What are the fun attractions in Suzhou? Suzhou Gardens, Suzhou Paradise, Tongli Ancient Town, Taihu Lake Scenic Area, Zhouzhuang, Fangfangshan Forest Animal World, Shajiabang Yushan Shanghu Tourist Area are some of the most interesting places in Suzhou. Among them, Suzhou gardens are one of the top ten scenic spots in China and have a unique historical status and value in the history of world gardening. In this article, I will take stock of the top ten most interesting tourist attractions in Suzhou. I hope it will be helpful to you.
1. Golden Phoenix Hot Spring Resort
The Golden Phoenix Hot Spring Resort adopts the Chinese Zen style design concept as a whole, with the Nanyang landscape as the main layout focus, using ups and downs to soften the theme architecture. There are 56 paddling pools of various sizes, gourmet restaurants, SPA pavilions, and outdoor sports and leisure areas. It is a one-stop leisure, entertainment and social platform. According to the editor’s understanding, the resort’s health and entertainment: outdoor swimming pool, SPA, hot springs, snorkeling, diving, water sports, solarium, foot bath, massage room, hiking, billiards room, basketball net, court, chess and card room, tea room, fishing .
2. Tongli Ancient Town
Tongli Ancient Town has many gardens, temples, mansions and former residences of celebrities built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are 15 small rivers in the shape of "Chuan". The ancient town area is divided into seven small islands, and 49 ancient bridges connect them into one. It is famous for "small bridges, flowing water, and people". Tongli has beautiful scenery. The town is surrounded by water. The town is divided into 7 small islands by 15 rivers and connected by 49 bridges. Every house in the town is close to the water, and every household has access to boats; Ming and Qing folk houses are lined up in rows; it is one of the most interesting tourist attractions in Suzhou.
3. Hanshan Temple
Hanshan Temple was built in the Xiaoliang Daitianjian period of the Southern Dynasty (502-519 AD). Hanshan Temple covers an area of ??about 13,000 square meters and a construction area of ??3,400 square meters. Covering an area of ??more than 100 square meters, Hanshan Temple was once one of the top ten famous temples in China. There are many historical sites in the temple, including stone inscriptions by Zhang Jishi, stone inscriptions found by Hanshan and Hanshan, and fragments of inscriptions written by Wen Zhengming and Tang Yin. Hanshan Temple is famous for its bells. Every year at New Year's Eve or New Year's Day, Hanshan Temple holds a bell-ringing ceremony, with the bell ringing 108 times. Each bell represents a trouble. After listening to the bell, the troubles in the coming year will disappear with the wind.
4. Taihu Lake Scenic Area
Taihu Lake Scenic Area is located in the middle of the Yangtze River Delta. The areas included in Suzhou City are Mudu, Shihu, Guangfu, Dongshan, Xishan, Luzhi, Tongli Scenic Area. Among them, Mudu Scenic Area is located 4.5 kilometers east of Taihu Lake and consists of Lingyan Mountain, Tianping Mountain, Tianchi Huashan Mountains and Mudu Ancient Town; Shihu Scenic Area is located 5 kilometers east of Taihu Lake, on the southwest outskirts of the ancient city of Suzhou, and consists of the inner lake of Taihu Lake - Shihu Lake. The lake is composed of mountain systems such as Fangfangshan, Wushan, and Qizishan. Guangfu Scenic Area is located in the fishing port in the eastern part of Taihu Lake. It consists of four groups of peninsulas protruding into the lake and nearby islands. It occupies the most winding and graceful part of the Taihu Lake coastline. It is famous for its plant scenery, religious It is a landscape and ancient town-type scenic spot featuring Fudi and Huwan Fishing Port.
5. Jinji Lake
The Jinji Lake scenic area has a total area of ??11.5 square kilometers, of which the water area is 7.4 square kilometers. It is divided into cultural exhibition area, fashion shopping area, leisure food area, and city sightseeing There are five major functional areas: District and Central Water Scenic Area. The ten major landscapes in the scenic area bring a wonderful sensory journey, the six fashionable business travel experiences, and the three major tourism products provide a wealth of customized tourism products for business people, tourists, and citizens. In addition, the scenic area has rich festivals and highlights, such as the Jinji Lake International Half Marathon, Jinji Lake Dragon Boat Race, Jinji Lake Sailing Regatta, Jinji Lake Peach Blossom Festival, Jinji Lake Biennale, Jinji Lake Zhuangyi Festival and other festivals held regularly every year. It has become a beautiful "tourist business card" of the scenic spot.
6. Zhouzhuang Ancient Town
The main attractions in Zhouzhuang include Shen Wansan’s former residence, Fu’an Bridge, Shuangqiao, Shen Hall, Strange Tower, Eight Scenic Spots of Zhouzhuang, etc. Fun activities and ways to visit Zhouzhuang include water lane tours, water tours around the town, listening to Kunqu opera, night tours, fishing eagle performances, and "Four Seasons Zhouzhuang". Among them, visitors to the water lane tour can take a boat to see the scenery of the ancient town and listen to the boat girl singing Wu songs; the water lane around the town is carried by the characteristic painted boats "Wan San Hao" and "Zhouzhuang Hao", allowing tourists to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the water town along the waterway; Visit Zhouzhuang and feel the charm and charm of the ancient town at night on a cruise ship; you can learn about the ancient and magical fishing methods of Zhouzhuang through the fishing eagle performance; the real-life performance of "Four Seasons Zhouzhuang" in the water town is exciting.
