Hongcun, China - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Hongcun, China

Weather: Rain showers, 56/73F.

Route: From Lushan Mountain 314 km ENE on S42.

Significance: Established in the 12th century, it developed it's current plan in the 14th century. There are many traditional homes and a complicated network of water ways. The movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was filmed here. 

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Traditional house of Sothern Anhui (from whc.unesco.org)

Half moon pond in the center of Hongcun (from whc.unesco.org)