https://ca.trip.com/moments/detail/west-lake-2026903-125048792
GlobetrottingNomadUnited States

Crowded with people, West Lake during the National Day holiday is more crowded than the lake itself.

❤❤❤West Lake, as one of the most famous freshwater lakes in China, its name comes from the ancient reputation of "Xizi", implying that the lake is clear and beautiful. 🔆🔆🔆West Lake is located in the center of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, covering an area of about 6.39 square kilometers. It is a typical mountain and water-dependent lake, showing the unique style of the Jiangnan water town. ✔️✔️✔️The "Ten Scenic Spots of West Lake" include Broken Bridge, Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake, Su Causeway in Spring, etc. Each scene contains rich cultural connotations and natural landscapes, and is a must-visit place for tourists. 🍁🍁🍁West Lake is a World Cultural Heritage site, and its surrounding ancient buildings, gardens, inscriptions, etc., together constitute the treasure of Chinese traditional culture. ⭕⭕⭕The water quality of West Lake is clear, thanks to its unique natural circulation system and the protection of the surrounding ecological environment, it is a model of urban lake management. 🎈🎈🎈West Lake complements historical sites such as Leifeng Pagoda, Bai Causeway, and Su Causeway, and together tells the long history of Hangzhou. ❗️❗️❗️West Lake is also the source of inspiration for many literati, such as Su Dongpo and Bai Juyi. Their poems and songs have added a strong cultural heritage to West Lake. 🍭🍭🍭The four seasons of West Lake are different, spring flowers, summer lotus, autumn red leaves, winter snow, each season has its unique charm.
View Original Text
*Created by local travelers and translated by AI.
Posted: Oct 3, 2024
Submit
0
Mentioned in This Moment
Attraction

Duanqiao Canxue

4.7/5413 reviews
Hangzhou
View
Show More
Related Moments
Quyuanfenghe (Breeze-Rustled Lotus In Quyuan Garden)

A Two-Day, One-Night Hangzhou Travel Guide: Experience Paradise on Earth

choppy_deeanna
Bai Causeway

Spring has sprung, and I'm already looking forward to the peach blossoms in March!

VildeHaugland
Leifeng Tower

Leifeng Pagoda at West Lake

SeekerOfAdventures
Duanqiao Canxue

A Super Detailed Guide to Hangzhou Travel! Avoid the Pitfalls

EmberWhisp3r_56
Midtown Shangri-La Hangzhou

I've stayed in countless budget hotels, but this one made me want to move in right away!!!

Elijah.Peterson@84
Duanqiao Canxue

🇨🇳 Hangzhou Highlights: Explore West Lake, Ancient Temples, and Vibrant Streets

Thelostwanderer
Leifeng Tower

A Romantic Spring Getaway to West Lake

Lysander_willow
Leifeng Tower

Hangzhou Local Recommended Attractions

강한묵
Duanqiao Canxue

West Lake: A Poetic Journey to Discover the Charm of Jiangnan

Tasting Trolley
Leifeng Tower

Thanks to the travel tips, it's much easier to visit West Lake.

HarperSinclair73
Leifeng Tower

Complete guide to travel to Suzhou, Wuzhen, and Hangzhou during the Spring Festival.

GalaxyDreamer5555
Quyuanfenghe (Breeze-Rustled Lotus In Quyuan Garden)

Stroll around West Lake and enjoy the beauty of Hangzhou

LILLIANA CUMMINGS