7. Suzhou Gardens
Suzhou Gardens is the general name for Chinese classical gardens located in Suzhou City. The ones that are well preserved and open to the present include: Canglang Pavilion, which was built in the Song Dynasty, and Wangwang Garden. The Teacher’s Garden, the Lion Grove in the Yuan Dynasty, the Humble Administrator’s Garden and the Art Garden in the Ming Dynasty, the Liuyuan Garden, the Couple Garden, the Yiyuan Garden, the Qu Garden, and the Tingfeng Garden in the Qing Dynasty, etc. Among them, the Humble Administrator's Garden, the Lingering Garden, the Master of Nets Garden, and Huanxiu Villa are listed as "World Cultural Heritage" by UNESCO for their exquisite gardening art and distinctive artistic features. The Chinese philosophy, history, and humanistic customs contained in Suzhou gardens are a symbol and concentration of Jiangnan’s humanistic historical traditions and local customs. They display the essence of Chinese culture and have a unique historical status and great artistic value in the history of world gardening.
8. Fangfangshan Forest Animal World
Fangfangshan Forest Animal World is located at the southern foot of Fangfangshan Mountain, with a planned area of ??about 67 hectares and a total construction area of ??24,372.5 square meters. Covering an area of ??24,042.5 square meters, it is a comprehensive habitat simulation exhibition area that integrates wildlife protection and breeding, popular science education, ecological tourism and leisure entertainment. As far as I know, there are eight animal venues in Fangfangshan Forest Animal World, namely: bird area 1, herbivorous area 1, primate area, herbivorous area 2, beast area, South China Tiger Base, Amphibian Habitat Museum, and bird area 2. .
9. Shajiabang Yushan Shanghu Tourist Area
Shajiabang Yushan Shanghu Tourist Area is located on the bank of Yangcheng Lake. Yushan is a national forest park. It was named after Yu Zhong, the ancestor of the Wu region, was buried here. It is an important birthplace of Wu culture in China. Shang Lake and Yu Mountain depend on each other. It was named after Jiang Shang (Jiang Taigong) lived in seclusion and fishing here in the late Shang Dynasty. There are wetlands all over and herons flying in the sky. It is an ecological leisure and tourism lake. Shajiabang is famous for the Peking Opera "Shajiabang". It has formed revolutionary traditional education area, Hongshi Folk Culture Village, Hengjing Old Street, Wetland Park and other attractions, red educational tours, green ecological tours, golden food tours, film and television culture The tour is well-known at home and abroad.
10. Liangfeng Ecological Park
Liangfeng Ecological Park covers an area of ??82 hectares, with a green area rate of 70%. It is an integrated park integrating leisure, sightseeing, fitness and entertainment, and popular science education. It is a comprehensive urban park with modern garden features and rich cultural atmosphere. More than 1,400 varieties and more than 11,000 trees of various types are planted in the garden. There are pine garden, bamboo garden, plum garden, rose garden, hundred fruit garden, magnolia garden, peony garden, maple garden, cherry garden, osmanthus garden, and tropical botanical garden. 12 specialized gardens, including the Aquatic Botanical Garden and the Aquatic Botanical Garden, are known as Zhangjiagang’s “urban green lung” and “natural oxygen bar”. There are also fitness activity areas for teenagers and the elderly, as well as water and land recreational facilities.
11. Suzhou Amusement Park
The main attractions of Suzhou Amusement Park include Forest World, Forest Water World, Four Seasons Constant Temperature Water Park, etc. The Forest World Park is composed of six themed areas: Forest Tree Plaza, Vine Forest, Water Mist Forest, Graffiti Forest, Tundra Forest and Dark Forest. It contains 25 forest-themed performances and amusement projects; Forest Water World combines forest ecology and themed amusement rides. Integrated into one, the four major areas and 13 major amusement projects all have forest characteristics and four cool themes - tropical leisure area, insect rainforest fun area, mysterious forest adventure area and rhythmic seaside carnival area; four-season constant temperature water park It is a one-stop indoor parent-child water play destination covering dome gardens, amusement equipment, hot spring pools, resort hotels, and themed catering.
12. Tianping Mountain
Tianping Mountain Scenic Area is one of the four major maple viewing spots in China. It covers an area of ??nearly 100 hectares and is famous for its three unique features: "red maples, strange rocks and clear springs". It is famous for its eighteen scenic spots such as Ten Thousand Huts Looking Up to the Sky, Gaoyi Green Mountain, Ten Thousand Zhang Hongxia, and Yuquan Qingyin. There are rugged and steep rocks on the mountain. The famous strange stone landscapes include Yiliantian, Feilai Stone, Zhuobi Peak, Zhaohu Mirror, Parrot Stone, Seal Stone, etc.; the clear springs and water on the mountain are interesting; every autumn, the mountain The brilliant red maples are a famous maple viewing spot in my country; the relics of historical celebrities are even more worthy of people's viewing and nostalgia.
13. Taicang Modern Agricultural Park
Taicang Modern Agricultural Park covers an area of ??8,000 acres and has a beautiful environment. It has won titles such as Chinese characteristic farms. It is a park that contains "green, ecological , science and technology, humanities" concept and full of modern agricultural characteristics. It is an agricultural ecological leisure resort that integrates agricultural science and technology display, ecological sightseeing, leisure vacation, and business conferences to meet different levels of consumer needs. It is also a Suzhou Very fun place.