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Eastern China
Hangzhou Jiaxing West Lake Lingyin Temple Qiantang River China Tea Museum China National Silk Museum Longjing Village Wuzhen Xitang South Lake · Nanhu Yuehe · Moon River Ningbo Tianyi Pavilion Zhoushan Mount Putuo Suzhou Nanjing Yangzhou Wuxi Zhenjiang Xuzhou Huai'an Humble Administrator’s Garden Pingjiang Historic District Tongli Retreat and Reflection Garden Nanjing City Wall Zhongshan / Purple Mountain Qinhuai and the Examination Quarter China Grand Canal Museum Salt Merchant Culture Exhibition Hall Geyuan Garden Dongguan Street Slender West Lake Taihu and Lihu Huishan Ancient Town Yixing Jinshan Temple Jiaoshan Stele Forest Shizishan Chu King's Tomb Xuzhou Han Stone Relief Art Museum Qingjiang Lock and the Li Canal Hexia and Wu Cheng'en's Memorial Residence Zhouzhuang Niushoushan

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Pingjiang Historic District

A canal-side neighbourhood whose parallel routes preserve a legible urban pattern.

Old lane names and a medieval map provide starting points for reading this inhabited district. Its performance traditions add a second, audible layer.

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  1. Willows and a canal boat along Pingjiang Road in Suzhou.kevinmcgill from Den Bosch, Netherlands · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized and converted to WebP.