Attractions in Hangzhou, China
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West Lake (Xi Hu)
- Discovery
- Landmark
- Nature
- Scenic
- Kids
West Lake Scenic, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310000, China
West Lake located in the west of Hangzhou, it's a fresh water lake renowned for its natural surroundings and history. Its beauty earned the lake its reputation of being a "paradise on earth."
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Lingyin Temple
- Cultural
- Historic
- Temple & Monument
No.1 Fayun Alley, Lingyin Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310013, China
Lingyin Temple, or Temple of the Soul's Retreat, got it name from its tranquil surroundings. Sheltered by forested hills on three sides, the temple is a quiet and sheltered sanctuary.
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Hefang Street
- Cultural
- Shopping
- People watching (street)
- Must see
- Kids
- Free
Hefang Street, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310002, China
Hefang Old Street is a historical cultural street area located at the foot of the scenic Wushan Hill of southern Hangzhou and quite close to the famous West Lake.
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Leifeng Tower
- Landmark
- Nature
- Must see
- Kids
- Architecture
Leifeng Pagoda 15 Nanshan Rd Xihu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang China
Leifeng Pagoda was one of the ten sights of the West Lake because of the Legend of the White Snake.
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Hangzhou Songcheng
Song Dynasty Town 148 Zhijiang Rd Xihu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang China
Songcheng Theme Park is the largest theme park of Song Dynasty culture and a national attraction in China. Songcheng Park demonstrates the rich cultural heritage of the Song Dynasty through different kinds of folk-custom and the large performance "The Romance of the Song Dynasty".
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Hangzhou East Railway Station
Tiancheng Lu, Jianggan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang China
Hangzhou East Railway Station is one of the largest railway hubs in China. It is a massive three-dimensional transportation hub which designed by CSADI.
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Former residence of Xueyan Hu
18 Yuanbao Street, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310002, China
Hu Xueyan (1823-1885), a local celebrity, one of the richest and most famous businessmen in Qing Dynasty.
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Jinghang Grand Canal Hangzhou
- Outdoor
- Scenic
- Must see
- Kids
- Architecture
G 2501 Hang Zhou Rao Cheng Gao Su Chu Kou, Yuhang Qu, Hangzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China
The Grand Canal Hangzhou is the final section of the Grand Canal ( China ), also known as Beijing-Hangzhou (Jinghang) Grand Canal.
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Xixi Wetland Park
- Nature
- Park
- Scenic
- Must see
- Kids
Zhoujia Village, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310030, China
Situated in the western part of Hangzhou, less than 5km from West Lake, Xixi National Wetland Park is a rare urban wetland.
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Fei Lai Feng
- Cultural
- Historic
- Nature
- Outdoor
- Scenic
- Must see
- Kids
Lingxi South Road, Xihu Distict, Hangzhou 310000, China
Peak Flown From Afar, 209 meters (about 700 feet) tall, is a pure limestone mountain that is very distinctive from the sandstone mountains around it. Large stones scattered along the peak are said to resemble animals like a flying dragon, a running elephant, a crouching tiger, and a fleeing monkey.