Three parent-child tourism products in Zhouzhuang, an ancient water town in East China's Jiangsu province, recently won provincial honors conferred by the Jiangsu provincial department of culture and education.
They are the Kunshan Yuanshe Tongnian homestay, Cartion King Creation park and Zhouzhuang Life Mystery Museum.
1. Kunshan Yuanshe Tongnian homestay
Situated at the core area of Zhouzhuang scenic spot, the Kunshan Yuanshe Tongnian homestay is composed of 20 box-shaped buildings and houses 18 rooms with different themes ranging from plant planet, animal kingdom to magic sky, enabling children to live in a space that used to be in dreams.
Address: Quanwang Road No 88 Tel number: 0512-57228733
The front gate of the Kunshan Yuanshe Tongnian homestay in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The dedicate design of the Kunshan Yuanshe Tongnian homestay in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
2. Carton King creation park
Carton King creation park, located on the Quanfu Road in Zhouhuang is a world made out of cartons. People can not only buy many products made out of cartons, such as creative paper lamps and paper airplanes, but also make different kinds of animals with cartons in a DIY area with children.
In a paper-made zoo, children could play with lions, tigers, giraffes, boars and monkeys. Parents are also able to dine with children in a restaurant whose tables and chairs are all made of cartons.
A large paper carving of Shen Wansan, a legendary businessman in the Jiangnan area in early Ming Dynasty was erected in the park, and visitors can worship the "God of Wealth", wishing for good luck.
Address: Close to the check-in gate
The front gate of Carton King creation park in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
A playfield made of cartons in Carton King creation park in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
3. Zhouzhuang Life Mystery Museum
Zhouzhuang Life Mystery Museum houses hundreds of creature specimens worth more than 1 billion yuan. Some of the collections have even been listed on the Gunness Book of World Records.
Address: Daqiao Road No 82 Tel number: 0512-83670999
Children observe a camel specimen at Zhouzhuang Life Mystery Museum in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]