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Wuzhen special

Wuzhen has the following characteristics: it is located in the southeast coast and belongs to a typical subtropical monsoon climate. It is warm and humid, with abundant rainfall and abundant sunshine, with an average annual sunshine of 65,438+0,842.3 hours. It is characterized by long spring and short autumn, hot winter in Leng Xia, warm spring and cool autumn, and distinct four seasons. 78 days in spring, 90 days in summer, 64 days in autumn and 0/33 days in winter. The annual average temperature is 16. 1℃. 65438+ 10 is the coldest month with an average monthly temperature of 3.6℃; It is the hottest in July, with an average monthly temperature of 28. 1℃. The annual average precipitation is1233.9mm. There are three obvious precipitation periods throughout the year, namely April-May (spring rain), June-July (plum rain) and August-September (autumn rain), and it will snow in winter.

A typical water town in the south of the Yangtze River is known as the land of plenty and silk. With the beauty of Suzhou gardens and the wonder of Tuerling meadow, 199 1 was rated as a famous historical and cultural city in Zhejiang Province, and199 started the protection and tourism development project of the ancient town. Although Wuzhen, a scenic spot, has experienced more than 2,000 years of vicissitudes, it still completely preserves the original style and pattern of the ancient water town, and its wood carving and stone carving skills on beams, columns, doors and windows are exquisite.

Interesting places in Wuzhen 1. Jiangnan baichuangtang

Jiangnan Hundred Bed Museum is the first museum in China that specializes in collecting and displaying ancient beds in Jiangnan. Located at No.210 East Street, also known as Zhaojiating, with an area of about 1200 square meters. It has collected and exhibited dozens of Ming and modern ancient beds in the south of the Yangtze River.

In the first exhibition hall, there are: large tubular frame bed of horseshoe foot, etc. The wooden frame structure is adopted to emphasize the line image of furniture modeling.

2. Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces

Jiangsu and Zhejiang Branch, known as Zhejiang Branch in Ming Dynasty, is a unique government agency in Wuzhen history. He is responsible for patrolling salt and catching thieves, and also manages local lawsuits, commonly known as Er Fu yamen. It lasted more than 370 years from its establishment in Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty to its cancellation in the early years of the Republic of China.

3. Jiangnan Folk Museum

Jiangnan Folk Museum shows the folk customs of Wuzhen from the late Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, such as birthday etiquette, marriage and childbearing customs, all the year round and so on. The wax figure created a living wedding.

The costume customs museum shows the folk costume customs of Jiangnan more than 100 years ago through different means such as objects, wax figures and photos. Folk festivals show the folk customs of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River through the different living customs of Wuzhen people in different solar terms in a year, such as Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Qingming Fragrant City, Long Summer Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Water Dragon Festival, Tiangan, Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival, and ancestor worship from winter to sun. The wedding custom museum focuses on the wedding ceremony and displays lively wedding scenes through the couple, matchmaker, parents, sedan chair, dowry and other physical figures.