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Suzhou gusu district Scenic Area

The scenic spots in gusu district, Suzhou include: Pingjiang Historic District, Suzhou Zodiac Stamp Museum, Lingering Garden, Lion Forest, Suzhou Museum, etc.

Pingjiang Historic District 1

Pingjiang historic district is the most intact and largest historic district in Suzhou ancient city, and it is one of the earliest historic districts in China. Located in the northeast corner of Suzhou ancient city, it has 1 coupled gardens (including China World Heritage Training and Research Center), 2 national key cultural relics protection units and 18 provincial and municipal cultural relics protection units.

2. Suzhou Zodiac Stamp Museum

Suzhou Zodiac Stamp Museum is the world's first dedicated museum of Zodiac stamps and a professional branch of China Post Stamp Museum. Since 1950, there are 9575 zodiac stamps, 93 zodiac seals1stamp, 538 lunar new year stamps and a number of publications on stamp collecting.

Step 3 stay in the park

Suzhou Classical Garden Liuyuan, located at No.338, Wailiuyuan Road, Nagato, Suzhou, was founded in the Ming Dynasty. In the Qing dynasty, it was called "Hanbilou", commonly known as "Liuyuan", and later changed to "Lingering Garden". Together with Suzhou Humble Administrator's Garden, Beijing Summer Palace and chengde mountain resort, it is also known as the four famous gardens in China.

4. Lion Forest

Lion Forest, which was founded in the year of Yuan Dynasty to Zheng Zheng (1342), is one of the representatives of classical private garden buildings in China. It belongs to one of the four famous gardens in Suzhou. It is also a world cultural heritage, a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction.

Lion Forest is located in the northeast of Suzhou. Because there are many stone peaks in the garden, which look like lions, it is named "Lion Forest". The plane is rectangular, with an area of about 15 mu. The main buildings are Yanyutang, Jianshan Tower, Waterfall Pavilion and Meiwen Pavilion.

5. Suzhou Museum

Suzhou Museum, founded in 1960, is located in Zhongwangfu of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, which is a well-preserved historical building of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in China. On June 6th, 2006, 10, the new Suzhou Museum was completed and officially opened to the public. The new building covers an area of about10.07 million square meters, and the construction area exceeds10.9 million square meters. Together with the newly renovated Zhongyi Palace in Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, the total construction area is 26,500 square meters. This is a comprehensive museum.