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------West Lake vinegar fish: It is the most adored local dish of all. The resultant fish tastes sweet and sour.
-----Dongpo pork: Being the most famous dish of Hangzou, it is named after the famous Song Dynasty poet Su Dongpo who once served as mayor of Hangzhou.
------Beggar's chicken: It is said that a beggar invented the food. He proceeded to get some clay by mixing the water with earth and applied the clay to the chicken and burned it in a fire.
------Lingyin Si Vegetarian: The food is nutritious, well-prepared and tasty vegetarian fare.
------Pyramid-shaped cakes: Being the traditional dessert of Hangzhou, pyramid-shaped cake is crispy, rich, fragrant and sweet. It is said that it was invented in song dynasty.
Key Sights
1. The Lingyin Monastery
2. The West Lake
3. Six Harmonies Pagoda