ARI NEWS Fall 2023
HANGZHOU TONGLU
杭州桐廬
ARI TRAVEL SPECIAL
x 19th ASIAN GAMES
Bordered by Fenshui River to the south and the stretching branch of Tianmu Mountain, Tonglu Equestrian Centre is located in Linchang area of Yaolin Town, Tonglu County, Hangzhou
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Hangzhou 19th Asian Games
26 September - 6 October
@ Tonglu Equestrian Centre
1 Panlong Road, Yaolin Town, Tonglu County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Equestrian has been an Asian Games event since 1982 in New Delhi, India. From 26 September to 6 October, Tonglu Equestrian Centre will host individual and group competitions in various disciplines – Dressage, Eventing and Jumping. At this year’s Asian Games, the athletes will compete for 6 gold medals!
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Hangzhou Tonglu, a charming county in Zhejiang Province, China, is known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply a lover of natural beauty, Tonglu offers a wide range of tourist landmarks that are worth exploring. Here are some of the must-visit attractions in Hangzhou Tonglu:
Yaolin Wonderland: Located in the scenic Jilong Valley, Yaolin Wonderland is a mesmerizing underground cave system that stretches for over 4 kilometers. Visitors can wander through the cave's magical pathways and witness stunning stalactite formations, underground rivers, and ancient rock formations. This captivating natural wonder is sure to leave you in awe.
Fuchun River: Fuchun River, flowing through Tonglu, is a breathtaking sight to behold. The river is surrounded by lush green mountains and picturesque villages. Take a boat ride along the river to appreciate the tranquil beauty of the region and see the famed Fuchun Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans the water, adding charm to the landscape.
Tongjun Mountain: With its well-preserved forests and abundant wildlife, Tongjun Mountain is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. This mountain is known for its hiking trails that offer varying levels of difficulty. As you ascend, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including tranquil valleys and the meandering Fuchun River.
Tongjun Ancient Town: Step back in time as you wander through the narrow streets of Tongjun Ancient Town. This well-preserved historical district showcases traditional Chinese architecture dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Immerse yourself in the local culture and visit the ancient temples, peaceful courtyards, and quaint shops offering local crafts and delicacies.
Shimen Ancient Town: Located in the northeastern part of Tonglu, Shimen Ancient Town is another gem awaiting exploration. This town is renowned for its well-preserved Qing Dynasty-style architecture and its charming waterways. Stroll along the ancient stone-paved streets, cross picturesque bridges, and admire the traditional houses that line the canals. Be sure to taste the local cuisine, which is known for its fresh river delicacies.
Moon Cave: Nestled within the enchanting Anjian Mountain, Moon Cave is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its unique rock formations. Embark on a scenic hike through the lush forest to reach this hidden gem. The cave gets its name from its crescent-shaped entrance, resembling a moon. Explore the cave's curiously shaped stalactites and learn about the legends associated with this mystical place.
Hangzhou Tonglu offers a delightful mix of natural splendors and historical treasures that will leave you enchanted. From underground wonders to ancient towns, this region caters to the diverse interests of its visitors. Whether you seek adventure, cultural exploration, or a serene escape, Tonglu's tourist landmarks provide an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
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Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu
No.2 Yin Zhu, Tianzi Lake Resort Fenshui Town, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Reconnect with nature at Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu, tranquilly located in the scenic hills of Tonglu, beside Lake Fenshui and spectacular mountain paths.
Overlooking Tianxi Lake, find our minimalist villas nestled among the hills of Tonglu. Conrad Tonglu has two restaurants, one bar and one lobby lounge, and a concierge who helps plan your perfect itinerary. The hotel’s spa and salon, indoor pool and seasonal outdoor infinity pool complete your stay.
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Oakwood Premier Tonglu
No.1 Meilin Road, Tonglu County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Located in "LIT City", Tonglu's first cultural and creative complex, Oakwood Premier Tonglu is your convenient one-stop shopping, entertainment and dining experience. With a mere 11-minutes from Tonglu High-Speed Railway Station, with direct access to attractions and more in the city. All 45 modern luxurious hotel rooms and 154 fully-equipped serviced apartments offer panoramic views of the Fuchun River.
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GLOBAL EQUESTRIAN EVENTS AT-A-GLANCE
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LONGINES Global Champions Tour
15-17 September ROME
@ Circus Maximus, Rome, Italy
Italy’s historic city of Rome hosts the 13th leg of the tour against an incredible backdrop, the Circus Maximus, which has been attracting visitors from all over the world for over two millennia.
22-24 September NEW YORK
@ Governors Island, New York, United States
26-28 October, 2023 RIYADT
@ Diriyah, Riyadt, Saudi Arabia
For the second year running Riyadh will host the season Finals in dramatic fashion.
16-19 November, 2023 PRAGUE
@ 02 Arena Českomoravská, Prague, Czech Republic
The incredible Global Champions Playoffs will be staged in the magical Czech capital, Prague, one of the world’s most beautiful cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, promising a week of unforgettable excitement for millions of equestrian fans worldwide.
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