The famous laurel viewing place is located in the natural village between the southwest peak of West Lake and Baihefeng, adjacent to Hangzhou Zoo and Tiger Mooncherry. According to legend, Tianfu in the Jin Dynasty built "Yuanxingyuan" in the last four years of the Five Dynasties, and later renamed it "Manjue Dragon", which was circulated by temples. In the Leshui Cave and the fifteen-hole valley, a variety of trees are planted. In spring, bloom is yellow, and in autumn, red fruits are full. The scenery is beautiful. In particular, more than 7,000 osmanthus trees, including Jingui, Yin Gui and Dangui, have been planted on the mountain roads along Manjuelong.
There are more than 20 scenic spots, including Sun Square, Manyuanchun, Er Quan Yueying Lake, Guanghan Palace, Yuehua Hall, Dangui Pavilion, Shanyou Residence, Yimuyuan Tea Room, Yuelao Pavilion, Dinosaur Valley and Amusement Park, with more than 9,000 osmanthus trees.
West Lake International Osmanthus Festival is held here from September 15 to 10/5 every year. At that time, pearls, England and Qiongshu will compete to open, and the fragrance will float in Wan Li, which is quite touching. Sweet-scented osmanthus chestnut soup and sweet-scented osmanthus are the most distinctive snacks here.
In addition, every year from March 30th to April15th, the "Spring Tea Party" Manlong Tea Tourism Festival is also held here.
Transportation: Take K4 504, Tour 3, 5, Holiday 1, 4, 5, 7 and get off at Zoo Station.
Admission: 5 yuan (including Children's Paradise 20 yuan).
Five Sacred Mountains
The beauty of mountains and rivers in the south of the Yangtze River naturally accounts for only 10%, and humanity is the place that really makes it shine. Wushan Tianfeng is at the southern end of Yan 'an Road, the most prosperous commercial street in Hangzhou, and the mountain extends all the way to the urban area. There are Mingxiang Tower, Huangchengting and other buildings on the mountain, and there are many ancient and famous trees, strange rocks, temples and the remains of famous artists. It is a place where the culture of the Southern Song Dynasty gathers. Su Dongpo and Mi Fei both left their handwriting here. Xu Wenchang, a romantic genius in the Ming Dynasty, wrote the most finishing touch: "Eight hundred miles of lakes and mountains know when the picture is painted, and 100,000 fireworks all belong to this tower." Overlooking Gordon, you can have a panoramic view of Zuo Hu (West Lake), Youjiang (Qiantang River) and Hang Cheng. This couplet hangs in the "Jianghu Guanhui Pavilion", which is less than 100 meters above sea level. It will not be stumped, and it can also enjoy a bird's eye view of the Qiantang River and the West Lake, giving Hang Cheng a panoramic view.
Transportation: Take No.8, No.35, No.38, No.40 and No.807 and get off at Wu Shan Square Station.
Admission: 30 yuan (to Huangchengguan).
Flying clouds on Jade Emperor Mountain
Jade Emperor Mountain was originally named Wang Yu, also known as Yulong Mountain. Standing between the West Lake and Qiantang River.
There is a cave on the mountainside, which was artificially excavated during the Yongzheng period of the Qing Dynasty (1723- 1735). In front of the cave overlooking the Bagua field at the foot of the mountain. It is said to be the homeland of the Southern Song Emperor when he sacrificed crops. The whole site looks like a Eight Diagrams diagram, with eight neat corners around it and a dome in the middle. Batian divides the field into eight maps, each with different colors of crops, different seasons and different scenery. Overlooking the mountain view, it is not interesting. There is Fuxing Temple on the top of the mountain, also known as Jade Hall, which has been converted into a courtyard. There are also Tianyi Pool, Bai Yuchan Well and other historical sites on the mountain. There are two statues of the Five Dynasties on the south slope of Xiaciyun Mountain in Huang Yu, which is one of the representative works of stone carving in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in China.
Transportation: Take bus No.38 and No.3, get off at Silk Museum Station and climb the mountain on foot.
