A Must-Visit for Ancient Architecture Enthusiasts: Jinhua City God Temple

Jinhua, this historical and cultural city, holds many surprises! As Zhejiang's "back garden," the Jinhua City God Temple is a must-visit cultural attraction. Staying at the Seasons Escape Hotel near the high-speed rail station makes exploring and dining super convenient~ 【In-Depth Tour of City God Temple】 This ancient architectural complex dating back to the Ming Dynasty is truly fascinating! From the upturned eaves of the ancient opera stage to the vivid brick carvings and the incense-filled main hall, every corner exudes the authentic charm of old Jinhua. It's best to visit early in the morning when the sunlight casts beautiful shadows on the grey tiles—perfect for photography—and you might catch locals practicing morning exercises or chatting. The temple houses a rare gold-lacquered wooden shrine from the Qing Dynasty, whose exquisite craftsmanship will leave you in awe! Tips: 1. Free admission🆓! Open from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM 2. A 10-minute taxi ride from Seasons Escape Hotel, or take Bus 26 directly to "City God Temple" station 3. Hidden in the alley to the west is a century-old crispy cake shop—their freshly baked dried vegetable and pork cakes are mouthwatering 4. The temple fair on the 1st and 15th of each lunar month is bustling, where you can find handmade wheat-straw fans and other intangible cultural heritage items 【Nearby Food & Exploration Guide】 After exploring, head to Yong Sheng Plaza near the hotel for food: 📍Gumu Feng Roast Duck (5th floor): Rare fruitwood-roasted duck in Jinhua, crispy skin and tender meat 📍Yi Wan Bing Sweet (B1 level): Generously portioned mango shaved ice, a summer must-try 📍Old Jinhua Hot Pot Village (10-minute walk): Pork bone hotpot with tofu knots is a local favorite