Rice fields in Baihe village, Jinhua, East China's Zhejiang province [Photo/WeChat account: jhly057912301]
A rural travel route showcasing Jinhua's autumn harvest has been listed for national boutique rural tourism, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Sept 20.
The route is comprised of five destinations – Jindong district's Beishankou village, Baihe village in the Jinhua Economic Development Area, Wucheng district's Xiangcun village, Yiwu city's Fotang Ancient Town, and Yongkang city's Zhoushan town.
Beishankou village
Beishankou village, which has a history of more than 1,000 years, is renowned for its fingered citron industry.
Baihe village
Baihe village abounds with farmland and idyllic sightseeing resources and is a top choice for experiencing harvesting activities such as fishing for crayfish and picking lotus roots.
A bird's-eye view of Fotang Ancient Town in Yiwu, a county-level city in Jinhua, East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo/WeChat account: jhly057912301]
Xiangcun village
Xiangcun village is home to more than 900 mu (60 hectares) of a variety of sweet-scented osmanthus trees, for which it is best known.
Fotang Ancient Town
Fotang Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved ancient streets and brown sugar fried dough twists.
Zhoushan town
Zhoushan town, which has an ancient village that has a history of more than 800 years, holds a persimmon festival every October.
An ancient building in Zhoushan town, Yongkang, a county-level city in Jinhua, East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo/WeChat account: jhly057912301]