Fengjing: Eastern Venice
Fengjing is a famous water town where history meets art. At the intersection of ancient canals and bridges of this picturesque settlement, buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties have been preserved, creating a special atmosphere of antiquity. Perfect for boat rides, getting acquainted with Jinshan folk painting, and immersing yourself in the culture of ancient China.
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What awaits you in the ancient town of Fengjing
- Walk through "Eastern Venice". You will walk along a network of ancient canals, cross picturesque stone bridges, and feel the atmosphere of a traditional Chinese water town with a 1,500-year history.
- Introduction to Jinshan folk painting. Visit workshops and galleries where bright and naive paintings are created in a unique rural painting style recognized as a national treasure.
- Walk along ancient streets from the Ming and Qing dynasties. You will stroll along the historic Beidajie and Dongdajie streets, where authentic architecture with carved wooden facades and stone masonry has been preserved.
- Tasting of local delicacies. Try the famous Fengjing dongyang dumplings, local Típò Huángjiǔ yellow wine, and seasonal smoked toothfish.
- Traditional boat ride. Cruise along the canals on a wooden rowboat to see the town from a completely different angle and take unique photos.
- Visit ancient temples and pagodas. See well-preserved religious buildings that have been spiritual centers of this region for centuries.
- Shopping for local handicrafts. Purchase unique handmade souvenirs — from traditional fans and bamboo products to reproductions of folk paintings.
- Photos in traditional costumes. You can put on exquisite Chinese Hanfu and take memorable pictures against the backdrop of ancient bridges and canals.
- Evening walk with lighting. See how the town transforms at dusk when thousands of lanterns light up, reflecting in the dark waters of the canals.
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In the event of force majeure that makes the execution of the tour program completely or partially impossible (national holidays, large-scale forums, official visits, etc.), the organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program and its duration.
The cost of services does not include and is paid additionally: transportation expenses, tickets for events, entrance tickets, and other similar expenses.