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Cultural and historic Places to see in Hangzhou


Hangzhou is famous for its scenic splendor and attracts more than 20 million tourists each year, perhaps that’s how we were attracted too. It has a unique environment powered by nature and has the best historic, natural and cultural fields of the world, even our kids enjoyed the place. As per the old Chinese Proverb, as heaven is for the above world, Hangzhou is for us, the province has the best tourist spot and people visit Shijiazhuang every year for the best places to see in Hangzhou. Let us list the top 10 among them here. 

Best places to see in Hangzhou:

1.West Lake:
This is located on the west of Hangzhou and offers the best scenic beauty of all, an evening boat ride at the lake could be soothing and fulfilling for the mind and the soul.

 
West Lake

2. Ling Yin Temple:
This is a Buddhist temple located on the North West part of Hangzhou and is renamed as the temple where soul’s get retreated. It is the wealthiest temples of China and has lots of pagodas and grottoes. Offer best Hangzhou sightseeing through its religious rock cravings as well.

Ling Yin Temple


3.Mausoleum of General Yue Fei:
This is one of the most popular sights and it is basically a temple located on a mountain in the city. Locals worship the temple with great faith and belief.

Mausoleum of General Yue Fei


4.Silk museum:
The museum was first opened for public perusal in the year 1992 and it covers a total area of 10,000 square meters. It is located on the foot of the Yuhuang hill, near the west lake.

 
Silk museum

5.Six Harmonies Pagoda:
The six Harmonies pagoda is one of the best Hangzhou places to visit and is nestled on the yuelen hill and at the banks of the Qiantang River. The exact location of the pagoda is about 12 km from the city centre.

Six Harmonies Pagoda


6.Hupao spring in Hangzhou:
The spring water from the Hupao spring is considered as one of the wonders of the west lake, which has unknown origin. The spring is at the foot of the Baihe peak of the Daci Mountain, 5 km from the City of Hangzhou.

Hupao spring in Hangzhou


7.Qiantang river bore:
This is one of the largest rivers in Hangzhou and has the greatest tidal waves and the tidal bores in the world. One of the must Hangzhou places to visit is this river.

Qiantang river bore


8.Ancient town of Xitang:
Xitang is located in the Jiashan country and the Zhejiang province, about 110 km away from Hangzhou. This is a preserved ancient town and has sound history and heritage to communicate with the tourists of the modern world.

Ancient town of Xitang


9.Longjing tea plantations:
The term Longjing translates into dragon well and is the best suitable place for tea plantation. They are famous for their green tea and are one of the best tea in China.

Longjing tea plantations

10.Grand Canal:
The Beijing- Hangzhou is one of the ancient and grand man made canals in China with an average total length of 1,794 km. 

Grand Canal

This ancient and historic town in China is not worth a miss for travelers wanting to explore the ancient cities of the world. For more relevant information on Hangzhou travel, visit Triphobo.com.

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