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Jiangsu tourist attractions

Lead: Jiangsu is rich in tourism resources, and natural landscape and human landscape blend with each other. There are ancient towns and water towns, famous temples with thousands of years, classical gardens, lakes and mountains, imperial tombs and ruins of the capital, which can be described as "Wu Feng, each with its own strengths". The following is my collection of Jiangsu tourist attractions for your reference.

Brief introduction of Suzhou gardens:

Suzhou is called "the city of gardens". Suzhou gardens have a long history. In the heyday of Ming and Qing dynasties, there were more than 200 gardens all over the ancient city. Up to now, there are dozens of well-preserved gardens, which respectively represent the garden styles of southern China during the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Suzhou classical garden is a unique tourism resource in Suzhou. With its ancient, beautiful, exquisite and elegant characteristics, Suzhou classical garden enjoys the reputation of "Jiangnan garden is the best in the world and Suzhou garden is the first in the south of the Yangtze River". 1997 65438+On February 4th, the 2nd1plenary session of the United Nations World Heritage Committee approved the inclusion of Suzhou classical gardens with Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden, Master Garden and Huanxiu Villa as typical examples in the World Heritage List; On June 30th, 2000, the 24th session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee approved the inclusion of Canglang Pavilion, Lion Forest, Art Garden, Lovers Garden and Retreat Garden in the World Heritage List.

Suzhou gardeners use unique gardening techniques, in a limited space, by stacking mountains and managing water, planting flowers and trees, configuring garden buildings, and using a large number of plaques, couplets, paintings and calligraphy, sculptures, steles, furniture furnishings and various ornaments to reflect ancient philosophical concepts, cultural awareness and aesthetic taste, thus forming a poetic literati landscape garden, so that people can "not go out of the city."

Suzhou city has a long history. Private gardens were built in the 6th century BC, especially in the Ming Dynasty. At the end of Qing Dynasty, there were more than 70 gardens/kloc-0 inside and outside the city. It won the title of "Garden City" for Suzhou. There are more than ten famous gardens, among which Canglang Pavilion, Lion Forest, Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden, Netlion Garden and Yiyuan Garden are famous. Suzhou gardens have a small battlefield area. It adopts endless and eclectic artistic techniques, and has the interest of China landscape flowers and birds, and the artistic conception of Tang poetry and Song poetry. In a limited space, pavilions and ponds are decorated with rockeries and trees, so that Suzhou gardens can win by scenery, and the scenery between gardens is different, giving people an artistic effect of seeing the big from the small. Humble Administrator's Garden enjoys the reputation of "the essence of famous gardens in the south of the Yangtze River". Gardens in Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties all have their own natural, historical, cultural and artistic characteristics.

Brief introduction of Qinhuai River in Nanjing:

Qinhuai River is the cradle of ancient civilization in Nanjing. As early as the Stone Age, there were human activities in the basin. From Dongshuiguan to Xishuiguan, the river bank has been a residential area in the bustling business district since Dongwu. During the Six Dynasties, it became a settlement of famous families, with merchants and scholars gathering together and Confucianism flourishing. After the Sui and Tang Dynasties, it gradually declined, but it attracted countless literati and poets to pay tribute here, lamenting that "Wang Xietang died in the past and flew into the homes of ordinary people". In the Song Dynasty, it gradually recovered as a cultural and educational center in the south of the Yangtze River. Ming and Qing Dynasties were the heyday of Shili Qinhuai. Gold powder towers, row upon row; The original painting "Ling Bo" is a dream-like spectacle, accompanied by the sound of paddles and lights. At the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China, the Inner Qinhuai River gradually declined and was no longer prosperous. After 1949, Nanjing carried out large-scale dredging treatment of Qinhuai River, focusing on the development of Qinhuai scenic belt, and the ancient Qinhuai River regained its youth.

Introduction to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum:

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, a great modern statesman in China. It faces south, and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum was started in the spring of 1926 and completed in the summer of 1929. Covers an area of more than 80,000 square meters. The main buildings are: memorial archway, tomb entrance, tablet pavilion, memorial hall and tomb. Looking down from the air, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum looks like a "liberty bell" lying on a green carpet. The bronze statue of Dr. Zhongshan at the foot of the mountain is the spire of the bell, the half-moon square is the arc of the bell top, and the top of the tomb is like a pendulum hammer. There is a marble statue of Mr. Zhongshan on the altar. There are reliefs reflecting the revolutionary deeds of Dr. Sun Yat-sen around the statue. On the marble of the east-west retaining wall of the memorial hall, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's handwritten work "Outline of the Establishment of People's Republic of China (PRC)" is engraved. There is a double tomb door behind the hall, and the banner "Da Ling Zhi" written by Dr. Sun Yat-sen is hung. The double fan is a single copper fan, and the door is engraved with the stone carving of "Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Tomb". The entrance is a circular tomb with a diameter of 18m and a height of11m. In the middle is a long grave with a white marble statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen on it and the body of Dr. Sun Yat-sen buried below. The tomb is 5 meters deep and sealed with reinforced concrete. The architectural style of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is a combination of Chinese and Western. The majestic posture of Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum is connected with monuments, doors, pavilions, shrines and tombs through large green areas and wide sky-high steps. It is very solemn and majestic, with profound implications, commemorative functions and magnificent momentum. The design was very successful, so it was called "the first mausoleum in the history of modern architecture in China". You can't have been to Nanjing unless you arrive at Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, which has become a landmark tourist attraction in Nanjing. Walking around Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum really requires good physical strength, climbing 392 steps step by step, and the last step is getting higher and higher, which means that the revolution is getting harder and harder. The majestic Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is also full of hardships from the completion of construction to the present. If you are a history fan, you will be interested in seeing buildings with the characteristics of the Republic of China in the solemn surrounding environment.

