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The West Lake (Chinese: 西湖; pinyin: Xīhú; Wu Chinese pronunciation: [si ɦu]) is a freshwater lake in Hangzhou, China.Situated to the west of Hangzhou's former walled city, the lake has a surface area of 6.39 km 2 (2.47 sq mi), [1] stretching 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from north to south and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from east to west. [2]
Literature. Hong Zhong is a famous judge in the Ming Dynasty. He built a large courtyard that consists of messuages, parks, and colleges called "Hong Zhong Bie Ye" in the Xixi wetland area. This massive aristocratic residence is one of the primary forms of the Grand View Garden in one of the four classic novels of Chinese Literature "Hong Lou ...
Leifeng Pagoda is located at No. 15 Nanshan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province,China [21] Ticket price 40 yuan/person [29] Transportation Subway Take the Hangzhou subway line 7 to Wushan Square Station, and then walk to the destination. [30]
The Lijiang River Scenic Zone at Guilin: Guilin 1996 Natural 108: Yalong, Tibet (Yarlung Valley, "cradle of Tibetan culture") Tibet 2001 Mixed 1622: Yangtze Gorges Scenic Spot Hubei, Chongqing 2001 Mixed 1623: Jinfushan Scenic Spot Chongqing 2001 Natural: vii, viii, ix 1624: Heaven Pit and Ground Seam Scenic Spot Sichuan, Hubei, Hunan and ...
map of the Qiantang watershed basin, in Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangsu, and Jiangxi The Liuhe Pagoda built in 1165 on the Yuelun Hill in Hangzhou during the Song dynasty faces the Qiantang River. The Qiantang River ( tch'yen-tang ), formerly known as the Hangchow River [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] or Tsientang River , is a river in East China .
Longgong National Park Scenic Area 2007 Guizhou: Bijie: Baili Dujuan National Forest Park Scenic Area 2013 Guizhou: Qiannan: Zhangjiang Scenic Area: 2015 Guizhou: Guiyang: Qingyan Ancient Town: 2017 Originally built in the year 1378, during the Ming dynasty. Qingyan's pig's feet is a local delicacy found in the town. The pig's feet symbolize ...
Excavation site at Kuahuqiao. The Kuahuqiao site (Chinese: 跨湖桥遗址; pinyin: Kuahuqiao yizhi) is an early Neolithic site of Kuahuqiao culture (跨湖桥文化 Kuahuqiao Wenhua) near Xianghu village, Xiaoshan District, in suburban Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Lin Bu (Chinese: 林逋; 967–1028) [1] was a Chinese poet during the Northern Song dynasty.His courtesy name was Junfu (君復). One of the most famous verse masters of his time, [2] Lin lived as a recluse by the West Lake in Hangzhou for much of his later life.