Introduction to the wind and lotus attractions of West Lake Quyuan Please read these 7 detailed desc

Mondo Tourism Updated on 2024-01-31

West Lake Quyuan Fenghe is a beautiful tourist attraction, with its unique garden landscape and rich cultural heritage to attract many tourists.

1. Overview of scenic spots

Quyuan Fenghe is located in the West Lake District of Hangzhou City, and is one of the ten scenic spots of the West Lake. It was originally an official garden in the Southern Song Dynasty, and it was named after the large number of lotus flowers planted in the garden. Today, it has become a famous scenic spot integrating gardens, culture and tourism. With an area of about 12 hectares, the buildings in the park are simple and elegant, and they complement the surrounding environment.

2. Characteristics of scenic spots

The biggest feature of the wind lotus in the courtyard is its garden landscape with the theme of lotus flowers. Every summer, the lotus flowers in the garden bloom one after another, and the red, white, and pink lotus flowers compete for beauty. In addition, the architectural style of the wind and lotus of the Quyuan is also unique, which not only has the graceful beauty of the water town in the south of the Yangtze River, but also has the solemn feeling of the royal garden. Visitors can enjoy the traditional Chinese garden art and cultural heritage here.

3. Kangxi's own letter

When Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty toured Hangzhou in the south and inscribed the names of the ten scenic spots of the West Lake, he moved this long-abandoned old scene to the side of the cross-Hongqiao of the Su Causeway, and wrote the four characters of "Quyuan Wind Lotus", and erected a monument to build a pavilion.

Fourth, there are many lotus flowers

Wind Lotus Scenic Area, covers an area of 426 acres. There are six scenic spots, including Fensu Garden, Wind Garden, Quyuan, Yue Lake, Dense Forest, and Guozhuang Ancient Garden. There are simple and elegant corridors, pavilions, pavilions and pavilions built near the water, which contrast with the green clouds and lotus fragrance. In particular, the 38 acres of lotus fields are eye-catching, and there are various lotus flowers such as red lotus, white lotus, sprinkled golden lotus, golden lotus edge, and lotus lotus.

Fifth, the focus of the tour

There are several must-see attractions to visit in Quyuan. The first is the Wind Lotus Scenic Area, where there are small bridges and rockeries with unique shapes, as well as a vast lotus pond, which is a good place to take pictures. The second is the Quyuan Scenic Area, where there are many antique buildings, such as "Drunken Moxuan", "Qunfang Pavilion", etc., which are all good places for literati and ink writers to write poems and paintings. Finally, there is the Jiuqu Bridge Scenic Area, which is a winding stone arch bridge, standing on the bridge can overlook the beautiful scenery of the entire lotus pond.

6. Traffic information

Take bus WH, 510, bus digital tourism line 1, bus digital tourism line 5 and get off at Yuefen StationOr take bus W and bus Digital Tourism Line 1 to Botanical Garden (Yuquan) Station and walk there.

7. Additional reading

The ten scenic spots of West Lake are: Spring Dawn on Su Causeway, Remnant Snow on the Broken Bridge, Sunset on Leifeng, Moon in Three Pools, Wind and Lotus in Quyuan, Autumn Moon in Pinghu, Oriole in the Willow Waves, Evening Bell in Nanping, Twin Peaks Inserting Clouds and Watching Fish in Flower Port. Each of these attractions has its own characteristics, showing the different beauty of West Lake. Each of these ten attractions has its own unique character, and each season has a different view. Whether it's the first morning or the sunset, whether it's spring flowers or autumn breezes, you can find the most beautiful scenery in these ten attractions. Tourists can take a boat trip to these attractions and experience the beauty and mystery of West Lake.

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