Described by Marco Polo as “the finest and most beautiful city in the world” Hangzhou still offers a glimpse of old China despite the attention it receives from a swarm of tourists. Its midst shrouded shores are lined with landscape gardens, pagodas, teahouses and classic pavilions with names like Moon Lake and Calm Lake to
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