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Suzhou Dongshan Natural Scenic Area is located in Wuzhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is located in Taihu Plain in the Yangtze River Delta. Here is a treasure trove of geomantic omen, with beautiful natural environment, rich products, rich cultural landscape and strong historical atmosphere.

Suzhou Dongshan, also known as Dongting Dongshan, is located in dongshan town, 23.5 kilometers southwest of Suzhou. It is a peninsula extending in Taihu Lake, surrounded by the vast Taihu Lake on three sides, and only a small land passage connects with Suzhou City. The vast lake is full of bright lights and seagulls.

Dongshan has a long history. The excavation of Sanshan ancient cultural site confirmed that it was inhabited in the late Paleolithic period1-20,000 BC. In the Spring and Autumn Period, it was always a place for the King of Wu to visit and eat. In the Tang and Song Dynasties, the clans in the Central Plains moved southward, and cultural relics gradually flourished. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, people gathered together, and officials and businessmen spread all over the country. Therefore, although Dongshan is a township, its roads are trimmed, its houses are magnificent, its humanistic system is well dressed, and it has the style of a big city The historical sites left behind are only available in Jiangnan.

There is an old slate street of 1 000m in the town, and there are 38 Gu Xiang alleys on both sides of the street, which are deep and tortuous and full of ancient meaning. There are also world-famous carved buildings, seven courtyards, ancient characters Jin 'an, Sanshan ancient cultural site, Longtoushan, Twenty-four Bends, ancient streets of Ming Dynasty, Luxiang ancient village, Xuanyuan Palace, Mingshan Hall, Ningde Hall, Yuhuatai and other places of interest and cultural relics.

Dongshan is rich in native products, including 17 categories and 142 varieties. It is also rich in Dongting Red Orange, Money Orange, Baisha Loquat, Ginkgo biloba, Myrica rubra and Biluochun. Dongshan is the origin of Biluochun, which is one of the top ten famous teas in China and enjoys a high reputation. Dongshan is rich in aquatic resources, with 22 kinds of fish 106 species. The water shield, whitebait, white fish, white shrimp and live clam in Taihu Lake are world-renowned and exported to Southeast Asia.

Dongshan is not only a place that tourists like to visit, but also a place frequented by sculpture artists, architects, archaeologists and photographers who take pictures, sketch and shoot.