Hangzhou has a long history of 2200 years and is one of the eight ancient capitals in China. Hangzhou is well-known for the West Lake, which enjoys charming landscapes of hills at three sides and water surrounding and presents its beautiful natural scenery featuring “always charming with either light or heavy make-up” to the world from ancient times.
Apart from the Top-10 Views integrating Jiangnan charms, the beauty of Hanghzou is also characterized by famous and rich historic and cultural heritage sites such as Spring Dawn at Su Causeway, Autumn Moon on Calm Lake, Lingyin Temple and Liuhe Pagoda. Hangzhou always enjoys the reputation of “Heaven Above, Suzhou and Hangzhou below.” since ancient times. A land of fish and rice, home of silk and state of cultural relics are all beautiful impressions of the world people on Hangzhou. Historical scholars and poets left rich historical relics and poetry and painting in Hangzhou, so every Hangzhou scenery has its own history and every place is poetic