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The Chinese water town - Xitang. Xitang, a town of ancient residences, is renowned for many bridges, Lanes and covered corridors. Visitors may find shetter from the sun and rain under the many extended corridors with hanging red tanterns,and discover a sense of history winding through the cracks along the quiet Lengths of Shipi Lane and Ji Famity Lane. The town has numerous Ming and Qing dynasty buildings.You can still sense a profound schotady air in Zunwen and Zuijing haLts, and observe in West Garden a few bridge galledes, appealing as if suspended in the sky. In a smaU boat you can glide forward through drizzle and willows,rooking for the Divine Hatt atong the Incense-Burning Waterway while appreciating stone bddges and flowing waters - scenery typical of southeast China. At dusk on Yongning Bridge,you may capture another aspect of Xitang's beauty and tranquitity by enjoying the moonrise, viewing tanterns and Listening to the soft paddte-strokes through the waterï¼›while at dawn, breathe in strong whiffs of awakening tife from wafting chimney smoke or early morning haze, hanging over the river channets, old houses and streets, as welt as stone bridges, aLL comprising elements of a traditionat Chinese painting.
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