Nowadays, the elderly have more spare time and live a richer life. It is a kind of enjoyment to go out for fun in old age. As a Suzhou expert, I will recommend you a few places suitable for the elderly. A place for people to play.
Zhouzhuang Ancient Town
Don't miss Zhouzhuang because of its ancient town atmosphere. "Small bridges, flowing water, and people" perfectly combine in Zhouzhuang. Get up early in the morning and sit in a daze. Or strolling through Zhouzhuang at night is mesmerizing. The charm of Zhouzhuang lies in its cultural heritage.
Tickets: 100 yuan/person; ancient town water lane tour: 220 yuan/person.
Transportation: "Kunshan-Zhouzhuang/130 Road" starting from the new passenger station or 161 and 133 starting from Tinglin Park and Hongfeng Second Village in the city to the North Bus Station There is direct bus access.
Zhouzhuang Check-in Attractions
1. Lost Tower. Mi Lou was originally a wine shop. Literati and wine have probably been inseparable since ancient times. Later, many literati from different periods visited. Just like Lanting became famous for the "Preface to the Lanting Anthology", this place is also commemorated by future generations for the poetry collection "Mi Lou".
There are three houses by Zhenfeng Bridge, and a corner of the building is still dark at night. Even if the wine is not intoxicating, everyone will be intoxicated. The scenery is pleasant and charming.
2. Fishing in the Yangtze River. The Baijiang River is more than ten miles long and runs across the west side of Zhouzhuang Town. Since Zhouzhuang is a water town, it cannot be separated from water and fishing. Of course, it is indispensable for fishermen, fishing gear, and the history and stories of the interdependence of fishing and water.
Zhouzhuang Museum. The history of Zhouzhuang, the folk customs of Zhouzhuang, the works of modern celebrities and the display of daily utensils can be displayed here to give people a more comprehensive understanding of Zhouzhuang.
The most time-saving route: Ancient Archway (Ticket Gate) - Zhengu Hall - Yifei's House - Shuangqiao - Ancient Stage - Zhang Hall - Shen Hall - Quanfu Temple - Milou - Jianjiang Fishing Sing—Zhenfeng Folk Culture Street—Zhenfeng Ancient Archway.
Food recommendation: 1. Wan San Ho. If you haven’t eaten Wan San Ho, then it’s all in vain. 2. Eight large bowls. These two local specialties are a must-try.
Qili Shantang
Located in the northwest of the ancient city of Suzhou, it is connected to Changmen, "the first and second-class rich and romantic place in the world of mortals" to the east, and "the first scenic spot in Wuzhong" to the west. Tiger Hill is about 3600 meters long.
Tickets: Free in the neighborhood
Combined ticket for attractions: 45.00 yuan (including Yuhan Hall, Quanzhou Guild Hall, Shaoxing Guild Hall, Ancient Theater, Shantang Pavilion, Antai Fire Fighting Club, Jiangnan Garment Hall )
Day trip package: 100.00 yuan (including attractions, cruise, Pingtan, and tea tasting).
Transportation: Take Suzhou Bus No. 406, No. 317, No. 529, No. 44, No. 64, No. 1, and No. 304 to Shantang Street Station, then go north along Guangji Road for about 500 meters. arrive.
Check-in attractions
1. Ancient stone bridge. There are seven ancient stone bridges across the Shantang River: Shantang Bridge, Tonggui Bridge (also known as Ruiyun Bridge), Xingqiao, Caiyun Bridge (also known as Bantang Bridge), Puji Bridge, and Wangshan Bridge (formerly known as Ruiyun Bridge). Benshan Bridge) and Xishan Temple Bridge. There are 8 ancient bridges on the embankment: Baimu Bridge, Maojia Bridge, Tongqiao (Zengmingdong Bridge, Sheng'an Bridge), Baigong Bridge, Qingshan Bridge, Lushui Bridge, Xianzuo Bridge and Wandian Bridge.
2. Museum. Dozens of ship models and ship components, shipboard equipment and related pictures and materials, including Spring and Autumn Warships, Cormorant Fishing Boats, Zhenghe Ships, Sand Ships, and Caofangs, are on display.
Food recommendation: Breakfast: There are many breakfast restaurants in Qili Shantang. Go to Taste Fang for a variety of breakfasts. You will never be disappointed. There are fermented glutinous rice balls porridge and various Soviet-style noodles. Although I don’t like noodles, I can eat a whole bowl of noodles at Shangxinfang.