Within the town, with a dense network of rivers and wharves, people build their houses along the river and establish markets close to bridges.

• 镇内有着密集的水网和码头，民居邻河而建、傍桥而市；石栏拱桥、过街券门、深宅大院、河埠廊坊保存完好，一派原生态江南水乡的怡然风情。