Map of Hangzhou Prefecture, Zhejiang

[Landmarks and Scenic Spots of the North]

original: "Gaoshan" original: "Shushan" original: "Yiqiao" original: "Wushan" original: "Deshengba"; literally "Dam of Victorious Virtue."

[West Lake and the Western Mountains]

original: "Lingyin Si"; famous Buddhist temple meaning "Temple of the Soul's Retreat." original: "Feilaifeng"; a famous limestone crag near Lingyin Temple.

[Administrative Landmarks within the City Walls]
Provincial Surveillance Commission Ancha Si: The high court of the province, responsible for judicial matters and the discipline of officials.
Regional Circuit Office original: "Fenshou Dao"
Regional Military Commission original: "Du Si"
Provincial Administration Commission Buzheng Si: The primary civil administrative office of the province, managing finances, taxes, and census data.
Former General Headquarters
Inspection Bureau
Governor-General’s Office Zongdu Fu: The headquarters of the highest-ranking official who oversaw the military and civil affairs of multiple provinces (usually Zhejiang and Fujian).
Drum Tower
Zhejiang Circuit Bureau
Censorate Branch Office
Hangzhou Prefectural Office
Prefectural School The official state academy for the prefecture.
Salt Transport Commission
Qiantang County Seat Hangzhou’s urban area was uniquely split between two jurisdictions: Qiantang County in the west and Renhe County in the east.
Renhe County Seat

[Eastern Districts and the Direction of Haining]

original: "Haining Suo"; a military garrison post. Xunjian Si: A local police station responsible for maintaining order and preventing smuggling along waterways.

[The South and the Banks of the Qiantang River]

original: "Fenghuang Shan"; the site of the former Southern Song imperial palace. A major hub for the imperial post system along the river. original: "Chengnanchang"; a facility for the government-controlled salt monopoly. original: "Houchaoguan"; a gate and tax station named for the famous Qiantang River tidal bore.