Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province and its political, economic and cultural center.With its famous natural beauty and cultural heritages,Hangzhou is one of Chinas most important tourist venues.
The City,the southern terminus of the Grand Canal,is located on the lower reaches of the Qiantang River in southeast China,a superior position in the Yangtze Delta and only 180 kilometers from Shanghai. Hangzhou has a subtropical monsoon type climate with four quite distinct seasons.However,it is neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter making it a year round destination.
The West Lake is undoubtedly the most renowned feature of Hangzhou, noted for the scenic beauty that blends naturally with many famous historical and cultural sites.In this scenic area, Solitary Hill,the Mausoleum of General Yue Fei,the Six Harmonies Pagoda and the Ling Yin Temple are probably the most frequently visited attractions.The "Ten West Lake Prospects" have been specially selected to give the visitor outstanding views of the la
ke,mountains and monuments.
A number of national museums can be found in Hangzhou and are representative of Chinese culture.Fine examples are the National Silk Museum and Tea Museum.Along with the other museums in Hangzhou,they provide a fascinating insight into the history of Chinese traditional products.
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