Tickets: 10 yuan
Tiger-dug Spring (in Hangzhou)
It is a spring landscape with the theme of "spring", including watching spring, listening to spring, tasting spring and trying spring. It is also a cultural landscape featuring legendary stories such as Master Hongyi, Jigong and Gong Wei. It is located in Dinghui Temple in Dacishan, south of West Lake. According to folklore, the master of sexual emptiness in the Tang Dynasty visited this mountain, which had beautiful scenery but no water, so he decided to go elsewhere. Suddenly, a man of God told him that two tigers were coming to dig springs. The next day, two tigers came out of the mountain, mellow, pure and barren. Since then, "Longjing Tea Tiger Running Spring" has been called "West Lake Double Unique". There is a famous sentence in Su Song Dongpo's poem about the tiger rushing to the spring: "Taoist priests do not hesitate to step on the water, borrow it and enjoy it freely". After a comprehensive transformation, Hu Run restored Jigong Pagoda and Luohan Hall, and created lifelike "Dream Tiger" and relief of Jigong legend.
Transportation: You can take bus No.504, Tour No.5 and Holiday No.5 and get off at Tiger Run Station.
Tickets: 15 yuan
Longjing tea scenic spot
A quiet place to enjoy tea with the theme of "tea" is on the Phoenix Ridge in the west of West Lake. The real name is Long Hong, also known as Long Qiu, and the well is named Spring. According to legend, it was discovered during the Red Wu Period of the Three Kingdoms. The spring water comes from the rock. It is always there, and the water tastes sweet. Stir the well water gently with a small stick, and there will be a watershed on the water surface, which is very strange.
Longjing village, west of Longjing, is surrounded by mountains and produces tea. It is called West Lake Longjing Tea, which is famous for its "four wonders" of green color, strong fragrance, mellow taste and beautiful shape. Yu Ji's tea poems in Yuan Dynasty include "Cook golden buds, don't take Grain Rain. With two or three sons, I can't bear to wash my throat. "
Special attention: Longjing's real local tea production is very small, and most of it is exported abroad. Therefore, the "sky-high" tea sold by the seemingly beautiful aunts in Longjing Village seems to be not "authentic", but actually bought in a department store in Hangzhou.
Transportation: Take bus No.27 and No.3 and get off at Longjing Station.
Admission: free.
Bai Causeway
Bai Causeway was originally named "Baishadi". Across the East and West Lake, starting from the Broken Bridge, crossing the Golden Belt Bridge and ending at Pinghu Qiuyue, with a total length of 1 km.
When Bai Juyi, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, was appointed as the secretariat of Hangzhou, a poem said, "I love the lack of the eastbound lake, and the white sand embankment under the shadow of the green poplar." That's what I said. Later generations named it Bai Causeway in memory of Bai Juyi.
Spring is the most beautiful season in Bai Causeway. Peach and willow alternate with each other, which set each other off and become interesting. Visitors walking on the Bai Causeway are like walking in a painting.
Special care: from the broken bridge to the lonely mountain, you can see the beautiful scenery of the green island floating in the distant mountain; If you walk backwards, you will always face the cement forest in the center of Hangzhou.
Recommendation: Next to the Children's Palace, across the road from Duanqiao, there is a small tea restaurant called Jiuqifeng, which cooks very good instant rice and clay pot rice, among which "dried squid with spicy instant rice" (10 yuan/bowl) is very unusual. In short, it is fragrant, spicy and fresh. In addition, there are many intellectual toys and various chess and cards for entertainment.
Transportation: Take bus No.807, 1 and No.2 and get off at Duanqiao Station, which is Bai Causeway.
Residual hill
Located in the northwest corner of the West Lake, surrounded by water, a unique mountain, although not high, is the best place to enjoy the scenery of the West Lake.
The West Lake is known as "the broken bridge is continuous, the long bridge is not long, and the isolated mountain is not lonely". Gushan Mountain is not only a scenic spot, but also a place where cultural relics gather. There are Wen Lan Pavilion, West Lake World Scenery, Zhejiang Museum and Zhongshan Park in the south. On the top of the mountain, there is Xiling Yinshe in the west, Qiujin Tomb in the west and Crane Pavilion in the northeast. Among them, He Fangting was built to commemorate Lin Hejing, a poet who lived here in seclusion in the Song Dynasty. Plum blossoms are widely planted outside the pavilion, which is a scenic spot to enjoy plum blossoms on the lake.
Transportation: Take bus 1, bus 2, bus 3, get off at Yuemiao Station, and walk or take a cruise to the West Lake Zhongshan Park.
