Ten Scenes of West Lake · Southern Song Dynasty

Su Causeway in the Morning of Spring

Su Causeway in the Morning of Spring, the first of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty, consists of the ancient causeway across the lake

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Breeze-ruffled Lotus at Winding Garden

It is known for the Winding Garden, the distillery for making government-sold wine in the Southern Song Dynasty

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Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake

Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty, is located by the lake in the south-east corner of Gushan Hill. Covering an area of about 0.16 ha, it is one of the best places offering a panoramic view of the waters of the lake.

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Lingering Snow on Broken Bridge

Lingering Snow on Broken Bridge, one of the Ten Poetically Named Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty

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Viewing Fish at Flowery Pond

Viewing Fish at Flowery Pond, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty, lies to the west of the south end of Su Causeway between the Small South Lake and the West Inner Lake, with an area of about 0.25 ha.

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Orioles Singing in the Willows

Orioles Singing in the Willows, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty

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Three Pools Mirroring the Moon

Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty

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Twin Peaks Piercing the Cloud

Twin Peaks Piercing the Cloud, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty, consists of the two highest peaks in the north and south among the hills to the west of the lake and the viewing place by Hongchun Bridge in its northwest corner.

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Leifeng Pagoda in Evening Glow

Leifeng Pagoda in Evening Glow, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty

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Evening Bell Ringing at Nanping Hill

Evening Bell Ringing at Nanping Hill, one of the Ten Poetically Named Scenic Places of the West Lake in the Southern Song Dynasty

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