Suzhou Tiger Hill Tour Guide Suzhou Tiger Hill Tourist Attractions

Huqiu is located in the northwest suburb of Suzhou, about 5 kilometers away from the urban area. It is a small protruding hill on the Wuzhong Plain. Although it is just a hill, there are cliffs, ravines and other natural landscapes rarely seen in the south of the Yangtze River. And because of the construction over the past dynasties, many cultural attractions have been formed. The buildings and plants in the park complement each other, and the scenery is a typical and exquisite Jiangnan garden style.

The entire Tiger Hill Scenic Area is similar to a square. The area is not large, about 500 meters horizontally and vertically, and the mountain is only about 30 meters high. You can just walk into the scenic area for a tour. The scenic spot is mainly divided into three parts, Qianshan, Qianrenshi and Top of the Mountain. Each part has many scenery and cultural attractions worth watching. The most famous ones that need to be visited include Yunyan Temple Pagoda, Sword Pond, Thousand People Stone, etc.

Entering the Huqiu Scenic Area from the south gate (i.e. the main entrance of Huqiu Road), the first thing you come to is the Qianshan. The stone arch bridge that comes into view is the first scenic spot in the Qianshan, called Haiyong Bridge. Station Looking ahead from Haiyong Bridge, the shape of the mountain looks like a tiger entrenched on the mountain. This is also said to be the real reason why Tiger Hill got its name. You can also see that the mountain is hidden in the temple, and the temple is wrapped around the hill. Walking forward, you can see the Sword Testing Stone. Legend has it that it was the place where King Helu of Wu tried out the Moye Sword. Now when you go to the Sword Testing Stone to see it, you can see a crack passing through the big stone, which looks like a sword cutting through the stone. There is also a break in the front mountain. Liangdian, Xiangbei, Hanhan Spring, Sword Testing Stone, Pillow Stone and other scenic spots each have their own fantastic ancient legends. You can learn about their stories through the tour guide's explanation.

Move forward. Then we arrived at the Qianrenshi area. The main attractions here include Qianrenshi, Nodding Stone, Erxian Pavilion and Jianchi. Jianchi is the focus of visiting Tiger Hill. The natural scenery here is very unique, and it is located on the small hills in the south of the Yangtze River. There is a rare rock ravine behind Jianchi. Under the rock wall is a small pool of water. On the rock wall are the four characters "Huqiu Sword Pool" written by the famous artist Yan Zhenqing. It is said that there are a lot of treasures in Jianchi. Many kings have searched here, but it remains an eternal mystery.

Climb up the gentle steps and then reach the top of the mountain. On the top of the mountain are the Yunyan Temple Pagoda and Yunyan Zen Temple ruins. Attractions. The most attractive thing about the Yunyan Temple Tower is that it is a leaning tower with a tip leaning more than two meters to the northwest. It is known as the "Leaning Tower of Pisa" in China. The "Second Leaning Tower in the World" is very special and attracts many tourists to take pictures here. The Yunyan Temple Tower is currently not allowed to enter inside, but you can just watch it from outside.

In addition, Huqiu holds several flower festivals every year Temple fair activities (Spring Festival Flower Fair will be held during the Spring Festival, Spring Flower Fair will be held from the end of March to May, and Golden Autumn Temple Fair will be held in September and October. A large number of famous Chinese and foreign flowers and plants will be on display. The setting is quiet and beautiful, and there will be performances and other activities. It is a good way to visit Tiger Hill Timing.

Huqiu Tickets:

Off season: 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 12 60 yuan/person

Peak season: 4, 5 , July, August, September and October 80 yuan/person

Team reservation hotline: 0512-65323488

Huqiu transportation route:

Huqiu tourist transportation

Bus lines:

1. Bus lines to the south gate of the scenic spot: You 1 Road, You 2 Road, You 3 Road, 949 Road, 146 Road, 316 Road;

2. Bus lines to the north gate of the scenic spot: No. 32, No. 36;

3. The scenic spot is about 3 kilometers away from Suzhou Railway Station. You can directly take Tour 1 and Tour 2 after getting off the train. Arrive at Line, 32, 146 and 949

Self-driving route:

1. Direction to Hangzhou:

Exit the Suzhou Park Exit of Sujia-Hangsu Expressway. Take the Nanhuan East Road Elevated Road, Nanhuan West Road Elevated Road, exit at Fuxing Road, take Tongjing South Road, Tongjing North Road, and turn to Huqiu Road to reach the south gate of the scenic area. Exit the Suzhou Park Exit of the Sujiahang Expressway and take the Nanhuan East Road Elevated Road. , South Ring West Road Elevated, West Ring Road Elevated, get off the elevated at the exit of Beihuan West Road, take Tongjing North Road, turn to Huqiu Road, and reach the south gate of the scenic spot.

2. Direction to Shanghai:

Exit at the Suzhou East Exit of the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway and transfer to National Highway 312 directly to the north gate of Huqiu.

3. Direction to Nanjing:

Exit at the Suzhou New Area exit of the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, then transfer to National Highway 312 and go directly to the north gate of Huqiu.