Baozhu Bridge, originally named Huozhu Bridge, is located in 56 Longshan Hou Street, Yuecheng District, Shaoxing. There has been some documentation about this bridge since Song Dynasty. This bridge is the highest seven flanged stone arch bridge with single hole existed in Shaoxing today. Its cross direction is east-west. Now it is officially protected by the government. See more detailed information about the specific data of the bridge:
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%AE%9D%E7%8F%A0%E6%A1%A5/4539853?fr=aladdin (this website is in Chinese)
Below is the translation about some information from that website link:The bridge is 3.95 meters wide and has a stone-level bridge deck with 25 sets on one side and 24 sets on the other side. There are seven pieces of Longmen stone, the largest one in the middle, with the embossed pattern of Xiantao, and the six pieces on both sides have dragon embossed patterns. Baozhu Bridge is on the north side of Wolong Mountain. Wolong Mountain and Baozhu Bridge are just like the words of Wolong. This bridge was called Baozhu Bridge when it was rebuilt in Ming Dynasty. The east side arch has a fiber path through the bridge hole. This bridge can be called an ancient overpass.
Baozhu Bridge is located in City Square in Shaoxing, next to Fushan Park. There are many places of interests near the bridge, such as the Warehouse bridge straight street (Cangqiao Straight Street). The bridge is well preserved with beautiful scenery around, attracting many visitors. Near the bridge are some tea houses, pavilions, and some old buildings along the sides of the river. Normally there are many visitors and local people in this region. People can take the Wupeng Boat which is one symbol of Shaoxing, or listen to the operas performed by locals nearby. In conclusion, this bridge can show the charm and beauty of the old Shaoxing.
There are also bridges such as Longmen Bridge, Cang Bridge and so on located over the same river.
