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Archaeological ruins of Liangzhu City
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The Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, preserve the remains of a Neolithic city from the Liangzhu culture, dating back over 4,000 years. Visitors can walk among ancient earthen walls, foundations, and water conservancy systems, gaining insight into early urban planning. The site is renowned for its exquisite jade artifacts, including cong and bi disks, which reflect a sophisticated society with complex rituals. The experience offers a tangible connection to China's prehistoric past, with interpretive signage and preserved landscapes.
Don't miss
- See the massive earthen city walls and ancient water management systems.
- Marvel at intricately carved jade cong and bi disks displayed at the on-site exhibition.
- Walk through the reconstructed ancient city layout to imagine Neolithic life.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Archaeological ruins of Liangzhu City
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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