Hangzhou Travel Guide
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Museums in Hangzhou
Hangzhou is teeming with opportunities to explore, learn, and admire. A wealth of museums ranging from the Zhejiang Provincial Museum to the China Sigillography Museum are sure to delight. You won't have to search long to find the right museum for you, whether...
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Nightlife & Entertainment in Hangzhou
As one of China's leisure capital, Hangzhou nightlife is both diverse and centralized. Enjoy the show Impression of West LakeThe glorious show named Impression of West Lake is an optional entertainment for your Hangzhou night. It is a large-scale and the first...
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Transportation in Hangzhou
Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang province, is the political, educational and cultural centre of the province. "In heaven there is paradise, and on earth there are Hangzhou and Suzhou" expresses people's heartfelt praise to this beautiful city. It...
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History of Hangzhou
Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang Province, the area immediately surrounding the modern city of Hangzhou was inhabited five thousand years ago by the Liangzhu culture. The city of Hangzhou was founded during the Qin Dynasty as Qiantang County.In AD 589, the...
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Hangzhou Fact Sheet
Hangzhou in Chinese Pinyin: Hángzhōu Hangzhou in simple Chinese: 杭州LocationHangzhou is located in the Yangtze River Delta in the People's Republic of China, about 180 kilometers (112 mi) away from southwest of Shanghai.Abbreviation: Hang Area: 16,596 square...
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How to Get Hangzhou
Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, is the political, educational and cultural centre of the province. "In heaven there is paradise, and on earth there are Hangzhou and Suzhou" expresses people's heartfelt praise to this beautiful city. It is...
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What to Pack for a Trip to Hangzhou
Before planning your trip to Hangzhou, you must first check what the weather is going to be like. This will help you know the kind of clothes to pack for the trip, which you can find out from the internet or travel advisor.Having surveyed our travel guides, our...
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Climate of Hangzhou
Located in the south of the Yangtze River, Hangzhou has a humid subtropical climate with four distinctive seasons, characterized by long, very hot, humid summers and chilly, cloudy and drier winters (with occasional snow). The average annual temperature is 16.5...