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Heaven on Earth
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City Highlights
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West Lake
A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its scenic beauty, ancient pagodas, and poetic landscapes.
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Lingyin Temple
One of China's largest and most important Buddhist temples, nestled among lush forested hills.
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Longjing Tea
Visit the birthplace of Dragon Well tea, tour plantations, and enjoy traditional tea ceremonies.
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Grand Canal
Cruise along the world's longest artificial waterway, a UNESCO site connecting Hangzhou to Beijing.
Recommended Itineraries
1 Day
West Lake Day
Circle West Lake with Su Causeway and Leifeng Pagoda, then enjoy Longjing tea or Hefang Street in the late afternoon.
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Hangzhou Highlights
Day 1: West Lake and Hefang Street. Day 2: Lingyin Temple and Longjing tea village. Day 3: Grand Canal, museums and Xixi Wetland.
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Jiangnan Slow Travel
Add Xixi Wetland in depth, Wuzhen or Nanxun water town, more tea time and a slower canal-side evening.
View details →Best Time to Visit
Hangzhou enjoys four distinct seasons. Spring brings blooming peach blossoms around West Lake, while autumn offers crisp weather and stunning foliage.
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