Things to do in Zhejiang are aplenty. For those into dazzling cultures, the nine national historical and cultural cities of Zhejiang are great places to start. For those desiring enchanting natural scenery, West Lake, Thousand Island Lake and Mount Jianlangshan are pleasant to the eye. Need some adventures? Be sure to hike its many towering mountains. Craving outdoor activities? Damingshan Skiing Resort and Yonganshan Paragliding Base will give you what you want. Museums like China Silk Museum, China National Tea Museum and theme parks such as Hello Kitty Theme Park and Hangzhou Paradise Park will raise your fun to the next level.
Lingyin Temple
Lingyin Temple was built in 326 AD and is one of the oldest temples and most significant ancient Buddhist temple in Hangzhou. The temple is nestled in a remote forested valley between the Peak Flying From Afar and Northern Peak, west of the West Lake.According to local legend, Master Huili (326-334 ...
Wuzhen Ancient Town
As you travel through Southern China, you may come across many ancient towns and sites. Wuzhen Ancient Town, located in the northern part of Zhejiang province, west of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, is not a typical one; with distinctive features and a history of over 6000 years, it is listed as ...
Gaoqian Ancient Residence
Gaoqian Ancient Residence Group, located in the Baita Town, Xianju County, is well-preserved from Yuan Dynasty, and still retains the old styles of the late Ming Dynasty and the early Qing Dynasty. It has the similar pattern with the Hall of Supreme Harmony, including 13 houses but only 11 of which ...
Zhuge Bagua Village
Zhuge Bagua Village, or Zhuge Village, is a historical Chinese village located in the west of Lanxi in Jinhua city, Zhejiang Province, at 40 minute drive from the Qiandao Lake and a 2 hour drive from Hangzhou. The village residents are the descendants of Zhuge Liang and have lived there for generati...
Lu Xun Native Place
The Native Place of Lu Xun is the place where Mr. Lu Xun, a leading figure of modern Chinese literature, lived and studied in his youth. Now, his former residence in Shaoxing city is a well-known cultural relic placed under national protection and also an AAAA level tourist attraction. Located in 23...
Xi Shi Gu Li Scenic Area
Xi Shi Gu Li (Hometown of Xi Shi) is a national AAAA level scenic resort, and also a park devoted to Xi Shi. Xi Shi was born in Zhuluo Village in Zhuji during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). Whether she was slim or plump, wearing makeup or not, the exquisite features of Xi Shi were known ...