Standing at the junction of three rivers as Qiantang River, Fuchun River and Puyang River, Hangzhou Oriental Culture Park is a state designated Grade AAAA tourist attraction and one of China Top Ten Theme Parks; distributed by the eight diagrams of The Book of Changes, and composed of the Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism features, the park has a 2,728m long culture corridor passing through. The tourist attraction enjoys a advantageous location as it is 15km away from both Hangzhou urban area and Xiaoshan urban area and is 20km away from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. At present, covering an area of 4,720mu, the park has towering ancient trees, green carpet like grass, the five-star Taixuhu Holiday Hotel and such scenic spots as Pagoda of Three Rivers, Ten-Thousand-Buddha Golden Pagoda Underground Palace, Holy Presence of Avalokitesvara, Yangqi Bell Tone, Dreamy Welkin and Confucius School etc., of which “Yangqi Bell Tone” was one of the old “Xianghu Lake Top Ten Attractions”, enjoying equal popularity with Hangzhou “Evening Bell at Nanping Hill” in the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties.  

Location: South Foot of Yangqi Mountain, Yiqiao Town, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou City

Inquiry Tel：0571-82338072

Scenic area price:128 Yuan/each (including the underground palace), discounted price at 50 Yuan/each for children at the height ranged 1.2m to 1.5m

Business hours: 7:30—17:00

Official microblog: Taixuhu Holiday Hotel + QR code

Amusement index：★★★★★

Key words of Oriental Culture Park

Buddhist Trace and Taoist Origin: having melted the gardening culture, religious culture, health reservation culture, the park has the wonderful Taoist Welkin, Confucius School, Color-painted Corridor and Ten-Thousand-Buddha Golden Pagoda Underground Palace and is the pilgrimage place that visitors must go for meditation and blessing. It is able to have a panoramic view of the beautiful scenery as the park is located on the south foot of Yangzhiqi Mountain at the junction of three rivers as Qiantang River, Fuchun River and Puyang River.

Kingdom of Big Trees: in the Oriental Culture Park shallow hills stretch long and unbroken covered with towering ancient trees, and together with small bridges over the flowing stream, the winding paths leading to secluded quiet places, the park seems to be a land of idyllic beauty. There are many ancient and famous trees aged over thousand years, also there are the Taxus chinensis ecological forest which is known as “plant panda”, the ancient camphor ecological forest, the silkwood ecological forest and the “Hundred Herb Garden” that collects thousands of famous and high-quality Chinese herbs. The dense woods and trees here have created very rich “negative ions” and other gaseous substances that benefit human body.

Live-action Performance: the large landscape live-action drama Oriental · Kingdom Yue Lady Xishi has been built by Hangzhou Oriental Culture Park Tourism Group Tourism Culture Development Co., Ltd. and showed to the audience in 2018. A song of the Kingdom Yue Lady Xishi full of very strong feeling to homeland tells the beauty left her lover and her motherland; a sounding clog dance with her exceedingly beautiful face stepped the befuddled life broken in the palace of Kingdom Wu. The flames of war rose, the beauty could not hold hands of her lover, and the tears from the beauty fell down for the incomplete dreams of her motherland; the flames of war stopped, the beauty went distantly and out of sight, the lady who once washed yarns returned to pastoral accompanied by a fisherman’s song.

Highlights of Oriental Culture Park

Holy Presence of Avalokitesvara: composed of three parts as “Holy Stature of Avalokitesvara”, “Buddhist Music Fountain” and “Sculptured Group of Avalokitesvara Mountain”, and by combining sound, light, electric music and fog, it is the particularly featured scenery in the park.

Yangqi Bell Tone: inside the spot there is “Southern China Bell King” weighed 12.8 ton, it is one of Xianghu Lake Top Ten Attractions enjoying equal popularity with Hangzhou “Evening Bell at Nanping Hill” in the past.  

Golden Hall: it is the “aircraft carrier” among conference places. The hall is grand and magnificent with a floor area in 7,700m2, 72m long and 42m wide; the net floor height is 9m, it is a column free building which can accommodate 3,000 persons for meetings and can also hold feasts for 1,600 persons concurrently.  

Hangzhou Taixuhu Holiday Hotel: it is the leisure point with the featured oriental culture as the theme in eastern China that melts garden culture, leisure culture and health reservation culture and is a five-star tourism hotel featured by conference, exhibition, leisure resort and recuperation & physical examination.

Tips

Scenic area traffic:

1. Hangzhou buses: Bus 405 tourism special line, Bus K178, 352 and Bus 726;

2. Self-driving:

Surrounding tourists: Hangzhou tourists may pass by Fuxing Bridge, Guanshan Tunnel and go straight for 5km.

Nonlocal tourists:

From Shanghai direction: Shanghai-Kunming Expressway→Hangzhou City Ring Expressway→Yiqiao Interflow→Times Avenue→Oriental Culture Park

From Shaoxing direction: Hangzhou-Jinhua-Quzhou Expressway→Hangzhou City Ring Expressway→Yiqiao Interflow→Times Avenue→Oriental Culture Park

Scenic area catering: Ciyun Tower, Taixuhu Holiday Hotel

Scenic area accommodation: Hangzhou Taixuhu Holiday Hotel