Suzhou is not very far from where I usually live. I went there for a while last summer and visited many attractions. I found that there are 5 attractions that are particularly suitable for summer. They are A very good summer resort~ Let me introduce the charms of these scenic spots one by one:

1. Linwu Cave

2. Qionglong Mountain

3. Zhouzhuang Ancient Town

4. Suzhou Gardens - Humble Administrator's Garden

5. Lotus Pond Moonlight Wetland Park

Each of the following attractions is very good They represent Suzhou, and it is precisely because they constitute the charm of Suzhou.

1. Linwu Cave

Reason for recommendation

Linwu Cave, the first stop in Xu Xiake’s travel notes, is known as the “Ninth Cave in the World”. There are caves, there are mountains in the caves, there are caves in the caves, the caves are connected, the world is vast, there is a different cave sky, the Linwu Cave is connected to the underground river, there are many springs, like Ruquan, Ziyin Spring, there is a lot of water in the rainy season, shaped like a waterfall ~ Cave The clear spring inside is very clean, cool and refreshing... The various strange stones in Linwu Cave undoubtedly make people admire the uncanny craftsmanship of nature. It is super cool when entering the cave! A great place to escape the heat in the summer.

Location: No. 158, Linwu Road, Xishan Linwu Village, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City

Transportation: Take bus No. 91 or No. 58 to get there~

Tickets: ￥50, half price for students/seniors

Opening hours: 08:00-16:30, Monday to Sunday, all year round

Play time: 2 to 3 hours recommended

Visitors entering the park need to present a 48-hour nucleic acid negative report and register on the "Suzhou Zhoude" app. People with red codes and yellow codes are not allowed to enter~

Introduction to attractions:

Linwu Cave is located at the foot of Linwu Mountain in the east of Xishan Mountain and is commonly known as Dragon Cave. According to Taoist classics such as "Yunji Qizhu", there are ten major caves, thirty-six small caves, and seventy-two blessed places in the world, all of which are inhabited by immortals. Linwu Cave is the ninth cave, which is known as "the heaven of Zuoshen Youxu" ", also known as "The Queen's Palace".

Playing experience:

The inside of Linwu Cave is very cool, and it is like a completely different world from the outside. The cave is relatively humid, so it is recommended that everyone wear comfortable shoes and do not wear slippers. Sandals and the like, the cave inside is relatively large, and there are many stones inside, so the road is not very flat. There is also a large giant salamander in the cave, but if you don't pay attention, you may miss it. Whether you can see it depends on yourself. As luck would have it, I was lucky enough to see it last time, and it was quite interesting.

2. Qionglong Mountain

?Recommendation reason

Qionglong Mountain is the highest and largest mountain in Suzhou. The winding road goes directly to the mountain. There are forests on the mountain. Suzhou local area People regard it as a natural oxygen bar. Ancient celebrities such as Sun Wu left their footprints here. Most of the scenic spots on the mountain are centered around these celebrities. Climbing Qionglong Mountain can not only go deep into nature, but also find a quiet place for yourself in the hot summer. It is a cool summer resort, breathing fresh air and listening to the singing of birds, it is extremely comfortable~

Location: Bingsheng Road, Zangshu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City

Transportation: Take Metro Line 1 and get off at "Mudu" station, exit from Exit 1, walk to the "China Garden Hotel" bus stop on Jinshan South Road, take bus No. 64 and get off at the "Qionglong Mountain Scenic Area" station. You can take Route 64 in front of Suzhou Railway Station and in front of Suzhou North Passenger Transport Station next to the railway station.

Tickets: ￥80, half price for students/seniors

Opening hours: May 1st - September 30th, 08:30-17:00; October 1 Day - April 30 of the following year from 08:30 to 16:30

? Play time: 3 to 5 hours recommended

Entering the scenic spot requires a temperature measurement and a negative nucleic acid test within 72 hours For testing, search the name of the scenic spot on the WeChat official account in advance to make an appointment and purchase tickets.

