Located in the very beautiful Xianghu Lake State Tourist Resort, the Cross-lake Bridge Site Museum is the core part of the site park, displays “The First Canoe of China” with a history of eight thousand years in the hall and shows the deep scene of “ the Cross-lake Bridge Culture of eight thousand years” to people. In general the museum building has ship as the modelling, the step style display hall layout results in the museum rising gradually to the lake surface, as if “an ark” immersed in the historic endless flow is going to row to the distance.

Location: 978, Xianghu Road, Xianshan District (close to Xianghu Lake)

Inquiry Tel: 0571-83869286

Ticket price: free

Business hours: from Tuesday to Sunday 9∶00—17∶00 (closed on Monday)

Key words: the history of eight thousand years, The First Canoe of China, the Cross-lake Bridge Culture