West Lake

West Lake is an in Chao'an District of City, Province, .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xingfu Mansion and Jiluehuanggongci Ancestral Temple.

The Xu Imperial Son‑in‑Law Mansion, alternatively Xu Fuma Mansion or Prince Consort Xu Mansion, located in , , , China, was the residence of Princess De’an, daughter of Emperor Yingzong of the Northern Song dynasty, and her husband, Xu Jue.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Polar1, CC BY 3.0.
is a located in Xiangqiao District of , , . After Emperor Xuanzong ascended the throne in 713, he issued an edict establishing Kaiyuan Temples, named after his reign title Kaiyuan, in prefectures throughout the Tang Empire.

West Lake

Latitude
23.6734° or 23° 40′ 24″ north
Longitude
116.6386° or 116° 38′ 19″ east
Open location code
7PMRMJFQ+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 545469231
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q16935769
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“West Lake” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: xī hú
  • Chinese: 潮州西湖
  • Chinese: 西湖
  • Panjabi: ਪੱਛਮੀ ਝੀਲ (ਚਾਓਜ਼ੌ)
  • Panjabi: ਪੱਛਮੀ ਝੀਲ
  • Western Panjabi: مغربی جھیل (چاوزہو)
  • Western Panjabi: مغربی جھیل

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Taiping and 北关村.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include East gate of Xihu lake and Chaozhou West Lake.

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