Hangzhou
- Chinese name: 杭州
- Region:China Zhejiang Province Geographical Location Northern Zhejiang
- Area: 16850 km²
- Telephone area code: 0571
- Postal Code: 310000
- Climate conditions: Subtropical monsoon climate
- Population: 12.204 million (2021)
- Famous attractions: West Lake, Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Zhejiang Hangzhou Xixi National Wetland Park, Lingyin Temple, Liuhe Pagoda, Qiandao Lake Scenic Area, Liangzhu Ancient City Ruins
- Airport: Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Railway Station: Hangzhou Railway Station, Hangzhou East Railway Station, Hangzhou South Railway Station, Hangzhou West Railway Station, etc.
- License plate code: Zhejiang A
- GDP: 1,810.9 billion yuan (2021)
Hangzhou
Hangzhou: A Paradise on Earth
Explore the Legendary West Lake
Hangzhou’s West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that embodies serenity and beauty. Surrounded by willow-lined paths, ancient pagodas, and lotus-filled waters, the lake has inspired poets and artists for centuries. A boat ride across its tranquil waters is a journey into the heart of China’s romantic spirit.
Discover Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak
Step into history at Lingyin Temple, one of China’s most renowned Buddhist monasteries. Nearby, the Feilai Peak showcases intricate stone carvings of Buddhist deities, a testament to ancient artistry and devotion. Together, they offer a glimpse into Hangzhou’s spiritual heritage.
The Magic of Longjing Tea
Known as the birthplace of Longjing (Dragon Well) tea, Hangzhou is a haven for tea lovers. Visit the tea plantations of Meijiawu Village, where you can learn about traditional tea-making processes and sip freshly brewed tea while overlooking lush green hills. It’s a sensory experience that captures the essence of Hangzhou.
Culinary Delights Await
Hangzhou’s cuisine is as enchanting as its scenery. From the world-famous Dongpo Pork to the delicate flavors of West Lake Vinegar Fish, each dish tells a story of the city’s rich gastronomic heritage. Don’t miss trying Hangzhou-style dim sum, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Your Gateway to Timeless Beauty
With its blend of natural splendor, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences, Hangzhou lives up to its nickname, “Heaven on Earth.” Whether you’re seeking relaxation, exploration, or a taste of tradition, Hangzhou promises an unforgettable journey.
Hangzhou Tourist Attractions
west lake
Lingyin temple
longjin tea village
qianjiangxincheng
Qinghefang Street
Silk Museum
Southern Song Imperial Street
Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal
Xixi National Wetland Park
Attractions Nearby Hangzhou
Hangzhou Video
Hangzhou Tourist Map
Hangzhou Tour Transfer | Car Rental with Driver
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