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This part of residential area, Zhujiajiao in Shanghai, remains quiet and peaceful though the water town has become an attraction.

Zhujiajiao is a folding fan shaped town, laid among gleaming lakes and rolling hills. It was once a flourishing town well-known for its fabric and cloth industry. At the end of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the beginning of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), this place become a rich town, abundant in rice, with busy long streets full of shops. Lakes, bridges, temples, lanes, teahouses and old buildings are all highlights of the town. Attraction Intro: Zhujiajiao Water Town

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  • This part of residential area, Zhujiajiao in Shanghai, remains quiet and peaceful though the water town has become an attraction.
  • Lang Bridge is the only wooden bridge and the most unique one in Zhujiaojiao Watertown. The roof can provide protection from sunlight and rain. Therefore, it is also named Huimin Bridge, namely, for people's convenience.
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- Last updated on Aug. 17, 2018 by Gabby Li -