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Dongyang is home to Hengdian World Studios, the largest film and TV production base in the world, where visitors can tour elaborate historical sets and watch live filming. The city is also renowned for its Dongyang wood carving tradition, a UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage.
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横店影视城
The world's largest film and TV production base, with eight major scenic areas recreating ancient Chinese palaces, Ming Dynasty streets, and Qin Dynasty settings. Films like Curse of the Golden Flower and The Forbidden Kingdom were shot here.
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Showcasing Dongyang's 1,400-year tradition of intricate wood carving, recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.
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广居古镇
A well-preserved ancient residential complex featuring traditional Zhejiang architecture with elaborate wood-carved decorations.
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The broader production zone around Hengdian with studios, theme parks, and behind-the-scenes tours.
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浙江是江南水乡的核心，西湖、京杭大运河等世界遗产级文化遗产丰富。
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浙江是江南水乡的核心，西湖、京杭大运河等世界遗产级文化遗产丰富。
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A notable attraction in the area.
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A notable attraction in the area.
Dongyang is home to Hengdian World Studios, the largest film and TV production base in the world, where visitors can tour elaborate historical sets and watch live filming. The city is also renowned for its Dongyang wood carving tradition, a UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage.
- Hengdian World Studios - Dongyang Wood Carving Museum - Guangju Ancient Town - Hengdian Film and Television Industrial Experimental Zone - 天驰服饰公司 - 大陈镇镇政府 - Night Market - LEFUNLAND
Dongyang is accessible by bus from Hangzhou (2 hours), Yiwu (30 min), and Jinhua. Hengdian is 18 km from Dongyang city center with frequent buses (¥1, every 15 min).
Local specialties include Dongyang smoked leg (东阳火腿), rice cakes, and various mountain vegetable dishes. Budget ¥30-60, mid-range ¥80-150.
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