Read about the form of Chinese opera that originates in Shaoxing.

Read about this lake's beautiful cliffs, as well as the caves that can be toured by boat. Includes photographs.

See a pavilion from King Yue's Palace, which stands inside the park. Read about Gou Jian, the king in whose memory it was built.

See the courtyard on Qianguan Lane where ancient Chinese painter Xu Wei was born and studied.

See the bedroom of national heroine Qiu Jin, and the Hall of 100 Years in the late premier Zhou Enlai's ancestral home.

Read about these two natural attractions, and see several photographs of the lake.

See part of the building where the famous writer once lived and worked, and learn about its historical significance.

See photographs of this pavilion located southwest of the city. This place was made famous by master calligrapher Wang Xizhi.

View two photographs of the Terrace of the King of Yueh.

See the setting of the tragic romance between poet Lu You and his lover Tang Wang. Lu wrote the poem "The Phoenix-Shaped Hairpin" on a wall here.

See a stone tablet praising King Yu's amazing accomplishments in flood control. It's located at the foot of Kuaiji Mountain.

See a photograph of this towering structure, and read about the writer Lu Xun and other historical figures who claim Shaoxing as their hometown.