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  • Gongchen Bridge

    Gongchen Bridge

    Built in the fourth year of Chongzhen (崇祯皇帝) reign in Ming Dynasty (1631), Gongchen Bridge is a stone three-arch bridge standing across the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal.

    August 3, 2016

  • Xianghu Lake Scenic Area

    Xianghu Lake Scenic Area

    Xianghu Lake, known as the sister of West Lake, is well known for its picturesque scenery and age-old history. Xianghu Lake Scenic Area is situated west of Xiaoshan district, about 20 kilometers away from downtown Hangzhou.

    August 3, 2016

  • Yanggong Causeway Scenic Area

    Yanggong Causeway Scenic Area

    Yanggong Causeway is one of the "Three Causeways of West Lake" along with Bai Causeway and Su Causeway. It's name commemorates Yang Mengying, the then governor of Hangzhou.

    August 3, 2016

  • Three Pools Mirroring the Moon

    Three Pools Mirroring the Moon

    The Three Pools Mirroring the Moon is the largest of three fairy islets in the Outer Lake of West Lake. The three pools surrounding the three pagodas create a beautiful scene during Mid-autumn Festival evenings.

    August 3, 2016

  • Tiger Spring

    Tiger Spring

    The Tiger Spring is one of the most famous springs surrounding West Lake. Noted for its sweet quality and abundant minerals, Tiger Spring (Hupao Spring) goes well with famous longjing tea (dragon-well tea).

    August 3, 2016

  • Yellow Dragon Cave

    Yellow Dragon Cave

    Yellow Dragon Cave is not a cave but a park nestled at the foot of Precious Stone Hill. The park, also known as Wumen Cave or Feilong Cave, borders the West Lake to the north.

    August 3, 2016

  • Wenlan Pavilion

    Wenlan Pavilion

    The Wenlan Pavilion was built to house the Siku Quanshu (Complete Library of the Four Treasuries) during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

    August 3, 2016

  • The Former Residence of Xia Yan

    The Former Residence of Xia Yan

    Xia Yan is China’s great master of art and literature. He was born in Hangzhou. In 1915, Xia entered Zhejiang Industrial School, Zhejiang University’s technical school.

    August 3, 2016

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