Wucun Village Culture Center Boosts Tourism with Family Activities
A cultural center opened in July in Wucun village, Zhejiang province, offering family-oriented programs including baking, art projects, and rock climbing. The center enhances the village's existing agrarian attractions, which include traditional farming experiences and proximity to the Grand Canal. According to local official Zhong Ying, the facility has significantly increased visitor numbers, with attendance rising 150% in August following a children's festival. Popular activities involve interactive crafts like crochet and rattan plaiting, with classes typically accommodating 20 participants for 45-60 minutes. The village, which opened to tourists in early 2016, primarily attracts weekend visitors from Shanghai and Hangzhou seeking pastoral experiences.
Key facts
- Wucun village opened a new culture center in July
- The center offers parent-child activities including baking, art, and rock climbing
- Visitor numbers increased 150% in August compared to July
- Wucun village opened to the public in early 2016
- The village is located near the Grand Canal in Zhejiang province
Entities
Institutions
- Wucun culture center
Locations
- Wucun village
- Zhejiang province
- Hangzhou
- Shanghai
- Wuzhen water town