Spring Dawn at Su Causeway
A dawn walk along Su Causeway, where willows and six bridges gather the first light of West Lake.
Places held in image, memory, and landscape
Atlas Attractions
Begin at West Lake, where each named scene opens onto a larger cultural geography.
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Lotus in the Breeze at Quyuan Garden
Lotus leaves stir in summer wind at Quyuan Garden, carrying old wine fragrance across the lakeside.
Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake
An autumn moon spreads over still water by Gushan, turning the lakeside pavilion into a quiet mirror.
Lingering Snow on Broken Bridge
At the east end of Bai Causeway, melting snow leaves the bridge half-veiled in winter light.
Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor
Flower Harbor gathers garden paths, red fish, and southern lakeshore water into one bright scene.
Evening Bell at Nanping Hill
The evening bell of Jingci Temple carries from Nanping Hill across the lake into dusk.
Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds
North and South Peaks face each other beyond the lake, their summits appearing to pierce the clouds.
Leifeng Pagoda in Evening Glow
Sunset catches Leifeng Pagoda above the southern lake, setting tower and water aglow.
Three Pools Mirroring the Moon
Three stone pagodas south of Xiaoyingzhou turn moonlight on the lake into layered reflections.
Orioles Singing in the Willows
Willows ripple along the southeastern shore while oriole song threads through the spring garden.
Yongjin Park
Historic Yongjin Gate recalls the Wuyue-era city wall, the spring-fed Yongjin Pool, and the legend of the golden ox.
Qian Kings Shrine
Within Orioles Singing in the Willows, the Qian Kings Shrine recalls the Wuyue rulers and their legacy of protecting Hangzhou and shaping West Lake.
Changqiao Park
At West Lake’s southeastern corner, Changqiao Park pairs the legendary Long Bridge with broad views toward Leifeng Pagoda at sunset.
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