Hello, Hangzhou!

Hangzhou welcomes visitors with wide open doors! Come and see these ten "doors" of Hangzhou. Open the "door" to receive guests and let them decode Hangzhou; step through the "door" and there will be echoes.

01 Gate of Civilization

5000 years ago, the dawn of Chinese civilization appeared here.

5000 years later, the flame of the Hangzhou Asian Games was ignited here.

Push open this door, and what you see is the holy land that demonstrates the 5000-year history of Chinese civilization - the Liangzhu Ancient City Site.

02 Gate of Inheritance

After thousands of years of cultural accumulation and an open-minded attitude interweaving with each other, it has woven the stunning attire that amazes the world.

Push open this door, and what you see is the undisputed landmark of Hangzhou - the "Heavenly Pearl" West Lake.

03 Gate of Integration

In a corner of the city named after a three-arch stone bridge, it witnessed the prosperity of ancient Chinese economy and culture due to canal transportation and also experienced the shimmer of modern Chinese industrial civilization.

Push open this door, and what you see is the iconic node at the southern end of the Grand Canal of China - Gongchen Bridge.

04 Gate of Song Dynasty

A vermilion-colored palace wall allows modern people to encounter the fragrance of 800 years ago. The important cultural gene of this city is the elegance and charm of the Song Dynasty behind this faint fragrance.

Push open this door, and what you see is the "most beautiful and luxurious heavenly city in the world" - the Deshou Palace Site Museum.

05 Gate of Time Travel

The sound of bells and drums has been there for thousands of years and once the commanding height of the city to broaden one’s horizons has become a tunnel that traverses the past and present, connecting the profound history with the urban hustle and bustle.

Push open this door, and what you see is the "time elder" guarding the city - the Drum Tower of Hangzhou.

06 Gate of External Flame

The vivid artistic conception of Song Dynasty paintings is embodied in the landscapes, creating a new model for Jiangnan aesthetics. In the immersive multimedia space where the digital version is displayed, more people can get close to the cultural heritage.

Push open this door, and what you see is the new cultural landmark nurtured by literature - the Hangzhou National Edition Museum.

07 Gate of Shared Prosperity

The people of ancient towns actively respond to the exploration of rural innovators. With a blend of tradition and modernity, they jointly depict a modern version of “Dwelling in the Funchun Mountains” on the canvas of "China's historical and cultural famous town."

Push open this door, and what you see is the epitome of Hangzhou's towns racing into the new era - the Longmen Ancient Town in Fuyang.

08 Gate of Modernity

One end connects to the southwest golden tourism belt of Hangzhou, while the other extends to the national high-tech industrial development zone. The innovation, entrepreneurship, and leisure of a modern city have found their switch here.

Push open this door, and what you see is the livable, enjoyable, and business-friendly nature of this city - the Zhijiang Bridge.

09 Gate of the Future

Step out of Hangzhou's youngest train station, and you will enter the "City of the Future," where "production, city, and people" are organically integrated, forming another new center of the city.

Push open this door, and what you see is the forefront hinterland of Hangzhou's future development - the "Cloud Gate."

10 Gate of Hangzhou

The No. 1 skyscraper of Hangzhou is already completed. "The building overlooks the vast sea, and the gate faces the tide of Zhejiang." It stands proudly by the Qiantang River, embodying the spirit of "riding on the tidal wave."

Push open this door, and what you see is the vitality of a city growing upward - the Hangzhou Century Center.