Kuahuqiao site, Hangzhou

Name: Kuahuqiao site
Address: Hangzhou, China

#36 among attractions in Hangzhou

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The Kuahuqiao site is an early Neolithic site of Kuahuqiao culture near Xianghu village, Xiaoshan District, in suburban Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. It was first discovered in the early 1970s during the construction of a local brick factory, which destroyed a large part of the site. But the professional excavations first started in 1990. ()

Local name: 跨湖桥遗址 Coordinates: 30°8'39"N, 120°13'5"E

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Nearby attractions include: Liuhe Pagoda, Hangzhou Zoo, Qiantang River Bridge, Dreaming of the Tiger Spring.

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Historic 70-ft. pagoda by Qiantang River
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Zoo
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Park
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City, Area
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Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction
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Neighbourhood
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Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
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