Location: Shaoxing
Zhejiang, China
Country: China
Province: Zhejiang
County-level divisions: 6
Government• Mayor: Yu Zhihong (俞志宏)
Area• Total: 8,279.1 km (3,196.6 sq mi)
Population (2010 census)• Total: 4,912,239
• Density: 590/km (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone: China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s): 0575
GDP 2015: ¥446.6 billion
GDP per capita 2015: ¥100,811
License Plate Prefix: 浙D
Website: www.sx.gov.cn
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What to do and see in Shaoxing, Zhejiang: The Best Historic Sites
May 20, 2021 Fernanda Pittenger
Shaoxing ([ʂâuɕíŋ] ( listen); Chinese: 绍兴) is a prefecture-level city on the southern shore of Hangzhou Bay in eastern Zhejiang province, China. It was formerly known as Kuaiji and Shanyin and abbreviated in Chinese as 越 (Yuè) from the area's former inhabitants. Located on the south bank of the Qiantang River estuary, it borders Ningbo to the east, Taizhou to the southeast, Jinhua to the southwest, and Hangzhou to the west. As of 2010, its population was 4,912,339 inhabitants. Among which, 1,914,683 (Keqiao and Yuecheng districts) lived in the built-up metropolitan area of Hangzhou-Shaoxing, with a total of 8,156,154 inhabitants.
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1. Jiuxiang of Dongpu Village
2. Luxun Hometown
3. Baicao Garden of Shaoxing
4. Sanwei College of Shaoxing
5. Shaoxing Former Residences of Notables
No.369 Laodong Road, Yuecheng District, Shaoxing 312000 China
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6. Former Residence of Qiu Jin, Shaoxing
7. Shaoxing Zhou Enlai Former Residence
8. Kuaijishan Dayu Imperial Tomb
9. Former Residence of Cai Yuanpei, Shaoxing
10. Tugu Ancestral Hall
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Historic Sites
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Jiuxiang of Dongpu Village
Historic Walking Areas
Luxun Hometown
Baicao Garden of Shaoxing
Sanwei College of Shaoxing
Shaoxing Former Residences of Notables
Former Residence of Qiu Jin, Shaoxing
Shaoxing Zhou Enlai Former Residence
Kuaijishan Dayu Imperial Tomb
Former Residence of Cai Yuanpei, Shaoxing
Tugu Ancestral Hall
