The provincial capital and political, cultural, and economic center of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou is located in northern China on the southeast coast with the Hangzhou Bay in the east, Shaoxing in the south, Huzhou and Jiaxing in the north, Xuancheng, Anhui Province in the north-west, which is world famous a city and a famous historical and cultural city in China, and he called “paradise on earth” by the ancient Chinese and the “most beautiful and luxurious city” in the world "by the famous Italian traveler Marco Polo. In the west and east of Khanzhu there are mountainous areas and a flat plain, of which in a flat area there is a water town with densely populated river networks and the longest artificial canal (Grand Ching-Khang Canal) and the Qiantan River passes through the city, so it is also called “Earth filled with milk and honey” later generation.
Covering an area of 16,596 square kilometers, Hangzhou manages 8 districts of the city level, two districts and three county-level cities, namely: Shangcheng District, Xiacheng District, Jiangang District, Gunshu District, Xihu District, Bingjiang District, Xiaoshan District, and Yuhang District; Chun - county and county Tonglu; Fuyang City, Lin and Jiangde City. By the end of 2010, 8,700,400 people live in Hangzhou, in which more than 10 ethnic groups live harmoniously with each other, including the Zhuan ethnic group, the Miao ethnic group, the Dong ethnic group, the Tujia ethnic group, the Gaoshan ethnic group, and the Dai ethnic group and religions in Hangzhou include Taoism, Buddhism, Islamism, Catholic, and Christianity.
Hangzhou has a subtropical monsoon climate with four excellent seasons, where the average average temperature ranges from 15.9F to 17.0F, and the hottest month is July with the highest temperature of 42.9F, and the coldest month is January with the lowest temperature 15.0 F. Hangzhou has a frost-free period of 320 days, where the catastrophic weather mainly includes storm, typhoon, drought and high temperatures, and the best time for you to plan your trips to Hangzhou in spring and autumn.
Hangzhou is famous all over the world for its natural landscapes and landscapes of people, as well as various folk customs, and it boasts two scenic areas at the national level, which represent the scenic area of the West Lake and the scenic areas of two rivers and two lakes (including the Fuchunjiang River, Xin River, Tsiandao River and Xianghu Lake). There are two nature reserves in Hangzhou: the Tianmushan Nature Reserve and the Qinlianfeng Nature Reserve, as well as seven national forest parks in Hangzhou, including Qiandaohu National Forest Park, Dakishan National Forest Park, Vuchaushan National Forest Park, Fuchunjiang National Forest Park, National Forest Park Qingshanhu, Banshan National Forest Park and Tongluaolin National Forest Park. Zhijiang National Tourist Resort and Xixi Wetlands National Park are also located in Hangzhou.
In addition, Hangzhou also boasts 25 key cultural relics under the state protection of China and 5 national museums, and the number of scenic areas that can receive over 10,000 visitors annually are more than 120 people in Hangzhou, including Mount Tongjun Lake West, Leifeng Pagoda, Lingying Temple, Pagoda of Six Harmonies, Soo Causey and the Three Moon Pools, of which the West Lake was registered in the World Heritage List on June 24, 2011.
