Famous Places In Ancient China

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Wuzhen is a historic scenic town, part of Tongxiang, located in northern Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. Wuzhen displays its history through its ancient stone bridges, stone pathways and delicate wood carvings. The town also has a rich cultural background.

West Lake is a famousHangzhou attraction .There are dozens of lakes called West Lake worldwide, but "West Lake" usually refers to the Hangzhou West Lake. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides.

West Lake is not only famous for its picturesque landscape, it is also associated with many scholars, national heroes and revolutionary martyrs, thus embracing many aspects of Chinese culture. In addition, many ancient buildings, stone caves and engraved tablets in surrounding areas are among the most cherished national treasures of China, with significant artistic value.

The Flower Harbor Park with Golden Fish at West Lake, Hangzhou , is also one of the ten famous places of  interests of West Lake.

From ancient times, there is an ancient Chinese saying: "As there is paradise in Heaven, so there are Hangzhou and Suzhou on earth." Hangzhou earns its name because of a fantastic West Lake, always praised in ancient poems.

The Flower Harbor Park with Golden Fish is an island surrounded by West Lake and outer West Lake, which peony park dominated the central part. You can overlook the whole scenery in the Flower Harbor Park from the resting Pavilion.


The large variety of flowers and golden fish are the leading roles in the park. Peony Park is the best place for enjoying the flowers, among which the pink, the green, and the purple peonies are most famous. In spring, you can smell the perfumes of Chinese flowing Crabapples, azaleas, peach blossoms, and Chinese herbaceous peonies. Coming to summer, you can view the Yulan magnolia, Chinese crape myrtle, and lotus.