Admission: Admission is free.
Xiling seal club
Located on the west side of Zhongshan Park in Gushan, it is a famous academic group specializing in seal cutting and painting and calligraphy in China. Here, it is the best in lakes and mountains, and it is the essence of Gushan Garden.
Founded in 1904, with the aim of "preserving epigraphy and studying Indian studies", the publishing house has made indelible achievements in preserving and developing our national cultural and artistic heritage and promoting cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries. Past presidents include Wu Changshuo, Ma Heng, Zhang Zongxiang, Sha Menghai and Zhao Puchu.
Transportation: Take bus 1, bus 2 and bus 3 and get off at Xiling Bridge and walk.
YueWang Temple
Strictly speaking, it should not be regarded as a scenic spot, because it is more to express a kind of nostalgia and admiration.
Transportation: Take bus 7, 15, 27, 28 and TourNo. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, holiday number 1, 4, 6, go to Yuemiao Station, Quyuan Fenghe Station or the West Lake cruise ship to land at Yuemiao.
Admission: 25 yuan.
Wangziwan park
It was named because two princes, Wen Zhuang and Jing Xian, were buried here. The style of the park has both the twists and turns of China gardens and the cheerful elegance of western gardens. There are thousands of cherry blossoms in Tokyo, Japan, which bloom in mid-March and are beautiful. Every March, there will be a tulip flower show here, and hundreds of thousands of tulips in full bloom make it a sea of flowers. This is also a famous wedding park.
Transportation: Take bus 1, 2, 3 and 5 and get off at Huagang Station.
Tickets: 10 yuan
Lingyin
Lingyin, located next to Feilai Peak in the west of West Lake, is one of the top ten Zen temples in China, and its profound cultural and religious connotation is unparalleled.
According to legend, 1600 years ago, Huili, an Indian monk, came to Hangzhou and saw the strange peaks and rocks here, thinking that they were "hidden by fairy spirits", so she built a temple here and named it Lingyin. There is a cold spring pavilion outside the Tianwang Hall of Lingyin Temple. It is said that when Su Dongpo was a satrap in Hangzhou, he often ate and wrote poems in Lengquange. The peaks in Lingyin area are grotesque and the scenery is absolutely different. Huili, an Indian monk, said, "This is the small ridge of jiusan, the transit of Zhu Guoling. Why did you fly here? " Therefore, it is called "Feilaifeng". Feilaifeng is a rare artistic treasure in ancient grottoes in the south of the Yangtze River, which can be compared with Dazu stone carvings in Sichuan. Su Dongpo once wrote the poem "Xi Mountain is everywhere, and I love Lingyin Feilaifeng best".
Catering: Visit Lingyin and see Feilai Peak, but don't forget: there are mountains outside the mountains, and there are days outside. After enjoying Buddhist culture, you can go to Tianwaitian Restaurant next to Hejian Bridge to eat fireworks. The water is gurgling in front of the building, and the bells of the ancient temple are faintly audible. Is it unique to taste delicious food here?
Transportation: Take Bus No.7,807, Travel 1, 2,4 and get off at Lingyin Station.
Tickets: Feilaifeng ticket 25 yuan, Lingyin Temple fragrant flower coupon 20 yuan. Opening hours: 7: 30- 17: 00.
Hint: 1, Lingyin can reach the north peak, which is "two peaks in the cloud".
2. There is a Lingyin Temple Zhaitang next to Lingyin Temple. Vegetarian food tastes authentic and the price is reasonable. Per capita consumption is around 50 yuan. There are many people here at noon, so it's best to avoid the rush hour.
Liuhe pagoda
It is located on the Yue Lun Mountain near the Qiantang River, which was built by King wuyue in the Northern Song Dynasty for Qiantang River Town. The tower has seven sides and eight floors, with a height of 59.89 meters. Magnificent, overlooking the Qiantang River. Emperor Qianlong came here and left six imperial books, which can be described as one step in place.
There is an ancient pagoda garden in China next to Pagoda of Six Harmonies, which contains more than 100 ancient pagodas of various dynasties and regions, showing the essence of China pagoda culture.
Photography Guide: Go up the hill from the north side of Pagoda of Six Harmonies, cross the tower garden and come to the terrace of the wooden tower in Imitation Ying County. When you look back, you will find yourself standing at the best shooting point.
