I went to Shanghai on a business trip and after 2 weeks of exploring the city I wanted to head out to the country side .Qibao is a ancient water town very close to Shanghai .I spent an evening exploring Qibao and here are some photos from the trip

Big Canal that run through the centre of town

Traditional Bridge found in all Chinese Water towns

Rainy day in Qibao

At night Qibao comes alive , the old buildings by the canal are lit up

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Pork trotters on the left and frog legs on the right

Pagoda at the enterance to Qibao

Canal boat ride is an interesting way to explore the town

Qibao is well knows for its traditional cuisine

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renovated parts of town

Quail eggs cooked in a unique way

More photos of Qibao at night time

More photos of Qibao at night time

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