Longhongjian scenic spot

Longhongjian scenic spot

Longhongjian is one of the three major streams in Nanshan of the West Lake, and one of the four streams that provide natural water supply to the West Lake. Two newly restored ancient bridges, Yinma bridge and Yugou bridge, are the most eye-catching ones in the scenic area.

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The clear water from the three roads (Jinsha, Yujian and Junzi) of yinmaqiao flows out of Maojiabu and into the West Lake. Previously, it was called Yongfu bridge, where horses were herded as early as Wu, Yue and Song dynasties. In ancient times, horses were people's footwork. We can say that horse is a living ancient Chinese history In the prosperous age of peace and prosperity, the gifted scholars and beauties, after wading through mountains and rivers, stop here and look. Loyal horses can drink a few mouthfuls of water at this time. In fact, the horse at that time was the happiest of all domesticated animals, because it could drink "Nongfu mountain spring".

Name of scenic spot: longhongjian scenic spot

Introduction to scenic spots

Located in the south of Maojiabu, it is the core scenic spot of yanggongdi phase II project. In history, the area was rich in water and grass. It was once a place for people to go for outing and grazing in Wu, Yue and Song dynasties. On the hillside beside the lake, there is a large area of Longjing tea, where tea farmers of all ages have been farming and living. The newly restored scenic spots mainly include longhongjian wetland, Maojiabu wetland and "Nongjiale" and so on. Among them, the open water surface of longhongjian wetland and Maojiabu wetland are the center of the whole scenic spot. At the same time, the scenic spot retains the original tea garden, sets up several new landscape pavilions, and sets up a number of dike islands according to the elevation of the water body in the wetland water surface, which makes the whole water surface zigzag, interesting and full of leisure farm style. Among them, the newly restored Yinma bridge and Yugou bridge are particularly attractive. Yinma bridge, Volume 4 of the West Lake Tour annals: "Yongfu bridge, commonly known as Yinma bridge, was where horses were herded in Wu, Yue and Song dynasties.". Yugou bridge, Volume 5 of the West Lake Tour annals: "there is a tomb of Zhang Boyu in Lingshi mountain, which is near Yugou bridge and built by selling Yugou.". The reconstructed Yugou bridge is based on the typical bridges of streams in Hangzhou and built with stream stones. Both Yinma bridge and Yugou bridge have been abandoned for a long time. The restoration of the two historic sites has enriched and enhanced the historical and cultural connotation of the scenic spot. At the same time, by expanding the wetland and water surface, planting a large number of trees, sub trees, shrubs, ground covers, lawns and aquatic plants, the scenic spot has become a unique space and tourist attraction with quiet environment and beautiful scenery.

Address: south side of Maojiabu, Xihu District, Hangzhou (Zhejiang hotel in the South)

Longitude: 120.12568664551

Latitude: 30.234210968018

Ticket information: free.