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King Yue’s Ancient Fortress – A 2,500-Year-Old Time Capsule

#chinatravel 🏰 Historical Significance This remarkably preserved military stronghold (circa 500 BCE) at Xianghu Lake’s north shore stands as: • One of China’s most intact Yue Kingdom relics matching historical records • The strategic base where King Goujian planned his legendary revenge ("Sleep on brushwood, taste gall") 📍 Access: - Metro Line 1 to Xianghu Station → 5-min taxi or 15-min scenic walk 🎫 Admission: Free

Posted: Jul 26, 2025

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