Transportation: Take K4 2, 308, 504, You 5 and Holiday 5 and get off at Pagoda of Six Harmonies Station.
Admission: 20 yuan, climb the tower to collect 10 yuan.
Lingfeng Tan Mei Scenic Area
Located in the west of Wu Qingzhi West Lake, at the foot of Lingfeng.
Lingfeng Temple was built at the end of Jin Dynasty, including Cuiwei Pavilion, Sleeping Cloud Hall, Miaogaotai and Dishwashing Pool. At the beginning of Wanli, the temple was defeated and the monks dispersed, leaving only the temple. During the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty, Lingfeng Temple was rebuilt in Lianxi, Dewey, Zhejiang Province, and more than 100 plum blossoms were planted around it. In the first year, Zhou planted another 300 plums, which became a good place to enjoy plums, hence the name "exploring plums in Lingfeng". After the Republic of China, temples were destroyed. 1in the spring of 988, the garden department redeveloped more than 400 mu of plum gardens. There are more than 5,000 plum trees here, including 200 rare "pull-down" plants. Also in the site of Lingfeng Temple, a new plum-viewing building complex has been built, and there is an elegant "gathering moon building" where you can enjoy both plum and green plums. Nowadays, in this valley surrounded by green mountains and trees, the grass is lush, the merlin is like the sea, the pavilions are uneven, the fragrance is floating, and the scenery is very attractive.
Transportation: Take bus 15, 16, 2 1 and 28 and get off at Yuquan Station and walk.
Tickets: 10 yuan
Yuquan
Located in Hangzhou Botanical Garden. Yuquan is about 12 meters long and 9 meters wide. There is no spring. Spring water oozes from the bottom of the pool, and there are more than 100 fish. These fish are several feet long and weigh dozens of pounds.
As one of the three famous springs in the West Lake, Yuquan has always been a good place to enjoy tea and scenery. 1964, Yuquan was rebuilt on the original site with the artistic technique of classical gardens. After the new Yuquan, there is a big window frame in the entrance, a lake stone in the back yard, and several bamboo poles to form a natural bamboo stone to write intentions. There are several courtyards in it, which are separated by cloisters and powder walls. There are leaking windows on the wall to draw the scenery, which makes several courtyards separate and endless, giving people a deep feeling of courtyards. After entering the door, go to Yuquan Pool, which has been decorated and named "Fish Music Country". There are small patios in the north and south, with pine, bamboo and plum landscapes. To the west is the "Ancient Pearl Spring". In the past, the slate beside the pool was so loose that tourists used their pedals, so that blisters appeared on the pool and looked like pearls. After the transformation, the slate is arranged neatly and firmly, and even if the pedal is used, few "pearls" are visible. Passing through the "Ancient Pearl Spring" and the Moon Cave Gate, there is a pool called "Clear sky drizzle pool". On sunny days, there are ripples on the ground. Look carefully, there are strings of extremely fine water droplets at the bottom of the pool that rise to the surface and become ripples, which is quite interesting.
Transportation: Take bus No.7, 15, 27 and 28, and take bus No.2,/kloc-0, 3 and 5.
Baita
Baita, located in the south of the West Lake, on Baitaling on the Qiantang River. It faces Pagoda of Six Harmonies from a distance. Built in the Five Dynasties. It is made of pure white stone, hence the name "White Pagoda". In the wooden tower mode, it has eight sides and nine floors. There are spindle-shaped leaning columns in every corner of each floor, and there are pot doors, carved heads, royal rings and nail doors on all sides of each floor. The Buddha and Bodhisattva statues are embossed on both sides of the pot door, with delicate lines, vivid shapes and vivid images. The other four sides are engraved with scriptures, and there is a bodhisattva in the middle. With five generations of architectural style, it became the masterpiece of high-rise buildings at that time. Under Baitaling, the old Baita Bridge was the main road of land and water transportation at that time. The ancients said: "Baita Bridge sells land classics, and the short posts in the pavilion are very clear. Why only say Lin 'an Road, not counting how many miles there are in the Central Plains? "Although this bridge does not exist, it reflects the scene near the White Pagoda. The White Pagoda is of great reference value for studying the history and art of China architecture. 1988 was listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit by the State Council.
