Don't miss out! A hidden gem of a park by West Lake!

🌳About the Attraction Hangzhou Zhongshan Park is located on Solitary Hill (Gushan) in West Lake. It was converted from the royal garden of the Qing Dynasty and named in 1927 to commemorate Mr. Sun Zhongshan. Here, you'll find Ming Dynasty white marble lions and the ruins of the Qing Dynasty imperial palace, such as the Head Palace Gate and the remains of the Hanging Flower Gate. The park's architecture is cleverly integrated with the natural landscape, including the Wanjv Pavilion, Sizhao Pavilion, and Tuanjie Pavilion at higher elevations, the Green Cloud Path made of lake stones, and the stone walls engraved with Song Dynasty calligraphy. There is also the West Lake Tianxia Jing Pavilion, named after a poem by Su Dongpo, with its couplet "Waters and mountains, everywhere bright and beautiful; sunny and rainy, always good and wonderful" full of fun. 📍Location Located at No. 1 Gushan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, near Pinghu Qiuyue, in the middle of Gushan Peninsula. 🎫Tickets and Opening Hours Admission is free and it is open 24 hours a day, so you can visit at any time. 🚶Things to Do and Route Enter through the Guanghua Fudan Archway, first visit the Qing Dynasty Imperial Palace ruins to feel the vicissitudes of history; then go to see the Song Dynasty calligraphy on the stone wall, and then go to the West Lake Tianxia Jing Pavilion to admire the unique couplets. Climb up the steps to the Wanjv Pavilion, Sizhao Pavilion, etc. on the top of the mountain to overlook the beautiful scenery of West Lake; finally, don't miss the Zhongshan Memorial Pavilion and Zhongshan Memorial Forest behind the mountain. 🏨Nearby Accommodation Nearby are Hangzhou Lakeside Hidden Residence Boutique Homestay, Hangzhou Shangri-La Hotel, and other accommodations with beautiful surroundings and convenient transportation, allowing you to have a good rest after your visit. 🍜Nearby Food You can go to Lou Wai Lou to taste Hangzhou's famous dishes such as West Lake Vinegar Fish and Beggar's Chicken, or you can go to Zhiweiguan to taste special snacks such as Cat's Ears and Longjing Lotus Root Powder. 🚌Transportation Take subway Line 1 to Longxiangqiao Station, exit from Exit C, and walk to the lake, then follow Baidi and Gushan Road to reach the park. Or take bus WE1314 and other buses and get off at Xiling Bridge Station or Baidi Station. 📷Photo Tips Take photos in front of the park gate with the white marble lions and the Guanghua Fudan Archway as the background; stand next to the West Lake Tianxia Jing Pavilion and take a group photo of the pavilion and the surrounding landscape; you can also take beautiful landscape photos with West Lake as the background at the pavilion on the top of the mountain. ⚠Note Please protect the park environment and do not litter; when visiting ruins and ancient buildings, do not touch or draw on them; when playing on the top of the mountain, pay attention to safety and do not approach dangerous edges.