2008年3月18日 星期二

Hangzhou Maps

Hangzhou Maps: Get to Know the City

Hangzhou maps are absolutely a wonderful way to explore the city. It helps a lot in correlating the sense of orientation of the different scenic spots – and easily put these bits of memories these places evoke and compare these with a map to see the whole picture. Tourist maps show a lot of details – roads, significant buildings and a number of major attractions – that make it easy for a visitor to know this place. The maps are definitely a guide to knowing all of the great places that the city has to offer.

Hangzhou itself is the capital of Zhejiang province. It is a great city found along the Yangtze Delta, and is just 180 kms away south of Shanghai. Time and again, this place has become a capital for its picturesque beauty and immortal charm. It is a city full of scenic treasures, and most of these “treasures” are found along the great West Lake.

A tourist would discover that the city is a fusion of the old and the new – and it is easy to see that from the map, he has to walk no further to see that the old structures blend with the new towering buildings.