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Where to go in Suzhou?

1. Suzhou Gardens (Suzhou Classical Gardens)

As the saying goes: "Jiangnan Gardens are the best in the country, and Suzhou Gardens are the best in Jiangnan." Suzhou Classical Gardens, referred to as Suzhou Gardens, are a world cultural heritage , a national AAAAA tourist attraction, one of the top ten scenic spots in China, known as the "Garden City" and known as "recreating the world within a short distance". It began in the Spring and Autumn Period when the Wu Kingdom established its capital in Gusu, and was formed in the Five Dynasties , matured in the Song Dynasty and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are now more than 60 intact ones and 19 open to the public, including Canglang Pavilion, Lion Grove Garden, Humble Administrator's Garden, Liuyuan Garden, Master of Nets Garden, Yiyuan Garden, etc. garden.

2. Nanjing Confucius Temple-Qinhuai Scenic Area

The Qinhuai River is the "mother river" of Nanjing and the cradle of Jinling's ancient culture. The Qinhuai River is five kilometers long Kilometers, known as "Ten Miles of Qinhuai" in history, it is also the essence of the Confucius Temple-Qinhuai Scenic Area. With the ancient buildings of Confucius Temple as the center, Ten Miles of Qinhuai as the axis, and the Ming Dynasty City Wall as the link, it connects many national key cultural relics protection units, provincial and municipal level cultural relics protection units. Taking Confucianism, imperial examination culture, folk culture, etc. as its connotation, it integrates natural scenery, landscape gardens, temples and schools, street residents and residences, local customs, gourmet shopping, popular science education, and festival culture. It is a gathering place for Nanjing's history and culture. China's famous open national 5A tourist attraction and one of the top 40 tourist attractions in China.

3. Zhouzhuang Ancient Town

Zhouzhuang is a small town in the south of the Yangtze River, known as "China's No. 1 Water Town". It is located 38 kilometers southeast of Suzhou City. The famous ancient painter Wu Guanzhong wrote in an article that " "Huangshan combines the beauty of China's mountains and rivers, and Zhouzhuang combines the beauty of China's water towns." It is one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River. It has a long history, is a typical water town in the south of the Yangtze River, has a unique cultural landscape, and is a treasure of the Chinese water town culture and the Wudi and Han culture. ,

It is recommended to go to Zhouzhuang Ancient Town.