Attraction introduction:

Qionglong Mountain is located on the east bank of Taihu Lake in Suzhou. Its main peak is Ruomao Peak, with an altitude of 341.7 meters. It is the crown of the mountains on the east bank of Taihu Lake and the first mountain in Suzhou. It is known as the "Top of Wuzhong" and is a national 5A tourist attraction. During the Qing Dynasty, Emperor Qianlong visited Qionglong Baoshan six times during his seven trips to the south of the Yangtze River, and left an imperial monument on the Wanghu Terrace. The steps of the "Imperial Road" that he once walked have now become A must-go place for everyone to climb mountains and pray for blessings.

Visiting experience:

The Royal Road is the route chosen by many people for climbing. It can go directly to the top of the mountain. The trees and bamboo forests provide great shade. There is also a natural mountain spring stream next to the Royal Road. You won’t feel too hot when walking on the Royal Road in summer~ There is also a coffee shop at the top of the mountain. After climbing to the top, you can have a cup of coffee there and look at the scenery. It’s very nice~

3. Zhouzhuang Ancient Town

? Reasons for recommendation

"The sky is blue waiting for the mist and rain, and I am waiting for you. The smoke from the kitchen is rising thousands of miles across the river." Zhouzhuang, the first water town in China, has placed my trust in All the imagination of the Jiangnan water town. With its beautiful water town style, unique cultural landscape, and simple folk customs, it has become a treasure of oriental culture and is known as "China's No. 1 Water Town." In the summer, take a boat trip through the thousand-year-old ancient town and experience for yourself what a real Jiangnan water town is~ Streets along the river, arcades crossing the streets, squeaking oars, and flowing water under small bridges perfectly present the artistic conception of recalling the south of the Yangtze River.

Location: Zhouzhuang Ancient Town, Zhouzhuang Town, Kunshan City, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province

Transportation: Take Kunshan No. 260/Kunshan No. 263 and get off at the Zhouzhuang Health Center bus station and walk for about It can be reached in 300 meters.

?Tickets: ?100, half price for seniors

?Opening hours: 07:30-21:00, Monday to Sunday, all year round

? Play time: 2 to 4 hours recommended

A 72-hour negative nucleic acid test certificate is required on site. No need to make an appointment in advance. You can buy tickets online or on-site. Remember to do the nucleic acid test.

Introduction to attractions:

Zhouzhuang Ancient Town is one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River. It is known as the "No. 1 Water Town in China". The ancient town is surrounded by water and has 14 well-preserved tic-shaped rivers. An ancient stone bridge built in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. More than 800 aboriginal households live along the river, and more than 60% of the houses still retain the architectural style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Visit experience:

There is no ticket required to enter Zhouzhuang Ancient Town after 8pm, but the scenery during the day gives people a completely different feeling and state of mind. You can try the features there Vegetables such as Wansan Hoof and clam tofu, as well as specialty snacks such as stocking cakes, Wansan cakes and green dumplings, etc., have a unique taste~

4. Suzhou Gardens - Humble Administrator's Garden

Every summer, the Humble Administrator’s Garden will hold the “Lotus Festival”, a traditional feature of Suzhou gardens. The “Lotus Festival” relies on the wide lotus pond of the Humble Administrator’s Garden, featuring hundreds of varieties. The landscaping of jar lotus, bowl lotus and various aquatic plants exaggerates the sensory effect of the fragrance of lotus and creates a cool artistic conception of the Jiangnan water town in summer. The Humble Administrator's Garden has become the best place for tourists to appreciate lotuses. Viewing the lotus exhibition in the Humble Administrator's Garden has become a popular activity for Suzhou citizens and has become a "new folk custom". The atmosphere on the scene is super strong~

? Location: No. 178 Northeast Street, Gusu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province

Transportation: You can take bus No. 40/313 and get off at Beiyuan Road Station, or take No. 9016 Community Bus/No. 9025 Community Bus Get off at Suzhou Museum Station and walk there.

