Heritages

In pics: young couple carries forward Longquan celadon culture

May 11, 2020

Longquan celadon is a famous type of celadon-glazed porcelain. The celadon produced by the Longquan kiln is outstanding for its translucent glaze, jade-like coating and exquisite shapes.
Lishui craftsman carry forward traditional arcade bridge techniques

Apr 21, 2020

Hu Miao, a carpenter in Lishui, Zhejiang province, has been immersed in his workshop for decades perfecting his craft. In 2018, he was recognized as a representative inheritor of the traditional wooden arcade bridge construction techniques, a national intangible cultural heritage.
Recommended souvenirs in Lishui

Apr 3, 2020

When people come to Lishui in Zhejiang province, they are impressed by the breathtaking natural scenery and local customs. Here's a list of things full of Lishui characteristics that people can take away with them or send to others as souvenirs.
Longquan Sword

Nov 21, 2019

The Longquan Sword, named after its birthplace in Longquan of East China's Zhejiang province, played a significant role in Chinese and global weaponry development.
Stone carving in Qingtian

Nov 21, 2019

The county of Qingtian, in the rolling hills of southern Zhejiang province, is famous for the stone carving crafts that are made of a high-quality pyrophyllite.
Longquan Celadon

Nov 21, 2019

Longquan celadon is a famous type of celadon-glazed porcelain made in Longquan and neighboring counties in Zhejiang province.
Legends of Liu Bowen

Nov 18, 2019

The legends of Liu have a long history, and are especially popular in Liu's hometown -- Qingtian and Wencheng counties in southern Zhejiang.
Tongjiyan Irrigation and Drainage System

Nov 18, 2019

The Tongjiyan Irrigation and Drainage System in Lishui, Zhejiang province was recognized as a World Heritage Irrigation Structure at the 22nd international irrigation and drainage conference in Gwangju, South Korea, on Sept 16, 2014.

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