Hangzhou, Hangzhou china

A sub-provisional city in china, Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province. The city of Hangzhou was founded about 2,200 years ago during the Qin dynasty. Blessed with famous natural and cultural heritages, the Hangzhou city is considered to be one of china's famous tourist attractions. Situated about 180 km southwest of Shanghai, the city can boast of holding a population of about 1.75 million people. The city of Hangzhou has a subtropical monsoon type climate with four distinct seasons. Honoring the charismatic beauty of the city of Hangzhou, we here try to reveal the different aspects of this fabulous city.

Attractions Of The City Of Hangzhou

Talking about the tourist attractions of Hangzhou, we cannot ignore the West Lake, which is one of the most important parts of the Hangzhou tourism. The lake and the area surrounding it give you a perfect picture of the Chinese garden. The largest part of the west lake is known by the name of the Outer Lake and the North Inner Lake, Yuehu Lake, the West Inner Lake and the Lesser South Lake surround it. Another major tourist attraction adorning the city of Hangzhou is the Solitary Hill Island, which lies between the Outer Lake and the North Inner Lake.

You can also find variety of tourist attractions in the Solitary Hill Island, like the Ling Yin Temple, Fei Lai Feng and the Six Harmonies Pagoda. The National Silk Museum, in this city is the first Chinese national museum, dedicated to the silk culture. Similar to this museum, there is a museum dedicated to the tea, which has been given the name of National Tea museum. Due to these tourist attractions, the city of Hangzhou has been ranked as one of the ten best famous tourist cities of China .

Cuisine Of Hangzhou
The cuisine of Zheijiang province is counted among the famous culinary arts in China . The local food of the city of Hangzhou include the Beggar's Chicken, West Lake Fish in Sweet source, the Dongpo Pork and the Fried Shrimps with Longjing Tea Leaves. The famous restaurants of the Hangzhou city offering these delicious dishes are the Louwailou Restaurant, the Zhiweiguan Restaurant, the Tianxianglou Restaurant, Ve Bene, Haveli, the Valentino's Restaurant and the Paulaner BBQ.

Shopping Centers Of Hangzhou
For a fantastic shopping experience in Hangzhou, you have the option of exploring the Qinghefang Street, The Yanan Road, the Wulin road and the Hangzhou Silk city. The city of Hangzhou can give you things like tea, silk products, noted Zhang Xiaoquan scissors and the Hangzhou fans


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