Attractions

Address：
1 Longjing Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou

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A 5A Tourist Attraction of China, the West Lake is known as the soul of Hangzhou and is the only lake in China listed in the World Heritage. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides and covers an area of about 630,000 square metres with clear water. Visitors can take part in the West Lake cruise, take a boat ride, row a boat or pedal boat on the lake. Dawn on the Su Causeway in Spring, Remnant Snow on the Broken Bridge, Mid Lake Pavilion and Leifeng Pagoda are all attractions not to be missed.

Transportation：
From High Speed Rail Hangzhoudong Station, take Metro Line 1 towards Xianghu. Get off at Ding'an Road Station and walk for about 15 minutes.

Alternatively, you may take a 40-minute taxi ride from Hangzhoudong Station.

Address：
61 Yugu Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou

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Qingzhiwu is adjacent to the Yuquan Campus of Zhejiang University. The white-walled black-tiled houses built along the mountain road have now become shops with special characters, such as restaurants, B&B, cafes and tea houses, making it a good place to experience slow living. Visitors can also enjoy the food while admiring the beautiful scenery of Quqiao, the pavilion and the lotus pond in the restaurant near Qingliutang. At the end of the village is the Hangzhou Botanical Garden, where flowers and plants flourish throughout the year.

Transportation：
From High Speed Rail Hangzhoudong Station, take Bus 28 towards Botanical Garden. Get off at Shuguang Gongyu and walk for about 20 minutes.

Alternatively, you may take a 45-minute taxi ride from Hangzhoudong Station.

Address：
189 Jinhua South Road, Gongshu District, Hangzhou

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Formerly known as the Hangzhou Silk Printing and Dying United Factory, it was the first factory of serrated shapes in Zhejiang and has now been transformed into a famous creative park in Hangzhou. The park is divided into a creative working zone, a creative display area, the central square and a leisure and entertainment space. Many design studios, offices and coffee shops are based here. Train enthusiasts can also visit the nearby Jiangshu Railway Ruins Park and take pictures with old locomotives.

Transportation：
From High Speed Rail Hangzhoudong Station, walk for about 5 minutes to East Train Station West bus stop and take Bus 179 towards Qiche West Station. Get off at City Children Hospital and change to Bus 183 towards Gongbei Xiaoqu. Get off at the junction of Dengyun Road and Xinchang Road and walk for about 9 minutes.

Alternatively, you may take a 30-minute taxi ride from Hangzhoudong Station.

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Southern Song Imperial Street, Zhongshan Middle Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou

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The historic ancient cultural street is today known as "the snack street". Besides dozens of fixed eateries on the ancient-styled streets, the night is bustling with over 100 food stalls selling local delicacies in full flavours, such as Beggar's Chicken, Octopus balls, stinky tofu, etc. Visitors who want to challenge themselves may try the "insect feast". Spiders or scorpions on skewers are some of the good choices!

Transportation：
From High Speed Rail Hangzhoudong Station, take Metro Line 1 towards Xianghu. Get off at Ding'an Road Station and walk for 11 minutes.

Alternatively, you may take a 35-minute taxi ride from Hangzhoudong Station.

Address：
Xiaohezhi Street, Gongshu District, Hangzhou

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Since the Southern Song Dynasty, the Xiaohe area has been a distribution centre for goods from North and South on land and water. It developed into a commercial street in the Qing Dynasty, and many traditional houses and shops of that period still remain to this day. On both sides of the river, there lie wooden houses about 300 metres long. Some old houses retain the traditional model of "shop downstairs, bedroom upstairs”, displaying a simple and quaint style. Many of the houses have been converted into cafes and small tea shops. Visitors can enjoy a taste of the ancient culture while drinking tea.

Transportation：
From High Speed Rail Hangzhoudong Station, take Metro Line 1 towards Xianghu. Get off at Wulin Square Station and walk for about 7 minutes to Hangzhou Tower bus stop. Take Bus 76 towards Yunhe Advertising Industrial Park. Get off at Changzhengqiao and walk for about 2 minutes.

Alternatively, you may take a 30-minute taxi ride from Hangzhoudong Station.