West Lake Expo Museum Review

20230927 All day: 1. The West Lake Expo Museum is located on the north bank of Hangzhou West Lake in the scenic spot of 5A, connecting the north bank of West Lake and the lonely mountain. It is named after the two-year history of Hangzhou in Tang Changqing (822), and the famous poet Bai Juyi's "Green Yang Yinli Baisha Dike". The dike is shaded by green willows and the lakes on both sides of the bank are cleaned. With one of the ten West Lake scenes "broken bridges and snow", it is a good place to take a leisure walk and enjoy the scenery. ① Address: Beishan Street (Northeast Entrance) Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province ② Transportation: direct bus access, driving is not very good to stop ③ peak season: no ④ Time: 3 hours ⑤ Ticket price: free, is an open scenic spot 2. Hangzhou West Lake is a landmark scenic spot in Hangzhou and a world cultural heritage. There are countless celebrity footprints, famous legends, film and television works left in the past, and it is a must-check place for Hangzhou tourism and even national tourism. The official name of the scenic spot is the West Lake Scenic Area. The area is vast, the lake area is 6.38 square kilometers, the water source is from the Qiantang River, the water is coming out of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, and the outer land area is 35.64 square kilometers. It is scattered in dozens of small and large sub-scenic areas, including the scenery of the south of the Yangtze River, the historical mountains, Humanities buildings, museums, children's entertainment and many other kinds of attractions, all visit for 6 days. 3. West Lake Expo Museum: Single-story mouth-shaped building, also known as mouth-shaped hall, used as the first West Lake Expo industrial hall exhibition hall. In 2003, it was opened as the West Expo Museum, divided into three themes, namely, holding an expo in Hangzhou, the expo on the shore of Xizi Lake, and the modern Xibo.

The West Lake Expo Museum is located on the bank of Xizi Lake in Hangzhou, the southern foot of the gem mountain, echoing the white embankment. It is a yellow building with European style. It is a small museum that can be visited for free.

The beautiful Xizi Lake (next to the Broken Bridge Scenic Area) is an old building in the Republic of China, with a large volume. It introduces the earliest comprehensive expo in China to visitors through large-scale graphic and image materials.

Just on the Beishan Road by the West Lake, you can pass by here when you visit the West Lake, and record the history of the West Lake Expo that began more than 100 years ago.

⛰ [Attraction Guide] Highlights of the West Lake Expo Museum: The site of the West Lake Expo is also the only surviving building in the new building of the West Lake Expo in 1929. The whole building is backed by a mountain and a lake, echoing the Baidi, and the main body is in a "back" font. The internal structure design is exquisite and rigorous, and the style of historical buildings is strictly preserved. The museum adopts the modern display method of "sound, image, shadow", displays the precious historical materials of the West Lake Expo, and records the history of the Hangzhou Municipal Government to recreate the West Lake Expo brand since 2000. It is very ornamental! Recommended play: The exhibition hall of the West Lake Expo Museum is not large. You need to show your ID card when you enter the room. After entering the room, you will start to visit from the left entrance. First, you will see the old appearance of Hangzhou City Railway Station. Next, you will meet Bandung Hamzhuang, Xiangdeli Clock Shop, Qingyutang, Gao Yitai Buzhuang and other Hangzhou's century-old brands... From ancient times to the present, go through the story of the West Lake Expo. Tips: One of the reasons I went to all the museums in Hangzhou will be to accompany my children to check in in the second class, benefiting from the shallow. ⏳ Suggested duration: 1 hour opening time: 9：00—17：00, 16:45 stops entering, closed on Monday. Ticket price: Free detailed address: Hangzhou West Lake District Beishan Road 47 traffic strategy: public transportation 7, 27, 51, 52, 118, y10, under Geling Station, it is not recommended to drive by car, nearby social parking spaces are limited, parking is difficult.