Travel to Six Harmonies Pagoda, you can see the gorgeous Chinese architecture and the wisdom of ancient Chinese people. Six Harmonies Pagoda is found near Hangzhou City, on the north bank of Qiantang River. It is built as two rings, the outer ring housing the cloister and the inner ring housing the small room. Due to its popularity the Six Harmonies Pagoda has become one of the symbols of Hangzhou.The Six Harmonies Pagoda is definitely a masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture that continually attracts visitors both home and abroad. Visitors here may be shocked and entertained
not only by the long and splendid history of China but also the arts of Chinese calligraphy and seal-cutting. Commanding a spectacular view of the surging Qiantang River, the pagoda presents a quiet image of age-old majesty. The original pagoda has nine stories with a light on the top, which serves as a navigation tower. In 1156, the pagoda experienced a large-scale restoration. The artisans used carved bricks when reconstructing the inside of the pagoda. By the end of the Qing Dynasty, the
upturned wooden multi-eaves and wrapping structure was added to the pagoda and, in the eyes of the people, presented the soul and labor of ancient Chinese. Travelers will have a spectacular view of the Qiantang River Bridge spanning the surging tides of the Qiantang River. Near by the Six Harmonies Pagoda an exhibition center detailing ancient pagodas in China was set up in recently upon Yuelun Hill.Here's some guide information in your travel of Six Harmonies Pagoda:
Address: Zhijiang Road, West Lake Area, Zhejiang Province. Contact number: 0086-0571-86591364 Admission Fee:CNY30 (including CNY10 for pagoda climbing) Opening Hours: 05:00 to 18:00
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