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Yuecheng, Shaoxing, historic district
Bazi Bridge
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Why go
Built 1201–1204, rebuilt 1256. Grooves from boat ropes are still in the stone.
From the fact ledger (F2): Bazi Bridge was first built in 1201–1204 and rebuilt in 1256 (Southern Song). It joins three roads over waterways; rope grooves on its stones record past boat traffic. National key heritage site since 2001. Source
Before you go
What we still need to check for this place:
- Needs evidenceWhich parts are public and which are ticketedR-08
- Needs evidenceReal walking distance and stepsR-09