Recommendation of must-see attractions in Suzhou during the Spring Festival

Recommended scenic spots in Suzhou during the Spring Festival;

Zhouzhuang 1

Zhouzhuang Town enjoys the reputation of "the first water town in China" all over the world. Speaking of Zhouzhuang Town, in the water lane, the revetment, arch bridge, white wall and Dahe are well preserved, Wu Yun is thick and heavy, and the "small bridge flowing water" is like a picture scroll. During the Spring Festival, tourists can visit Zhouzhuang, an ancient water town full of childhood flavor. On the first day, there are more than a dozen spring cows, on the fifth day, there is the God of Wealth Festival, and on the fifteenth day, there is the Lantern Festival. Visitors can experience an authentic Spring Festival in a water town. Zhouzhuang is the place with the strongest flavor in Jiangsu, and it is also one of the most distinctive ancient towns in the New Year.

Zhouzhuang people are particular about the Spring Festival, New Year's Eve, the first day of shooting, the fourth day of wedding, the fifth day of God of Wealth and the fifteenth day of Lantern Festival. In addition to the three major Spring Festival folk theme activities, there are eight annual life experience activities, such as visiting the city, drinking spring wine and eating round food, so that tourists can enjoy the Spring Festival journey in Zhouzhuang and appreciate the annual flavor of China water town.

2. Tongli Ancient Town

Tongli Folk Lantern Festival is a famous Spring Festival activity in Suzhou. From the first day of the Lunar New Year to the fifth day of the Lunar New Year, there are folk performances in water towns and performances of ancient operas on the stage. Every Spring Festival, Tongli ancient town will take red as the main tone, supplemented by lanterns, couplets, paper-cuts and other theme decorations, to put on new clothes for the ancient town to welcome the New Year and create a strong Spring Festival atmosphere. During the festival, China traditional opera performances on the ancient stage will be staged continuously.

With tin opera, Yue opera and Kunqu opera as the main performing operas, spring opera and Taiwan opera in Tongli area have appeared one after another, and flowers are everywhere. During the Spring Festival, Tongli folk performances added a lively, festive and peaceful atmosphere to the scenic spot. In Tongli ancient town, there are folk performances such as dragon dance, lion dance, boxing and basket picking. Welcome the god of wealth on the fifth day of every year, and pray for the financial resources to roll this year.

3. Hanshan Temple

Hanshan Temple is a famous Buddhist temple in China, which was built during the period of Liang Xiaotianjian in the Southern Dynasties (502 ~ 5 19). There are many historical sites in the temple, including Zhang Jishi's stone carvings, Hanshan's stone statues and fragments of inscriptions written by Wen Zhiming and Tang Yin. During the Spring Festival, there has been a custom of ringing bells to pray for blessings and burning incense on the head since ancient times.

Every Spring Festival and New Year's Eve, the midnight bell will ring 108 to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. There are 108 troubles in life. Hearing the bells ring on New Year's Eve 108 will help people get rid of them layer by layer. I wish people happiness and health in the new year. Hanshan Temple's New Year's bell-listening activity is the oldest and most influential blessing bell-listening activity in China.

4. Taihu National Wetland Park

In winter, a large number of migratory birds inhabit and fly in Suzhou Taihu National Wetland Park, which has become a unique beauty in winter. There are over10,000 migratory birds wintering in the park, including egrets and herons. Especially after New Year's Day, a large number of migratory birds began to move south for the winter. Every year around New Year's Day, Suzhou Taihu National Wetland Park will hold the annual "Winter Bird Watching Festival", and the best bird watching time is/kloc-0 from the beginning of October to the end of February.

The best places to watch migratory birds in the park are bird-watching pavilion, bird observation area in Taihu Lake basin and ecological floating island in the lake. Besides watching migratory birds, February and March is a good time to enjoy plum blossoms every year. Plum blossoms and wintersweet in Taihu Lake wetland have been opened, competing with each other. Plum blossoms in the Wetland Park are distributed along the South Ring Road south of the Panda Pavilion, covering an area of 3,000 square meters.

5. Xishan

Xishan Scenic Area is famous for its archipelagic scenery, flower and fruit jungle and scenic spots and historic sites since the Five Mountains. The Spring Festival is usually around mid-February, and Xishan Island in Taihu Lake is another good place to enjoy plum blossoms. February and March every year is a good time to enjoy plums. The Plum Blossom Festival is held in Linwu Cave, a large plum blossom viewing base in China, which attracts thousands of tourists to Xishan every year.

When you climb Linwu Mountain, you can see a thousand acres of Meihai at the foot of the mountain. The white waves are rolling and frozen like snow, which is very spectacular. To see the plum blossoms in Linwu Cave, it is best to go to the 94-meter-high "Driving Floating Pavilion" at the top of the mountain to see the panoramic view of Meiyuan and the 3,000-acre Meihai below. White waves roll and freeze like snow, which is spectacular. There are three main series of landscapes in the scenic spot: driving to see plum blossoms, exploring plum blossoms in the forest and enjoying plum blossoms on the water.