west lake
west lake is a work of art in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. west lake is situated nearby to the museum Tangyun Art Gallery, as well as near Changqiao.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orioles Singing in the Willows and Leifeng Pagoda.
Orioles Singing in the Willows
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nekitarc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orioles Singing in the Willows is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 670 metres north of west lake.
Leifeng Pagoda
Tower
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
The Leifeng Pagoda is a five-story, eight-sided tower located on Sunset Hill south of West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. Originally constructed in the year AD 975, it collapsed in 1924 but was rebuilt in 2002. Leifeng Pagoda is situated 580 metres southwest of west lake.
Temple of the Qian Kings
The Temple of the Qian Kings, also known by its Chinese name as the Qianwang or Qian Wang Temple, is a Chinese temple in Hangzhou, China, honoring the Qian family who ruled as kings of Wuyue in the 10th-century interregnum between the Tang and Song dynasties. Temple of the Qian Kings is situated 1 km north of west lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xiaoying and Ziyang.
Ziyang
Suburb
Ziyang Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Shangcheng District of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 74,900 and an area of 4.49-square-kilometre. Ziyang is situated 2½ km southeast of west lake.
Hubin
Suburb
Photo: Simon Wade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hubin is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of west lake.
west lake
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.23592° or 30° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
120.15063° or 120° 9′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8Q2265P2+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 4427428611OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
“west lake” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “华军武”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tangyun Art Gallery and Changqiao.
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