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Hangzhou's Exclusive Wonder! West Lake "Golden Light Through the Tunnel" Year-Round Viewing Schedule Revealed

✨What is Golden Light Through the Tunnel? At Quyuan Fenghe in Hangzhou, the moment sunlight passes through the bridge tunnel, a golden beam pierces the darkness like a sharp sword, the water surface shimmers with golden light, and occasionally little ducks swim by, as if entering a fairyland tunnel! —— 📍Exact Location Turn right 300 meters from Gate 3 of Quyuan Fenghe (Recommended to save the location screenshot) —— 📅【Seasonal Viewing Time Guide】 🌸Spring (March-April) Best time: 6:00-6:45 AM Morning mist creates a poetic scene 🌿Summer (May-June) → Prime Time! Best time: 5:30-6:30 AM Tyndall effect is most obvious Little ducks frequently appear 🍁Autumn (September-October) Best time: 6:15-7:00 AM Morning glow intertwined with golden light ❄️Winter (November-February) Best time: 6:45-7:30 AM Soft light and shadows make photos easier —— 📸Photography Tips ✅ Arrive 30 minutes early to stake out a spot ✅ Choose a sunny day with less than 30% cloud cover ✅ Mornings with light mist double the effect ✅ Use burst mode to capture ducks swimming by ✅ Recommended to bring a telephoto lens —— 💡Friendly Reminder Exact times may vary slightly with the weather Check the cloud map the day before Choose mornings with "slight clouds" for the most stunning effect! —— Click to save⭐ Miss it and wait another year! Quickly invite your photo buddy to capture this fleeting magical moment together💫
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Posted: Oct 23, 2025
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