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Discover Hidden Gems Around West Lake

An Immersive One-day City Walk at West Lake, Unlocking Secret Spots👣 In Hangzhou, a city of poetic charm, West Lake shines like a dazzling pearl, drawing countless visitors seeking inner peace. Want to explore West Lake's unique charm while avoiding the crowds in just one day? This carefully planned route will guide you through ancient temples and lakeside paths, unveiling the hidden beauty of West Lake.🌄 🚶‍♀️Secret Exploration Route 1. Lingyin Temple: As the morning bell rings, step into this thousand-year-old temple. Remember to purchase tickets for the Flying Peak Scenic Area first, then enter Lingyin Temple. Amidst the curling incense smoke, listen to the Buddhist chants and feel the otherworldly tranquility while praying for blessings for yourself and your family.🙏 2. Baoshi Mountain: Follow the winding path up the mountain, passing unique rock formations and stunning views. Once at the summit, take in the breathtaking panorama of West Lake.🏞️ 3. Xiling Bridge: This is West Lake's most romantic corner. Hold hands with your loved one while strolling across the bridge, gazing at the vast lake surface as if you're looking at the "West Lake Sea" - romance at its finest.👫 4. Su Causeway at Spring Dawn: Find a bench to sit down, feel the gentle breeze carrying the fragrance of flowers. Take this moment to quietly appreciate the lake view and enjoy this precious serenity and romance.🌸 5. Leifeng Pagoda: As one of China's nine famous pagodas, Leifeng Pagoda has witnessed the passage of time. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of West Lake - every photo is Instagram-worthy.🗼 6. Jingci Temple: Not only is it peaceful and beautiful, but it's also a perfect hidden spot for photographing Leifeng Pagoda. Experience the temple's solemnity and tranquility while visiting the famous "Evening Bell at Nanping Hill."📸 7. Three Pools Mirroring the Moon: Visit the Woxiangyin Pavilion at sunset. With its open view and fewer tourists, it's the perfect spot to watch the sun set over West Lake and see the classic scene printed on the one-yuan note in real life.🌅 At each spot, don't forget to look for hidden corners and capture unique moments with your camera, preserving precious memories of West Lake.📸 Following this route, your West Lake journey becomes more than just sightseeing - it's an immersive experience that touches your soul. Here, every moment is worth remembering, every scene touches your heart.💖
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Posted: Mar 27, 2025
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