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Hangzhou has several ideal spots for sunset viewing or photo taking. The...
West Lake is surrounded by the hills on its three sides - North, West and South. Walking along the green belt ( Hubin Park ) at sunset allows you to have a clear view of the sunset over the lake. The No.01 Park of the Lakeside Park on the southeast corner is believed to the most popular spot for sunset view.
If you are a sunset enthusiast, come to the Lakeside Park (Hubin Park) for a pleasant stroll with an added value of sunset photo taking during your Hangzhou tour.
Below are some of the pictures taken of the sunset over West Lake in the mid-September.
An interesting silhouette photo of the sunset over the lake taken from the east shoreline ( Hubin Park).

The red and orange colors of the sunset mirrored on the lake and accompanied by the slender Baoshu Pagoda.

The dove is perched on a table in the shoreline bar along Hubin Park with the background of the brilliant sunset.

The boats are cruising on the reddish surface of the lake reddened by the sunset.

Boatmen are still waiting for passengers with their boats floating at the dock.

The sunset glow over the lake taken from Park No.01 of Hubin Park - Lotus Flowers and Jixian Pavilion, boats and visitors.

If you don’t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for Hangzhou Guided Tours:
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