Travelling in Hangzhou

Just as the saying goes “just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth.”Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province and it’s a political, economic and cultural center.With its famous natural beauty and cultural heritages, Hangzhou is one of the important tourist venues in China.

By Yeting Huang 120507134 Class1

As we all konw,the most famous tourist destination in Hangzhou is the West Lake.So first of all,we’re going to the West Lake.[http://www.visitourchina.com/guide/west_lake.htm]

West Lake is the symbol of Hangzhou as well as one of the most beautiful sights in China.The lake is known for its ten famous attractions:Autumn Moon on the Calm Lake,Spring Dawn at Su Causeway, Lotus in the Breeze at the Crooked Courtyard,Listening to Orioles Singing in the Willows,Three Pools Mirroring the Moon,Watching Goldfish in a Flowery Pond,Snow Scene on the Broken Bridge,Double Peaks Kissing the Sky,Evening Bell Ringing at Nanping, and Leifeng Pagoda in the Glow of the Setting Sun.

LeiFeng coasts a ZhuanDa west tower, also says. In the southwest, south XiZhao Mountain pingshan day world net Keats comet under peak temple before. The King of Yue Dynasty coasts for his queen give birth to ZiJiang, built HuangFei tower “name” early to build world, for posterity was renamed as “coasts”. Old tower collapsed, already in 1924 has rebuilt.
Then ,let me show you another famous tourist :the broken bridge.

Though the name of the bridge dates back to poems in Tang Dynasty, the bridge became famous because of one of the best-known love stories in Chinese folklore. According to the legend of White Snake, the beautiful girl who was actually a white snake met Xu Xian on the bridge in the rain and they
fell in love with each other and an umbrella they used became the symbol of their love.

The bridge was also the scene where they made up after a long series of ups and downs. Thanks to the love story between the human and the immortal, the broken bridge attracts numerous visitors and has its legendary reputation spread far and wide all over China.

The name LingYin comes from its naturally quiet surroundings. Located at the foot of the LingYin Hill northwest of HangZhou, Lingyin Temple was built in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. It is known as the Buddhist Kingdom in the Southeast ,with lush hills,clear springs and streams as well as beautiful trees and many historic relics and caves.

if you want to relax yourself and away from the city noise,i am sure that Hangzhou will give you a unique experience of travelling in Hangzhou.

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