West Lake Hangzhou
The West Lake of Hangzhou, (Province: Zhejiang) China, is reputed for its beauty and cultural significance. Many Chinese writings, poems and songs make references to this scenic lake; among them the many talented statesman of the Northern Song Dynasty, Su Dongpo. The lake and its surrounding hills make up the "West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou" which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Click on / Touch the photo below to follow the mother and child on a pictorial tour of the West Lake. Along the scenic stroll around the West Lake, one would be awed by the resplendent scenery and the places of interest in the vicinity - among them, the Pleasure Boat Pier, King Qian's Temple, Zhou's Old Residence, Hong's Guild Hall, Qingzhao Pavilion and Wenyingguan Teahouse.
