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The eight most beautiful ancient towns in Suzhou

The eight most beautiful ancient towns in Suzhou

Zhouzhuang town 1

Known as the first water town in China, it has a long-standing reputation. Ancient houses, flowing water, small bridges and canoes are integrated into one, forming a unique picture of a water town.

2. Tongli Ancient Town

Adjacent to Zhouzhuang, it is also an outstanding representative of the ancient town of Jiangnan water town. Its main feature is that there are many small bridges in water towns, many buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and many celebrities and scholars. Entering the bucket, I saw 24 bridges, large and small, at first sight.

3. Mudu Ancient Town

Known as the first town in Wuzhong, the streets are full of old streets and gardens.

4. Luzhi Ancient Town

It is a water town in the south of the Yangtze River with arhat statues and ancient commercial streets as its main features. Seventy-two and a half bridges are also world-famous. Mr. Ye Shengtao, a modern writer, taught here in his early years, and his tomb is here.

5. Jinxi Ancient Town

Known as the hometown of folk museums in China, it is the only China Ancient Brick and Tile Museum initiated by China.

6. Qiandeng Ancient Town

Located in Shangshu Road, Kunshan City, Suzhou City, it has a history of more than 2,500 years. It is the hometown of Gu, a famous patriotic scholar, and the birthplace of Kunqu opera and Jiangnan silk and bamboo.

7. Lili Ancient Town

Located in Hu Jing Street, Wujiang District, Suzhou. There are many rivers and lakes in the territory, and the soil is fertile, which is known as the land of fish and rice.

8. Zhenze Ancient Town

Located in Zhenxin South Road, Wujiang District, Suzhou. Zhenze is the west gate of Wujiang, which was called "Wu Tou Yue Wei" in ancient times. With a history of more than 2,000 years, it is also the hometown of silk in China. There are many places of interest in history.