
Shaoxing/Houshan Primitive Celadon Ware Relic Site Top Hotel Picks
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Everything you need to know about Houshan Primitive Celadon Ware Relic Site
Stay at Hou Shan Cloud Retreat—a boutique guesthouse nestled within a restored village just a 10-minute walk from the ancient celadon kiln site. The rooms feature authentic Song Dynasty ceramic motifs, and select suites offer panoramic views of the historic kiln ruins and forested hills. The property hosts hands-on celadon pottery workshops, allowing guests to craft their own traditional glaze pieces. Book through HopeGoo for complimentary shuttle service to the archaeological site
Hou Shan Quiet Retreat is just 300 meters from the ancient celadon site, offering unmatched convenience. This eco-inspired retreat features bamboo architecture and rooms adorned with celadon-inspired patterns. A guided morning tour begins daily at 9 AM, led by archaeology-trained staff who explain Eastern Jin dynasty ceramics techniques. Guests also enjoy a tranquil rooftop tea lounge serving local "Celadon Tea," blending heritage flavors with serene mountain views. Reserve via HopeGoo for priority check-in and free site shuttle
Yes, Hou Shan Pottery Cottage offers immersive ancient celadon crafting workshops every Wednesday and Saturday afternoon. Located just 200 meters west of the site, the program uses local clay and natural mineral glazes under guidance from a living national heritage artisan. Participants create their own piece using Eastern Jin-era techniques and can have it displayed permanently in the hotel’s exhibition hall. Each session includes materials, transport shuttle, and a limited-edition celadon commemorative plaque. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access
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