Travel Guide to Greater Hangzhou (Latest Version)

Author: Qian Jun
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: "The Grand Hangzhou Travel Guide" takes the theme of the new-era Grand Hangzhou as its focus, weaving together the six essential elements of tourism—food, accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, shopping, and entertainment—into an organic narrative. From historical, scenic, and urban personality perspectives, it presents a comprehensive and diverse portrayal of Hangzhou's economic culture and the various aspects of the city's residents' lives, serving as a practical guide to understanding Hangzhou. This book is a revision of "The Grand Hangzhou Travel Guide," with the revision process retaining some of the original useful materials while adding substantial content to reflect the recent developments and changes in Hangzhou. It highlights the modern characteristics of "New Hangzhou, New Paradise, New West Lake." Compared to previously published travel guides, this book strives to distinguish itself in the following three aspects: First, practicality—the compilers gather information from the readers' perspective to reflect practical information. Second, foresight—the book includes dynamic updates on transportation facilities and scenic projects still under construction. Third, comprehensiveness—it is rooted in Grand Hangzhou, showcasing a holistic approach.