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Guo's Villa-A Masterpiece of Lakeside Scholar's Elegance

#chinatravel 📍 Location: On the western shore of Hangzhou's West Lake, near Yanggong Causeway 🏯 Heritage Insight: - Built in 1851 during Qing Dynasty as private residence for merchant Song Duanfu - Renowned as "West Lake's No.1 Villa" for blending Jiangnan garden artistry with lakescape 🌿 Design Highlights: • Floating Fragrance Pavilion - Where lattice windows frame moving water scenes like living paintings • Moon-in-Water Pond - Classic "borrowed scenery" technique merging garden, lake and distant hills • Ancient Dock - Original stone steps where scholars once boarded pleasure boats

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