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Why is it called Santan Yin Yue?
There are three stone pagodas in the West Lake, which grow on the sparkling water like three treasure gourds. Every Mid-Autumn Festival night, when the moon is bright, people like to light candles in the round hole of the stone tower and paste the hole with tissue paper. Many small moons will be reflected in the water, and the moon towers and pagodas will reflect the moon. The scenery is beautiful. That is the famous "three pools printing the moon".

Santan Yin Yue is one of the ten scenic spots in the West Lake, and is known as the "first scenic spot in the West Lake". Santan Yin Yue is the largest island in the West Lake, with beautiful scenery and quiet scenery, especially the scenery of Santan Yin Yue is famous at home and abroad.

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The north and south of Santan silver moon are connected by curved bridges, and the bridges connected by earth dikes in the east and west are criss-crossed, which divides the water surface of the island into four, and the periphery of the water surface is a circular dike.

Seen from the air, the land on the island looks like a giant "field", which shows that there are islands in the lake and lakes in the island. The waterscape is unique among the ten scenic spots of the West Lake, and it is a classic of water town gardens in the south of the Yangtze River in China. The predecessor of Santan silver moon Island is Baoning Temple in Shui Xin.

To the east of Jiuqu Bridge, there is a short wall of white powder across the water. The two ends of the wall are not connected and shaped like a screen. However, there are four leaky windows on the powder wall, which are decorated with exquisite flowers. The space inside and outside the wall is separated and infiltrated with each other. Outside the wall, tourists are bustling, but inside the wall, it is elegant and quiet, and it is very different from each other at close range.