Introduction to Zhouzhuang:

Zhouzhuang, located in the southeast of Suzhou and southwest of Kunshan, has the reputation of "the first water town in China" and is one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River. Zhouzhuang is an ancient water town with a history of more than 900 years, but it was officially named Zhouzhuang Town in the early years of Qing Emperor Kangxi. Zhouzhuang is located in the southwest of Kunshan under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, which was called Zhenfengli in ancient times. If you want to choose the most representative ancient water town in China, there is no doubt that she is Zhouzhuang, the first water town in China. Zhouzhuang, bred by thousands of years of historical vicissitudes and heavy Wu culture, has become a treasure of oriental culture with its exquisite water town style, unique cultural landscape and simple folk customs. As an outstanding representative of China's excellent traditional culture, Zhouzhuang has become the cradle of Wu culture and a model of Jiangnan water town.

The most famous scenic spots are: Shen Wansan's former residence, Fuan Bridge, Shuangqiao, Shenting, Weird Building and Zhouzhuang. Fuan Bridge is the only three-dimensional bridge building in the south of the Yangtze River. Shuangqiao is formed by connecting two bridges, with unique shape; Shenting is a quadrangle with A Qing style, with rigorous overall structure and different local styles. In addition, there are religious sites such as the Taoist Temple of Procedure and Quanfu Temple.

Brief introduction of Humble Administrator's Garden:

Humble Administrator's Garden is the representative of Jiangnan Garden and the largest classical garden in Suzhou. It is one of the four famous gardens in Suzhou and the largest and most famous garden in Suzhou. It is listed in the World Cultural Heritage List and is a classic of private gardens in China. Built in the Ming Dynasty, this garden covers an area of about 83.5 mu, with an open area of about 73 mu. The central and western part of the garden and Zhang Mansion (now the former site of Suzhou Garden Museum) in the late Qing Dynasty are architectural garden heritages with an area of about 38 mu. One of China's four famous gardens, a national key cultural relic protection unit, a national 5A-level tourist attraction and a national special-grade tourist attraction, is known as the "Mother of Gardens in China" and was listed as a world cultural heritage by UNESCO in 1997.

Humble Administrator's Garden covers an area of 52,000 square meters and is divided into three parts: East Garden, Middle Garden and West Garden. The East Garden is surrounded by mountains and waters, dotted with buildings such as churches and orchids. In the west, the water surface is circuitous and the layout is compact, and pavilions are built by mountains and rivers. Among them, the Yuanyang Hall in the main building was the place where the park owner entertained guests and listened to songs at that time, and the hall was fully furnished. The central garden is the essence of the humble administrator's garden, and the overall layout is centered on the pool. Pavilions and pavilions are built near the water, and some pavilions and pavilions directly come out of the water, which is quite characteristic of Jiangnan water town. Yuanxiangtang, the main building, is located on the south bank of the pool, facing the east and west mountain islands of the main scene. The water in the pool is clear and vast, the island is full of lotus flowers, and vines beside the water can be seen everywhere. There is a small bridge between the two valleys, and a pavilion is built on each island, with Xueyun Pavilion in the west and Frost Pavilion in the east. The scenery of the four seasons varies from time to time. Yu Yixuan in the west of Yuanxiangtang is far from the boat-shaped Xiangzhou in the west. Both of them form a tripartite confrontation with the Lotus Pavilion in the north, and both of them can enjoy the lotus with the trend.

Introduction to Tianmu Lake:

Tianmu Lake Tourist Resort is located 8 kilometers south of Liyang, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is known as "Pearl of the South of the Yangtze River" and "Green Fairy Scene". It is the first batch of national AAAA-level scenic spots and provincial-level tourist resorts in Jiangsu Province. There are 300 square kilometers of ecological protection zones in the whole region. Shahe and Daxi two national large reservoirs are located in the remnant vein of Tianmu Mountain in Zhejiang Province. Looking down from the air, it looks like a pair of bright eyes on a girl's face, hence the name "Tianmu Lake".

Champion Pavilion: red tiles with pink walls, ochre windows and towering building corners. Champion Pavilion with typical Jiangnan style is the only antique building in China with the theme of promoting champion culture. It focuses on the life of 736 champions from ancient times to the present. Next to the champion pavilion is the statue of Ma Shijun, the champion in Liyang history, which has become the idol of many Liyang students. Champion Pavilion is the commanding height of Huli Mountain, reaching the highest point, with a lake and blue waves between the continuous green hills. A cruise ship drew a white line and headed for the middle of the lake.