Dongqian Lake Scenic Site
1 min readDongqian Lake has a vast body of water and a winding waterfront.It is China’s first fresh-water fishing farm with abundant resources.It is surrounded with so manymountains that the mountains and the lake form a copy of beautiful Chinese mountain andwater drawing.Dongqian Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Zhejiang Province.It is 6.5 kilometers wide from east to west and 8.5 kilometers long from south to north,and has a perimeter of 45 kilometers and covers an area of 20 square kilometers.Dongqian Lake Scenic Site consists of three lakes,namely,Grain Lake,South Lake,and North Lake There are also large amounts of inscribed stones for the tombs built in the Southern Song Dynasty around the lake.The finely carved stone and the gracefully designed pattern on the stones fill in the gaps of both the sculpture and the art of the Southern Song Dynasty in Chinese history.