Orioles Singing in the Willows

20230924 Morning: 1. Hangzhou West Lake Museum is located next to Liulang Wenxuan Park in Hangzhou West Lake in the scenic spot of 5A. This park was originally built by Xiaozong Zhao Yu of the Southern Song Dynasty. The original name was Jujingyuan. The Kangxi emperor gave the 4 words "Liulang Wenxuan" in 38 years (1699) and built a monument pavilion, which became one of the ten scenic spots of the West Lake. The park is densely populated like waves and Yuan Mingwan turns and listens. It has an area of more than 200,000 ㎡, which is the largest park on the southeast bank of Hangzhou West Lake. ① Address: No. 11 Nanshan Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province (Qian Wangxuan). ② Transportation: direct bus, easy to stop by car. ③ peak season: no. ④ Duration: 6 hours. ⑤ Ticket price: Free, is an open scenic spot. 2.5. Liulang Wenxu Park in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty, the name of the park was changed from Jujingyuan to Bujingyuan. The south side of the park was set up as a cemetery for the Hui people who moved to Hangzhou with the Mongolian army. Among them, the famous merchant A Lao Ding who funded the Yuan Shizu Kublai was buried. After the Ming and Qing Ding Dynasty, it gradually declined and was rebuilt in 2002. There are: ① Ding Henian Tomb: Ming Dynasty Stone Tomb Pavilion, because he is a Hui people, the tomb cover in the pavilion is an Arab-style small pyramid. Ding Henian was a poet and health care home (lived 89 years old) in the late Yuan and early Ming Dynasty, and died in Ming Yongle 22 years (1424). ② Huifang Pavilion: Round crimson antique pavilion, the name of the pavilion is compiled by Hanlin Academy at the end of Ming Dynasty, and the calligrapher Dong Qichang handwriting is creative and like a pavilion and a house. ③ Peace Dragon: The faucet sculpture was established in 1992, the 20th anniversary of the normalization of Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations. Nearby there is the "China and Japan are not at war" monument, 2 meters high, erected in 1962, the inscription by the then mayor of Sapporo, Japan, Matsuo Wuze handwriting, while the then mayor of Hangzhou handwriting "China and Japan two peoples have been friendly for generations" monument is also erected in Sapporo Park, Japan. ④ Hongshi Hall: The Huizhou building that was built in the late Qing Dynasty, 2 entered the hospital, covering an area of 116.1㎡, originally located in Jixian County, Anhui, moved the place and repaired in the original form. ⑤ Yushui Pavilion: It was built in 2002 to commemorate the construction project on the south line of the West Lake Scenic Area. The provincial military district actively cooperated with the demolition, volunteer labor, and returned the lake to the people. This pavilion was built, and the pavilion name means "military and civilian fish water family." ⑥ Sanxuntang: The Hui-style houses of the Qing Dynasty with white walls and black tiles, the second-story courtyard, formerly located in Qinmu Village, Weiping Town, Chun'an County, moved the land and renovated in the original shape. At present, the door is locked and the interior seems to be a shop. ⑦ Wanliu Bridge: The stone bridge under the willow branches is next to the pond Wanliutang. ⑧ Xiaogong Bridge: The single-hole stone arch bridge, which was built in Qingqianlong in eight years (1743), is also known as Baoen Bridge, 21 meters long,4.5 meters wide, and3.6 meters high. It was originally located in Qiutao Road Elementary School. It was moved here due to the need for cultural relics protection. ⑨ Wenxuan Hall: The large double-storey building with a long history, the first name Liulang Tea Room, is one of the earliest teahouses in Hangzhou. There are trails to the creek nearby, and it is very interesting to walk along the water. ⑩ Xinhenghe Bridge: It was built in Qingguangxu for five years (1881), long 16.4 meters, wide 4.31 meters, high 3.6 meters, originally located at the northern end of Canghe in Xiacheng District, and protected from the rear.

Every corner of the West Lake has its characteristics, the key is that every corner has its poetic name, which looks very imaginative, and of course it is also in line with artistic conception and reality.

Liulang Wenxuan is one of the ten scenic spots of West Lake. It is located on the southeast bank of West Lake, a large park at Jingbomen. During the Southern Song Dynasty, this was the largest imperial garden (jujingyuan) in Beijing. Because there are many willows in the garden, it is named Liulang Wenxuan.

Liulang Wenxuan is one of the ten old scenes in Hangzhou. Very close to Wushan Square. The attraction is actually nothing to see, but it is appreciated by combining Hangzhou's cultural heritage and has other scenery.

Very poetic place, also a long cultural heritage of Hangzhou