Zhujiajiao Brief

Located in a suburb of Shanghai city, Zhujiajiao, sometimes called the Venice of Shanghai is an ancient water town well-known throughout the country, with a history of more than 1700 years. Covering an area of 47 square kilometers, the little fan-shaped town glimmers like a bright pearl in the landscape of lakes and mountains. The village prospered through clothing and rice businesses.

The old town is thoroughly connected by 36 delicate spans in different shapes and styles, from wooden to stone to marble. Photographers and painters have recorded the peaceful and tranquil nature of this town. In recent years, the ancient township has drawn famous directors from China and other parts of the world. So far, some 60 films and TV dramas have been produced here. Therefore, it is also known as the Hollywood of Shanghai and the Natural Film Studio.