Ten ancient towns in Zhejiang
Longmen Ancient Town (Fuyang city)
Longmen still retains Ming and Qing-style buildings, such as ancestral halls, homes, pagodas and memorial arches. [Photo/Zhejiang Fabu WeChat]
Longmen is a small town located in Southwest Hangzhou that is full of ancestral shrines, halls, pagodas, camphor trees and footbridges from the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). The town is also home to the largest settlement of descendants of Sun Quan (182-252), who ruled the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms Period (220-280).