The Terrace of King Yue
The terrace of King Yue is a famous commemorates structure. It lies at the southeast foot of Fushan Hill. The Terrace was built on the ruined site of Jinmin Pavilion in the 14th year (1222) during the reign of jiading of the song Dynasty. The Palace of King Yue and the Terrace of King Yue were renovated in the 26th year (1937) of the Republic of China, and renovated again in 1980.Presently, the Terrace is a construction with a single-eaves Chinese hip-and-gable roof, a construction of concrete modeled after timbre, in five bays.
The Palace of King Yue
Being located on mountainside of Wolong, Palace of King Yue was set for memorializing King Goujian who controlled the Yue State during the Spring and Autumn Period. This palace was firstly established in Southern Song Dynasty. Since then, it has been repaired several times. Now, there are a lot of the color murals and stone carving photographs in the Palace.
The Old Cypress
An old cypress lies behind the Terrace of King Yue, planted by the emperor of Southern Song Dynasty. Though the old cypress has been dead for 50s, the trunk and crotch are very beautiful.
The Feiyi Tower
The Feiyi Tower is located at the top of Fushan Mountain that was used to a military installation. The tower is 21m in height, which is the highest construction in Shaoxing. You can get a view of the whole city of Shaoxing at the Feiyi Tower.
The Fengyu Pavilion
At southwest corner of Fushan Mountain, you can see a pavilion that is named Fengyu. Fengyu Pavilion was established in 30s. Fengyu means rain and wind as for memorializing a martyr of Qiu Jin.
Spring waters in the Fushan Park
The Long Pond The Long Pond is located at east of Cherry Garden that is one of four famous springs in Fushan Mountain. The spring water is very sweet and clean in the Long Pond. The others are Meng Spring, Qingbai Spring and Wulong Well. The Qingbai Spring The Qingbai Spring is located at southwest of the Palace of King Yue. Qingbai means that person has a clean record. The Qingbai Spring was named from the deeds of Fan Zhongyan who was a literature in Northern Song Dynasty.
The Wenzhong Tomb
Wenzhong was a government official and one of outstanding services of Yue State, but was killed by King Yue. Wenzhong Tomb on the Wolong Mountain was rebuilt in 1961. The round tomb is 1m in height and 13.2m in perimeter. The tombstone is 2.4m in height.
The Cherry Garden
Cherry is the national flower of Japanese. In order to promote understanding and friendships between the peoples of two countries, a prime minister of Japanese send the cherry seedlings to Deng Yingchao in 1981. Deng Yingchao send those cherry seedlings to Shaoxing that is Zhou Enlai's hometown, because Deng Yingchao was Zhou Enlai's wife. Now, the cherry garden is very beautiful.
The Inscription on Precipice
At northwest side of the Wenzhong Tomb, you can see many kinds of inscriptions on precipices that were
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