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Hu Xueyan’s Residence: A Glimpse into Hangzhou’s Past 🏯

Right in the center of Hangzhou, Hu Xueyan’s Residence is a beautiful historic site that offers a fascinating look into the life of one of China’s wealthiest merchants. 🌲The entrance fee is quite affordable, making it an easy addition to any Hangzhou itinerary. 🌿🏛️ The residence itself is stunning, with elegant traditional architecture, peaceful courtyards, and beautifully maintained gardens. 🌲It’s a place that exudes history and sophistication. Since it’s a well-known attraction, expect to find a good number of visitors, but if you go at the right time, you might be lucky enough to enjoy a quieter experience. 🏮✨ You don’t need too much time to explore it—a couple of hours is enough to walk through its halls, admire the intricate details, and take in the atmosphere. It’s a serene spot that offers a glimpse into the wealth and lifestyle of the late Qing dynasty. If you’re in Hangzhou, this is definitely a place worth visiting.🏯 #chinaattractions
Posted: Feb 13, 2025
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