Top Attractions in Hangzhou
Top Attractions
West Lake
At the heart of Hangzhou is a great wonder to behold: the famous West Lake. This beautiful lake has witnessed several some dynasties’ up and down. It has also seen a number of battles – to which the West Lake is indeed a great trophy to have.
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Six Harmonies Pagoda
Located on the Yuelun Hill besides Qiantang River in Hangzhou, Six Harmonies Pagoda was built by King of Wuyu to ward off Qiantang bore. As high as 59.89 meters, this grand pagoda has 7 sides and 8 stories. More details
Hefang Old Street
Hefang Old Street is a well-designed old pedestrian street which is the epitome of old Hangzhou City. It is located on the south end of Zhongshan Road, also known as the South Dynasty Imperial Street for the emperors' palace was once built beside it, making the street an economic and political center of Hangzhou. More details
Leifeng Pagoda
Leifeng Pagoda is currently a five-story octagonal tower located on Sunset Hill along the south route of the West Lake in Hangzhou. This tower has been a popular tourist attraction since its restoration in 2002. More details
Baoshu Pagoda
Reposed onthe Baoshi Hill, the Baoshu Pagoda was first built in the period of the Northern Song Dynasty, ruined and rebuilt many times later. Now a solid hexagonal pagoda with 7 stories and with a height of 45.3 meters, it was built in 1933 according to the design of the Ming Dynasty. More details
Long Bridge Park
Named after the bridge nearby, the Long Bridge Park was built in1959. There is only one two-storied structure inside, which serves as a teahouse. More details
Three Pools Mirroring the Moon
This isle, also called Lesser Yingzhou, together with Mid-Lake Pavilion and Ruan Gong Isle, are referred as Three Isles in Lake in Hangzhou. The three isles including the water areas in between occupy a total area of 7 hectares. Three small gourd-shaped stone pagodas (three pools) were constructed in Outer Lake.
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Xixi National Wetland Park
Xixi National Wetland Park is located in western Hang Zhou, Zhejiang Province. It covers an area of 10.08 square kilometers. Xixi wetland is the first and the only national wetland park in China. It is densely crisscrossed by six main watercourses, among which are scattered various ponds, lakes and swamps. More details
Hengdian World Studios
Hengdian World Studios is the largest film studio in the world. It is located in Hengdian, a village of Dongyang county in Zhejiang Province. The movie studio is operated by the privately-owned Hengdian Group founded by a farmer turned millionaire Xu Wenrong. More details
