The Famous Five Horses Street

Wenzhou's Wuma Street, also known as the Five Horses Street, is a vibrant and bustling market street located in the heart of the city. With a rich history dating back over a hundred years(1868). The street is named after the five stone horse sculptures that were once placed at its entrance during ancient times. These sculptures represented good fortune and symbolized the prosperity that the street brought to the city. Wuma Street is one of the most popular and iconic shopping destinations in Wenzhou. The Street is lined with a wide variety of both local and international shops, stalls, and vendors selling an array of goods and products. From traditional Chinese handicrafts to modern fashion clothing, you'll find a diverse range of items available for purchase here. Its truly s a shopoing paradise. Architecture Highlight: Wuma Street has a fusion of tradition and modernity. Traditional Chinese architecture, characterized by red painted buildings with black-tiled roofs, blend in harmoniously with modern storefronts. This combination creates a charming and distinct visual appeal that is a hallmark of Wuma street. Abundant street food scene: You can indulge in a variety of local delicacies and snacks as you explore the street. Try out some traditional Wenzhou dishes like dumplings, pancake rolls, or the famous Wenzhou fish balls. #timetotravel #tripmoments #summertrip #chinatour #chinahistory