This oasis of spectacular natural beauty has inspired poets and artists with its sparkling water, misty mountains and traditional pagodas.

Among the largest and most ornate temples in China, this fourth-century structure has hundreds of statues under its lofty ceilings.

Amble across the city’s most famous bridge to reach an island full of surprises, with nature paths, restaurants and museums.

See a variety of native plants alongside ornate pavilions, stalls and a pretty lake as you meander through this green space in the city centre.

Catch an event at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center during your trip to Hangzhou.

Explore the great outdoors at Xixi Wetland Park, a lovely green space in Hangzhou. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.