From left: Assistants fix the makeup of an actor on the set of a film/TV production at Hengdian World Studios in Dongyang city, Zhejiang province, on July 15. Models perform along streets scenic area at the theme park. An expat actor and two Chinese actors (wearing black costumes) pose with visitors in a street scenic area. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Hengdian World Studios, known as China's Hollywood, is welcoming visitors to check out famed film sets in Zhejiang.

Film set recreations of the streets in Guangzhou, Guangdong province are one of the few spots that welcome night visitors to Hengdian World Studios, China's "Hollywood", in Dongyang city, Zhejiang province.

In this undated file photo, performers stage a song and dance show in the streets area. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Since the first film studio was established in Hengdian in 1996, the township has become home to more than 1,400 film and television companies and has a registered population of over 100,000 actors

In recent years, featuring film and TV productions, the sets have increasingly taken on a new role in themed performances, immersive role-playing games and as a tourist destination.

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By day, visitors can enjoy themselves on the sets, and at night, they can stay in on-site hotels.

Since the first film studio was established in Hengdian in 1996, the township has become home to more than 1,400 film and television companies and has a registered population of over 100,000 actors.

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Tourists, wearing traditional Han costumes, experience acting in a scenic area at Hengdian World Studios on July 18. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Hengdian World Studios is China's largest film and television shooting location. It has hosted about 3,400 production teams from home and abroad, and about two-thirds of the country's films and TV programs have been produced there.

A visitor (right), wearing costumes from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), experiences acting in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasties palace garden scenic area in the park on July 18. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Visitors watch a drummer performing on Wansheng Street at the studios on the evening of July 17. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

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