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The 10 must-see sights in Hangzhou

The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: West Lake · Lingyin Temple · Leifeng Pagoda. (Updated May 4, 2022.)

'Above is heaven, below are Suzhou and Hangzhou': Hangzhou's must-do list centred on West Lake, based on Ctrip, Zhihu and travellers.

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Top 10

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    West Lake

    Lake inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2011, famous for its Ten Scenes such as Su Causeway and Broken Bridge.

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    Lingyin Temple

    Ancient temple founded in the Eastern Jin dynasty, with the Feilai Feng rock carvings.

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    Leifeng Pagoda

    Pagoda on the south shore of West Lake linked to the Legend of the White Snake, with panoramic lake views.

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    Xixi National Wetland Park

    Wetland park within the city, explored by rowing boat.

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    Longjing Village tea plantations

    Birthplace of West Lake Longjing tea, for tasting and tea-picking.

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    Thousand Island Lake

    Man-made lake with 1,078 islands, about two hours' drive from the city.

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    Songcheng

    Song dynasty theme park famous for its Romance of the Song Dynasty show.

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    Nine Creeks in Misty Forest

    Walking route among streams and tea fields, most beautiful with autumn leaves.

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    Hefang Street and Southern Song Imperial Street

    Old-style shopping streets with time-honoured shops such as Hu Qing Yu Tang.

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    Grand Canal (Hangzhou section)

    Southern end of the World Heritage Grand Canal, with the historic district around Gongchen Bridge.

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    China National Tea Museum

    National tea museum in the Longjing tea area, free entry.

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    Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City

    Neolithic city ruins about 5,000 years old, a World Heritage Site since 2019.

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马宇轩 · 简体中文

灵隐寺香火很旺,飞来峰的石刻也值得看。

何敏 · 简体中文

西湖十景,苏堤春晓最美。

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