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Hangzhou Travel Guide

Marco Polo called Hangzhou the most enchanting city in the entire world. The capital of Zhejiang Province is poised on the lower reaches of Qiantang River and the southern Terminal of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. State Wu, State Yue, and Southern Song Dynasty once built their capitals here, making it one of the seven ancient capital cities in China.

A mesmerizing landscape and a rich cultural legacy combine to earn Hangzhou, a famed scenic and historical and cultural city, the glamorous byname, "Paradise under Heaven"