanghai is about 70 kilometers away from Zhouzhuang. After the completion of Huqingping Highway, it only takes 40 minutes to drive back and forth.

Thousands of years of historical vicissitudes and rich Wu culture gave birth to Zhouzhuang, an ancient water town with China characteristics. Its beautiful water town scenery, unique cultural landscape and simple folk customs make it a treasure of oriental culture.

Zhouzhuang has become the cradle of Wu culture and a model of Jiangnan water town because of its superior traditional culture. It has been awarded various awards at different levels by various organizations in the world, and it is definitely worthy of the title of "the first water town in China".

The charm of Zhouzhuang lies in its cultural implication. Shenting, Zhang Ting, Mi Lu, Ye Chuchen's former residence, procedural Taoist temple and Quanfu Temple all have certain historical, cultural and ornamental values. Zhang, a writer in the Western Jin Dynasty, and Lu Moxi and Lu Mou, poets in the Tang Dynasty, all lived in Zhouzhuang. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Shen Wansan got the right time, geographical location and people, and became a rich man in the south of the Yangtze River. In modern times, the founders of Nanshe, such as Liu Mouzi and Chen Mou, once gathered to drink and compose poems. Countless contemporary celebrities come to Zhouzhuang to collect folk songs. Taiwan Province writer Miki also loves Zhouzhuang.

China painters living in the United States are as famous as Shuangqiao after painting the oil painting Shuangqiao. Painter Wu Mou praised "Zhouzhuang condensed the beauty of China water town"; Architect Luo Mouwen praised "Zhouzhuang is a treasure of China" and so on. From their special liking for Zhouzhuang, we can see how charming Zhouzhuang is! ?

Tian Xiaode Folk Collection is a typical building in the middle and late Ming Dynasty. The museum has more than 200,000 pieces of collections in different periods since the Stone Age, among which Ming and Qing furniture, porcelain and jade articles in past dynasties account for a large proportion. The collection truly reflects the development history of Wu culture.