【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 nscriptions on the hill. A strange cluster of rocks which is known as the ―Twelve Animal Stones‖ appears like the twelve animals in the Chinese lunar calendar symbolizing the different years in which people are born. If you are interested in the beautiful scenery, you can climb to the top of Wu Hill, there is a pavilion where you can have a view of both Qiantang River and West Lake as the hill locates between Qiantang River and West Lake. Sweet Osmanthus Rain at Manlong Village滿隴桂雨
Do you see the words on that stone? Yes, it’s Sweet Osmanthus Rain at Manlong Village. It is famous for osmanthus blossoms, whose fragrance drifts far and wide when the osmanthus are in bloom. In October every year a monthlong Osmanthus Festival is held here. If you are interested in this festival, you can e here and enjoy it.
Inquiring about Tea at Dragon Well—龍井問茶
Do you know what’s this? Ok, let me tell you, as the name implies, inquiring about tea at Dragon Well. Dragon Well Tea is well known worldwide, the water of dragon well is sweet and nice. The green tea of here enjoys very high reputation since Ming Dynasty. Dragon Well is formally called the Dragon pool. In ancient time, local people believed that this well connected with the sea and a dragon lived inside.
Dragon Well is one of the five famous West Lake springs. To have a seat and enjoy a cup of Dragon Well tea beside the Dragon Well, what a wonderful experience it is. Dragon Well tea is well – known for its four special features: green color, fragrant aroma, sweet taste and smooth even appearance. West Lake green tea has four
varieties named Lion, Dragon, Cloud and Tiger. Among them, Lion and Dragon Well Tea is the best.
Nine Creeks Meandering Through a Misty Forest九溪煙樹
Now the station we stay is called Nine Greeks Meandering through a Misty Forest. As one of “New Top Ten”, this attraction is situated west of West Lake. It is locally called as Nine Greeks and Eighteen Gullies. It will be a good choice to make a walking tour of this attraction along the path in the valley.
Clouds Scurrying over Jade Emperor Hill玉皇飛云
Walk through the pavilion。 we can see the Clouds Scurrying over Jade Emperor Hill. Jade Emperor Hill stands between the West Lake and Qiantang River with an elevation of 239 meters. Currently, a pavilion called ―AscendtheCloud‖ was built on the top. Climbing up the pavilion, you will see the clouds scurrying past your feet. Therefore
this scene is called as ―Clouds Scurrying over Jade Emperor Hill‖.
The major attractions on the hill include Purple Source Cave, Eight Trigrams Field and SevenStar Pavilion. Yellow Dragon Cave Dressed in Green黃龍吐翠
Situated at the north foot of Ixia Hill, Yellow Dragon Cave Dressed in Green is one of the New Ten Scenes of West Lake and a famous Taoist temple. It is where Hangzhounese prayed to the dragon for rain in the Southern Song Dynasty.
With wooded hills behind, this park features serene and mysterious beauty highlighted by harmoniously arranged streams, caves, pavilions and rockeries. The rare square bamboo has aroused great curiosity among visitors.
A special garden of folk customs has been developed to feature YUAN, which means good luck. Visitors will earn three Chinese lucks: congeniality, auspiciousness and marital felicity.
Precious Stone hill Floating in Rosy Cloud寶石流霞
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