Paradisiacal vistas envelop you in a pleasant mist as you travel
to Hangzhou with Holidays China. Hangzhou is an integral part of
the Zhejiang province in China. The rich culture and captivating
local traditions entertain you fully. Famous for its lovely silk
fans Hangzhou in China is popularly referred to as the 'Silk
County' of China.
Location
Hangzhou is located on the lower reaches of the Qiantung River
and is situated towards the South of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand
Canal.
History
Available historical records indicate that the "Jiande people"
who were a species of the early man lived in this part of the
world. Over the years different dynasties ruled over this region.
Hangzhou was a part of the territory that was under the Wu rulers.
Later the Yue and Chu rulers reigned in this part of China.
Hangzhou came to be known as the Qiantuang County under the rule of
the great Emperor Qin Shihuang. This area was christened as
Hangzhou during the supremacy of Emperor Sui Kaihuang in this part
of China.
Tourist Attractions
Go on tours to the scenic vistas located near the West
Lake and the Xin'an River on your holidays to Hangzhou,
China with Holidays China. Enjoy trekking tours to the Tianmu
Mountains, Jiuhuashan Mountains and the Huangshan
Mountains. Also visit the Daqishan Forest Park,
Thousand-Island Forest Park and other places of tourist
interest.
Things to Do
Try the Dragon's Well green tea on your tours to Hangzhou,
China. Shop for silk items at the local shops and let your palate
gorge on Dongpo meat, Dragon's well shrimp Meat, Fish soup and Ham
stew among other local culinary delights.
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