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Tortoise Pond– Hangzhou's Hidden Lakeside Sanctuary

#discoverchina Tucked between Yanggong Causeway and Yuemiao Temple , Wuguitan is one of West Lake’s most serene and lesser-known spots. Named for its tortoise-shaped islet, this quiet waterway is a haven for egrets, weeping willows, and cherry blossoms—perfect for those seeking tranquility away from tourist crowds. Location: West of West Lake, near Guozhuang Garden . - Entry: Free(open 24/7).

Posted: Apr 11, 2025

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