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Mudu
木瀆— Town — Coordinates: 31°15′03″N 120°31′25″E / 31.2507°N 120.52358°ECoordinates: 31°15′03″N 120°31′25″E / 31.2507°N 120.52358°E Country China Province Jiangsu Prefecture-level city Suzhou District Wuzhong Mudu (called 木瀆 in Chinese) is a small town in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. Suzhou is divided into many districts; Mudu is in Wuzhong district. It takes about 1.5 hours to drive from the downtown in Suzhou to Mudu. Mudu is a small town, famous because of its history. In Qing dynasty, the Emperor Qianlong visited Mudu six times when he traveled around his country.[1] Nowadays, many teleplay group also come to Mudu frequently to make a TV series. Because of this, many outlanders came to Mudu to make their business by rent out costumes and take photos for visitors. There was a famous street in Suzhou named Shantang street[2], Mudu also has one. It is shorter than the one in Suzhou downtown, but if you go straight along the street, one can approach to the famous mountain−Linyan mountain, many visitors will first visit this efficacious mountain when they arrived in Mudu.
References
- ^ "古镇木渎-乾隆六次到过的地方". Mudu.com.cn. 2011-08-29. http://www.mudu.com.cn/. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
- ^ "苏州山塘街_百度百科". Baike.baidu.com. 2011-02-27. http://baike.baidu.com/view/1774639.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
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