The beauty of Hangzhou was focused on West Lake. The well-known West Lake lies in the west of Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province. Covering an area of 6.3 square kilometers with a water area of 5.66 square kilometers, It can be divided into five parts: Outer Lake, North-Inner Lake, Yue Lake, West-Inner Lake, and Small-South Lake with the Outer Lake as main body of the West Lake in which the "Three Pools Mirroring the Moon", the "Mid- Lake Pavilion" and Mr. Yuan's Mound" shining like three pearls on the vast ripples of the lake water. More than 40 scenic spots and over 30 places of historic interest, and the ten scenic spots on and around West Lake are the most outstanding. West Lake is the symbol of Hangzhou as well as one of the most beautiful sights in China.