Wuzhen has a longer history.

Both of them are cultural ancient towns dominated by Jiangnan-style Ming and Qing architecture.

At present, it is suspected of over-exploitation.

Wuzhen, once known as Wu Dun and Qingdun, has a long history of more than 6,000 years. It is one of the 20 golden week forecast scenic spots in China and one of the six ancient towns in Jiangnan.

199 1 was rated as a famous historical and cultural city in Zhejiang province, and the protection and tourism development project of ancient towns began in 1999.

Wuzhen has typical characteristics of water towns in the south of the Yangtze River, completely retaining the original style and pattern of water towns in the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China.

Taking the river as the street, connecting the street and the bridge, building houses by the river, and integrating water and town, the architectural elements with unique charm in the south of the Yangtze River, such as Shui Ge, Xiaoqiao, Shiban Lane and Mao Dun's former residence, are organized, which embodies the humanistic thought of "harmony is beauty" in China's classical houses, and presents the spatial charm of the ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River with the overall beauty of harmonious coexistence of its natural environment and humanistic environment.

Zhouzhuang was founded in 1086 (the first year of Northern Song Dynasty), and was named after Mr. Zhou Digong, a Yi citizen, donated land to build Quanfu Temple.

It is one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River, and was named as a famous historical and cultural town in China in 2003.

Zhouzhuang, with a long history, is a typical water town in the south of the Yangtze River and has a unique cultural landscape. It is a treasure of China water town culture and Wudi Han culture.

More than 60% of the houses in Zhouzhuang Town are still buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties. The ancient town with only 0.47 square kilometers has nearly 100 classical houses and more than 60 brick-carved gatehouses. The ancient style of Zhouzhuang folk houses still exists, and 14 ancient bridges with their own characteristics have been preserved.

Attractions include: Shen Wansan's former residence, Fuan Bridge, Shuangqiao, Shenting, Weird Building and Zhouzhuang.