Suzhou Attractions

Humble Administrator Garden was first built in the fourth year of the reign of Emperor Zhengde of Ming Dynasty in 1509, with a history of over 500 years. The garden is located in the northeastern corner of the ancient city Suzhou (No.178, Northeast Street). It is one of the representative works of classical gardens in south are of...

Zhouzhuang Water Town lies at the middle between Shanghai and Suzhou, is an ancient town of Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province, where abounds with rivers and lakes. So it is thought by many to be the best waterside town in China. This ancient town has a history of more than 900 years old with many houses built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties....

Panmen Gate is the oldest city gate in Suzhou with a history of over 2500 years, which dates back to Warring States Period in Wu State

Huqiu or Tiger Hill in Suzhu is regarded as the first scenic spot in Wu State during Spring and Autumn Period. Now it is also a landmark in Suzhou

Compactly yet harmoniously spaced, The Lion Grove Garden, also called the Kingdom of Rockeries, is noted for its labyrinthine man-made limestone mountains with winding pathways and caverns as well as pavilions, terraces and towers.

Lingering Garden also called Liuyuan is located in Jinchang District in Suzhou, which together with Humble Administer Garden are listed as world heritage

Master of Nets Garden or Wangshiyuan Garden is a typical Suzhou residential garden that recognized as a UNECO World Heritage Site

Canglang Pavilion is the oldest also a very famous garden in Suzhou & was constructed by Su Sunqin, a famous poet in Northern Song Dynasty

Outside the Suzhou City wall, I heard the sound of Hanshan Temple bell onboard the boat & felt its midnight spell – Zhangji’s poem about Hanshan Temple

Grand Canal in Suzhou section is a part of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, which is the ancient longest man-made water way linking north or south China