Local dwelling houses in Wuzhen.

Wuzhen Central Canal - Tongxiang visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Wuzhen Central Canal' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Zhejiang.

Wuzhen is famous for the many canals and ancient stone bridges, with narrow paths running between traditional buildings that have little changed in hundreds of years. It is one of the six Ancient Water Towns south of the Yangtze River in the Zhejiang province of China, and the only one adjacent to the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal of China.

This panorama shows a view down one of the wider canals in Wuzhen, showing some of the traditional buildings and boats that transport goods and people around the town. Wuzhen is a very popular tourist destination, attracting some 2 million visitors each year. See the Wuzhen Attractions page for further information about the various points of interest around Wuzhen.

Road: Wuzhen is about 17km north of Tongxiang and 30km east of Jiaxing.
Bus: Tour buses visit Wuzhen daily from Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou and Ningbo.