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The awesome XiXi wetland park, HangZhou, ZheJiang province
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[video v=SHnyiM831ho]Welcome to Xixi Wetland Park
Experience the Natural Beauty of HangZhou
About Xixi Wetland Park
Xixi Wetland Park is a national wetland park located in the western part of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Covering an area of approximately 10 square kilometers, Xixi is renowned for its rich ecological resources, scenic landscapes, and profound cultural heritage. The park is a haven for wildlife and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, featuring numerous watercourses, lakes, and traditional houses.
Main Attractions
Hazy Fisher Village
Hazy Fisher Village is a picturesque area within the park that showcases traditional fishing culture. Visitors can explore the village, observe fishing demonstrations, and enjoy the serene environment.
Autumn Snow Temple
The Autumn Snow Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple situated in the heart of Xixi Wetland Park. The temple, surrounded by beautiful scenery, offers a tranquil spot for meditation and reflection.
Boating on the Waterways
Boating is one of the most popular activities in Xixi. Visitors can take a leisurely boat ride through the park's intricate network of waterways, enjoying the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Traditional Houses
Xixi Wetland Park is home to many traditional houses that reflect the architectural style of the region. These houses offer a glimpse into the history and culture of the local people.
Activities
Bird Watching
Xixi Wetland Park is a paradise for bird watchers. The park's diverse habitats attract a wide variety of bird species, making it an ideal spot for bird watching and photography.
Photography
With its stunning landscapes, traditional architecture, and abundant wildlife, Xixi Wetland Park offers excellent opportunities for photography. Capture the beauty of the wetlands and the charm of the ancient village.
Walking and Cycling
The park features well-maintained paths that are perfect for walking and cycling. Visitors can explore the park at their own pace, enjoying the fresh air and natural beauty.
Seasonal Festivals
Xixi Wetland Park hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Dragon Boat Festival and the Plum Blossom Festival. These events highlight the local culture and traditions.
Transport
Xixi Wetland Park is easily accessible from various parts of Hangzhou. Here are some ways to get there:
- By Bus: Multiple bus routes stop near Xixi Wetland Park, including routes 506, 193, and 310. Get off at the Xixi Wetland stop.
- By Subway: Take Line 5 to Zijingang Road Station, then transfer to a local bus or taxi to reach the park.
- By Taxi: Taxis are a convenient option, especially if you are traveling with a group or have heavy luggage. Just ask the driver to take you to Xixi Wetland Park (西溪湿地公园).
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YongFu Temple, HangZhou
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[video v=C8bxkVQMTP0]A day in LongJing tea village, near HangZhou, ZheJiang province
Longjing tea, sometimes called by its literal translated name Dragon Well tea, is a variety of pan-roasted green tea from the area around Longjing Village. It is produced mostly by hand and renowned for its high quality, earning it the title 'China Famous Tea'.
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30 places to visit in and around HangZhou, ZheJiang province
Top 30 places to visit in and around HangZhou :
- West Lake (西湖, Xī Hú): Explore the scenic beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with boat rides and leisurely strolls around the lake.
- Lingyin Temple (灵隐寺, Língyǐn Sì): Visit one of the most famous Buddhist temples in China, known for its ancient architecture and serene surroundings. ... more ...
20 places to visit in and around HangZhou, ZheJiang province
Places to visit in and around HangZhou
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West Lake (西湖) - Xī Hú
Description: West Lake is the most iconic attraction in Hangzhou, known for its scenic beauty, historic sites, and cultural significance. ... more ...
The West Lake, HangZhou, ZheJiang province
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Beautiful HangZhou 杭州 and West Lake 西湖
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ZheJiang province.
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West Lake 西湖 boat trip, HangZhou 杭州
ZheJiang province. Xī Hú is a fresh water lake with the city on side. There are numerous temples, pagodas, gardens, bridges and artificial islands within and around the lake. West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as an outstanding example of Chinese garden arts and the guiding principle of harmony between human and nature.
Scenes from HangZhou 杭州 in ZheJiang province
West Lake, HangZhou
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HangZhou 杭州 - 'Heaven on Earth'
Eight hundred years ago, Marco Polo described HangZhou as the most enchanting place on Earth. West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Adjacent to the West Lake is a scenic area that includes historical pagodas and other cultural sites, blended with the natural beauty of the landscape, including Phoenix Mountain. The lake is crossed by two causeways. Check out this beautiful city, two hours from Shanghai, the famous West Lake and the wonderful show 'Impression West Lake' ...
West Lake 西海 scenes, HangZhou 杭州
West Lake 西湖 boat trip, HangZhou 杭州
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Beautiful scenes from `Impression West Lake` 印象西湖
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HangZhou 杭州 and ShangHai 上海, autumn 2012 - video
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Beautiful scenes from the show 'Impression West Lake' 印象西湖
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Beautiful musical fountains at the West Lake, HangZhou 杭州
ZheJiang province.
Musical fountain in HangZhou 杭州
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A day at the West Lake 西湖 in HangZhou 杭州
A beautiful place for sightseeing, hiking, cycling, boating and relaxing ... HangZhou is the provincial capital of ZheJiang province in eastern China. It lies around 180 kilometres (110 miles) southwest of Shanghai. The beautiful West Lake is its best-known tourist attraction.
ZheJiang province.
A trip to West Lake 西湖, HangZhou
West Lake (Xi Hu) is a famous fresh water lake located in the center of HangZhou, provincial capital of ZheJiang in east China. The lake is divided by a number of causeways and there are numerous temples, pagodas and other scenic spots dotted around. West Lake has influenced poets and painters in China, Korea and Japan throughout centuries for its beauty, historical relics and garden/landscape design, with its harmony of human construction and nature. West Lake was desclared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.
The beautiful capital of ZheJiang province. HangZhou was the capital of the Southern Song Dynasty and remained so until the Mongol invasion of 1276 (the start of the Yuan dynasty). The West Lake is a famous fresh water lake located in the historic center of HangZhou. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.
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ShangHai 上海, HangZhou 杭州 and SuZhou 苏州 - video
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HangZhou lies 180 kilometers south west of ShangHai in the YangTse River Delta and is the capital of ZheJiang province. With abundant natural scenery, including the famous West Lake, HangZhou has been a popular city for over 2,000 years when it was founded during the Qin dynasty. It is listed as one of the seven great ancient capitals of China. The West Lake covers 6 square km and is surrounded by historical sites and scenic areas. HangZhou lies at the southern end of the Grand Canal of China, with a length of nearly 1,800 km; at the northern end lies BeiJing. It was completed around 600 AD during the Sui dynasty. The longest man-made canal in the world, by far, it is a fine example of China's achievements, which include invention of the canal lock (Song dynasty; 10th century). HangZhou is also noted for tea, silk, umbrellas and fans.