Leifeng Pagoda

Leifeng Pagoda- Leifeng Pagoda was originally erected in 977 by Qian Hongchu, king of the Kingdom of Wu and Yue, to celebrate the birth of his son by his favorite concubine called Concubine Huang. It was later named as Leifeng Pagoda. Under the setting sun, it casts its shadow in the sky, leaving a splendid […]

Qiantang River Night Curise

Qiantang River is the largest in Zhejiang Province. As its shape looks like a Chinese character “之” (“Zhi”) in the territory of Hangzhou, it is also called “Zhi River”. It is known throughout the world for its tidal bore. Qiantang River Bridge No. 1 which was designed by Mao Yisheng and Qiantang River Bridge No. […]

Impression the West Lake

“Impression – the West Lake” is a large performance under the real landscape which is directed by an “Iron Triangle” team of directors – Zhang Yimou, Wang Chaoge and Fan Yue. It is created on the history, human culture and natural landscapes of the West Lake, by going deep into the ancient legends and myths. […]

Heavenly wind at Wushan Hill – Chenghuang Pavilion

Wushan Hill stands 94m. On the hill was Chenghuang Temple (“the temple of the city god”), which was built in the Ming Dynasty in memory of Zhou Xin, an integrate, impartial and incorruptible official. Therefore, Wushan Hill is also called Chenghuang Hill. Today Chenghuang Pavilion, the former Chenghuang Temple, is an ideal place to gain […]

Yuhang – China Tea Sage Festival

As the closing ceremony of the West Lake International Tea Culture Expo of Hangzhou  China, the Tea Sage Festival features the Jingshan Temple Fair, the “Jingshan Travel to Welcome the Olympics.”, the 30th anniversary that Jiangshan Tea was re-opened in 2008, the “Beautiful Land in a Foreigner’s Eye”, and Jingshan Teaism show. Time: April, every […]

West Lake International Fireworks Festival

West Lake International Fireworks Festival has been a branded program of the West Lake Expo since 2000. The first five festivals were held over the water of the West Lake, and after 2005, the venue moved to Qiantang River. Each of the festivals attracts over 1 million viewers. It becomes a vehicle of Hangzhou’s urban […]