Transportation: Take bus No.39 and walk to the gate of the city station.
Zhejiang Provincial Museum
The museum was built in June 1929 1 1. It is a quadrangle-style building with local characteristics of gardens in the south of the Yangtze River and is divided into six major museum areas. The main hall is the basic exhibition hall, as well as the celadon museum, painting and calligraphy museum, craft museum, coin museum and international gift museum. More than 6,543,800 pieces of cultural relics have been collected, which reflects the history of civilization from Hemudu culture to modern times in Zhejiang Province.
Address: No.25 Gushan Road
Transportation: Take the bus. 1, get off at Duanqiao Station on the 2nd and 3rd, and walk or take a cruise to Zhongshan Park.
Admission: free.
China National Silk Museum
State-level exhibition halls are divided into preface hall, cultural relic hall, folk museum, sericulture hall, silk making hall, silk weaving hall, printing and dyeing hall, modern achievement hall, friendship mall and other parts, which fully display the historical features and realistic features of China silk culture.
Transportation: Take Tour 3 and get off at Silk Museum Station.
Tickets: 5 yuan, student ticket 2 yuan.
National Tea Museum
Longjing, a famous "tea town" near the West Lake, is the only national museum in China focusing on "tea". Set up tea history, tea extraction, tea affairs, tea sets, tea customs and other exhibition halls and tea art areas. Tea ceremony area is located in a typical tea-drinking scene building, where modern tea ceremony, ancient tea ceremony, Japanese tea ceremony, Jingshan tea ceremony and Taiwan Province tea ceremony are held. Every year after Tomb-Sweeping Day, the museum will hold an international "West Lake Tea Party".
Transportation: Take Bus No.27 and Bus No.3 and get off at Shuangfeng Station.
Admission: Admission is free.
Huqingyutang Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Based on the ancient building of Huqingyutang, a century-old shop, the only museum of traditional Chinese medicine in China was established. It is divided into exhibition hall, workshop hall, health clinic, business hall and medicated diet hall. The business hall is Huqingyutang Traditional Chinese Medicine Hall, which was founded by Hu Xueyan in Tongzhi 13 of Qing Dynasty (1874). It is a well-preserved workshop-style building in front of and behind shops in Qing Dynasty, with exquisite materials, exquisite carving and gorgeous decoration.
Transportation: Take Bus No.8 155 and get off at Gulou Station.
Tickets: 10 yuan
Liangzhu Cultural Relics Museum
Liangzhu culture is an important primitive culture in Taihu Lake Basin in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China. The museum is located in the south foot of Xunshan, Liangzhu Town, Yuhang District, north of Hangzhou17km, and has four museums. The first museum comprehensively introduces the ecological environment, social economy and living conditions during the Liangzhu culture period; The second exhibition hall shows all kinds of exquisite jade, rich black pottery and stone tools unearthed in this area; The third exhibition hall shows the tombs of "jade picking and burial" in this period.
Transportation: Take bus No.513 at Huazhe Square in Wulinmen, or take bus No.313 at Hexin Village and get off in front of the museum.
Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Kiln Museum
Located at the southern edge of the West Lake Scenic Area and the southern foot of Wugui Mountain in Zhakou, it is an antique museum based on the architectural form of the Song Dynasty. The whole museum is divided into two parts: exhibition hall and ruins.
The exhibition hall consists of three exhibition halls: the first exhibition hall displays exquisite ceramic treasures unearthed in Hangzhou; The second exhibition hall shows the history of ancient ceramics in China and the social, political and economic foundation and development after the establishment of the official kiln in the Southern Song Dynasty. The third exhibition hall shows the study of antique porcelain in China and the use of modern technology to imitate the five famous kilns in Song Dynasty, such as Guan, Ge, Ru, Ding and Jun kilns, Yue kilns and Jian kilns.
The site includes Workshop Site Protection Museum and Longyao Site Protection Gallery, with a building area of 1.700 square meters, which is the largest ancient site protection building in China. The ditch, mud training ground, pottery pit, glaze jar, green burning furnace, green pile and kiln in the workshop are all the production equipment and technology of that year, which has high scientific research value.
Here, you can also copy the official kiln porcelain yourself.
Transportation: Take bus No.20 and No.3 and get off at Ceramic Market Station.
Admission: Admission is free.
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