Anji Photo

About Anji: Anji (安吉), located in Zhejiang Province in China’s northwest, is famous for its bamboo and is known as “China’s Bamboo Village.” Sights here include the Anji Bamboo Museum, which showcases a comprehensive collection of bamboo varieties; the Tianhuangping (天荒坪) Pumped Storage Power Station; China’s Bamboo Sea, where some outdoor scenes in the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon were shot; and Longwang (龙王) Mountain, whose peaks afford infinite vistas and from where the Huangpu (黄浦) River originates. Other attractions include the Hidden Dragon Waterfalls, Kowloon (九龙) Gorge, Furong (芙蓉) Gorge and the Wu Changshuo (吴昌硕) Memorial Hall. There is so much beauty here, it’s hard to take it all in.