Hangzhou is called heaven on earth in China which implies the charming of Hangzhou. Visiting Hangzhou is an alternative choice to escape the hustle and bustle of Shanghai or other big cities of China. Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province. With a population of just 6.6 million, it is one of China small cities.
Hangzhou has big three features that you never miss:West Lake, Long Jing Tea and Temples and pagodas.Below I will explain each of the three features. West Lake is the most famous tourist destination in Hangzhou. The large lake sits in the middle of the city and is surrounded by ancient temples and gardens. Besides, there are a lot of islands to visit within the West Lake itself. Next you should not miss is Hangzhou famous tea. China is well known for tea and the most famous tea comes from Hangzhou. 
Long Jing or Dragon Well tea is the most famous green tea in China. You can not miss the chance to sip some tea in one of the open-air tea houses in Hangzhou. Last is the Temples and pagodas in Hangzhou. There are a lot of Taoism and Buddhism temples in Hangzhou. Wandering through these temples and pagodas seems as if you see Chinese history and culture.
Best time to visit: Hangzhou rainy season falls in mid-july. The perfect time to travel is Spring and Autumn when the weather is milder.
The best way to go around the city is bike rental. You can stop anywhere you are interested in. Renting a bike in Hangzhou is very easy. There are a lot of bike rental place within the city.
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