2015 - China (Part 3 - Zhujiajiao)
To the old town of Zhujiajiao (朱家角)
Tuesday 27 October 2015 - Tuesday 27 October 2015
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October 27 Tuesday
An early start to avoid the crowds.
朱家角 is an old water town and has a myriad of canals and bridges. It used to be a sleepy little town but has become quite touristy and the main streets are full of cafes, restaurants and shops selling interesting things.
Part of the Yuanjin Monastery.
Part of the Yuanjin Monastery.
Lunch of trotters.
Canal side restaurants.
A small restaurant on the canal.
More canal side restaurants.
Tourists.
The old stone bridge.
The main canal running though the town.
One of the many bridges across the canals.
Quite true.
A very nice canal side house.
More canals.
Wei Wei, Lu and Hung.
Costumed performers.
A typical Chinese lunch of interesting things.
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