Tickets: Full-price ticket: 70 yuan/person in off-season; half-price ticket: 35 yuan/person in off-season (January 01-March 31, June 1-June 30, 11 Monday - Sunday, December 1st - December 31st)

Full price ticket: 80 yuan/person in peak season; half price ticket: 40 yuan/person in peak season (April 01st - May 31st, 07 Monday to Sunday, October 1st to October 31st)

Off season: January to March, June, November to December;

Peak season: April to May Month, July-October

Opening hours: March 1st-November 15th, Monday-Sunday 07:30-17:30 (all day), last admission time: 17:00 00;

November 16th - February 28th of the following year, Monday - Sunday 07:30-17:00 (all day), last admission time: 16:30

? Play time: 2-3h

To enter the garden scenic area, you need to check the itinerary card and the 72-hour nucleic acid negative certificate, and scan the venue code to enter. There is no need to make an appointment in advance, remember to prepare the nucleic acid~

Attraction introduction:

The Humble Administrator’s Garden covers an area of ??78 acres (52,000 square meters). The whole garden is divided into three parts: east, middle and west. It is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot. The Humble Administrator’s Garden is The largest representative work of classical gardens in Suzhou, it is known as one of the four famous gardens in China, together with the Summer Palace in Beijing, Chengde Summer Resort, and Suzhou Liuyuan Garden. The park is centered on water and surrounded by mountains and trees. The eastern part is open and spacious, the western part has exquisite buildings, and the central part is centered around a pool with mountains in it, which is the essence of the whole garden. In 1961, the Humble Administrator's Garden was announced by the People's Republic of China and the State Council as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. In 1991, it was listed as a national-level special tourist attraction by the State Planning Commission, Tourism Bureau and Ministry of Construction. In 1997, UNESCO approved its inclusion in the World Heritage List.

Visiting experience:

The Chinese Garden in the Humble Administrator’s Garden is the essence of the whole garden. Don’t miss it~ The Humble Administrator’s Garden in summer is full of green lotuses, green water, and hibiscus. The scene of "draped in red and fresh", it is so beautiful to watch lotus flowers in summer~

5. Lotus Pond Moonlight Wetland Park

? Recommendation reason

You can tell by the name that it is It’s a good place to watch lotus flowers. A large area of ??lotus flower shows its most beautiful side in the summer. More than 500 kinds of lotus flowers and aquatic plants have been introduced. In 2010, 42 new varieties were specially introduced, such as National Day Red, Dahe Lotus, Zhongshan Hongtai, Red Chiba, etc. You can see various varieties of lotus here, which really opened my eyes. Those who like lotus must not miss it in summer~

? Location: No. 4575, Taiyang Road West, Xiangcheng District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province

Transportation: From Cailian Transfer Center, take Route 805 or Route 825 directly to the park.

Tickets: Peak season (May to October): 30 yuan/person, off-season (November to April): 20 yuan/person

Opening hours: all day, all year round Monday to Sunday 08:30~17:00 Play time: 2-3h

? Best travel season: July-August

Need to prepare a negative nucleic acid test within 72 hours The test certificate and the itinerary code must also be checked. There is no need to make an online reservation in advance, but you must pay attention to personal protection when traveling~

Attraction introduction:

The Lotus Pond Moonlight Wetland Park is a 300 It was reconstructed from multiple subsidence fish ponds and more than 200 acres of abandoned river channels, and has become a modern leisure tourism area integrating wetland protection, eco-tourism, leisure sightseeing and science education. The total planned area of ??the park is more than 5,000 acres, highlighting the natural ecology and Dutch cultural characteristics of the water town wetland. "Lotus can be picked in the south of the Yangtze River, and there are fields with lotus leaves." An ancient poem describes the endless scenery of the south of the Yangtze River.

Travel experience:

Going to the Lotus Pond Moonlight Wetland Park in summer to see the blooming lotus flowers is really beautiful! ! ! Pink, red, white, the lotus leaves touching the sky are infinitely green, and the lotus flowers reflecting the sun are uniquely red! You must also experience the rowing boat when you come here. You can enjoy the lotus flowers up close when you are among the lotus flowers, but you should pay attention to sun protection in summer~

? Tips for traveling in summer:

Traveling in summer To protect yourself from the sun, it is best to wear a sun hat, sunscreen, and long pants~

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes when traveling, such as sports shoes, so that your feet will not feel too tired after a long trip ;

You can wear Hanfu to check in at Lotus, and the photos will give you a great feeling.