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Places of Historical Interest
Yingtian Pagoda
| Shaoxing is the territory of ancient Yue Kingdom and the state of culture. shaoxing boasts the outstanding talents, favourable surroundings and scenic beauty. Many outstanding figures have come forth. It looks as if many stars glittering in the sky. From the place where Gou Jian. the monarch of ancient Yue Kingdom, once slept on brushwood and tasted gall, to Three Flavour Study, a place where the great modern writer Lu Xun studied in his childhood, so many precious histoical relics have remained during the long years and spread all over the place. The towering temples and pagodas, vigorous stone inscription, grand mansions, magnificent palaces and even a long lane, a Taimen building, an ancient tree, are all delivering the historical echo. |