This route is mainly a tour around Xishan Island in Taihu Lake, and the essence of Xishan scenic spots is concentrated here ~
Route planning: Wang Yu Temple → Dongcun Ancient Village → Linwu Cave → Mingyuewan Ancient Village → Shigongshan Scenic Area.
I share three scenic spots that I think are most worth punching in. The ancient villages in the East Village are very quiet, which makes people completely escape from the big cities. I like it here very much ~
Dongcun Ancient Village 1
Address: Dongcun Ancient Village, Xishan National Geopark, Taihu Lake, Hulin Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
? Transportation: Just take a bus and navigate directly to the "East Village Ancient Village".
? Admission: The ancient village in Dongcun is free, and the admission ticket for the Xu Ancestral Hall in the village is 20 yuan/person.
Opening hours: open all day throughout the year.
Punch attractions:
? Xu Ancestral Hall: It was built by Xu Lianxi, a Confucian businessman in the ancient village of Dongcun. It is a well-preserved ancient building in the Qing Dynasty. The brick carvings in the ancestral hall are lifelike.
? Jingxiutang: The most famous antique in the ancient village is the largest extant antique in Xishan Island. This used to be the land of dry dragons and hidden beauties ~
? Alley gate of ancient village: ancient public security defense facilities. There are two alley doors in the ancient village of Dongcun, one in Qixian Lane and the other in Wuxiang Lane.
? Ancient village people: Qingshiban Road runs through the whole East Village, and there are simple families on both sides of Shiban Road. Walking through the old streets and Gu Xiang is like walking slowly through just visiting.
Introduction of scenic spots
Dongcun Ancient Village is one of the first traditional villages in Jiangsu Province. According to legend, Dong Yuangong, one of the "four good men", once lived in seclusion here, so he was named Dong Yuancun, or East Village for short. The ancient village of Dongcun still preserves the complete traditional village style in the south of the Yangtze River.
2. Mingyuewan Ancient Village
? Address: Xishan Scenic Area, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
? Transportation: self-driving navigation to Xishan Island, Taihu Lake, Suzhou.
Parking: free of charge
Admission: free.
Opening hours: all day
Punch-in items:
? camphor tree
The Millennium Cinnamomum camphora at the entrance is an important symbol of ancient villages. It has a history of 1200 years and is still flourishing like an umbrella.
? Gushiban steet
The total length of Shiban Street Road, which was built in the 35th year of Qingganlong, is1140m. The pavement is paved with more than 4560 granite strips, which the villagers call Chessboard Street. Is it one of the characteristics of Mingyuewan ancient village?
? Ancient wharf
The dam of the ancient pier extends to Taihu Lake? Walking here, sitting by the dock, blowing the wind of the lake? Looking at the sunset and the red clouds flying on the western hills, the time is much slower, and even the TV series "Everything is OK" was filmed here.
Introduction of scenic spots
Mingyuewan Ancient Village is located on the south side of Xishan Island, adjacent to Taihu Lake? An ancient village with a poetic and picturesque name is named after its overall landform resembles the bright moon. According to legend, the king of Wu once enjoyed the moon here.
3. Shigong Mountain Scenic Area
Venue: Shigong Village, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
? Transportation: direct navigation of scenic spots by car, free parking at the gate.
? Admission: 50 yuan/person
? Opening hours: 08:00- 16:30.
Punch-in items:
? It is very dangerous to see the sky at first sight. Be careful not to slip. It is suggested that the scenic spot can nail some chains on the walls on both sides. In case you fall, can you catch the chain?
? The seaside is very comfortable. If it is at night, you can enjoy the sunset quietly.
Introduction of scenic spots
Shigong Mountain is not high, and the rocks are fantastic. Shigong Mountain has less soil and more cypress trees. It is surrounded by water and rocks. The cypress tree is lush, even in the cold winter, it is lush ~ The pavilions on the mountain are strewn at random with rugged rocks and clear lakes. Standing on the south lake of Shigong Mountain, it is faintly visible that Tianmu Mountain rises and falls, forming a magnificent scene with islands in the island, lakes in the lake, mountains outside the mountain and sky outside ~
The food here is also super delicious ~ go and punch in the following food ~ ~
? Laogusu noodles super authentic noodles
1, fried fish and braised pork noodles?
The specialty of this shop is super authentic Soviet-style cakes. Fish is smooth, braised pork is tender and ready to eat, and the soup is super delicious. You must try ~
2. Beef noodles?
Large pieces of beef are served with thin, white and stringy noodles, and the two are combined just right, and the taste buds are dancing.
Address: No.79-1Jinting Road, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
Per capita: 15+
? Butyl cangshu mutton? ? Corner rd xiangde cuisine restaurant
1, braised mutton bone noodles?
Delicious mutton doesn't stink at all, and it's super delicious? It's really satisfying to eat large pieces of meat and drink soup.
2. White-cut mutton pot?
A large piece of mutton is cooked in a pot, crisp but not rotten, with fresh duck blood and seasonal vegetables? It's best to eat with friends.
Address: No.0/52-7, Jinting Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou (there is another one opposite, don't go wrong)
Per capita: over 30 years old
? Miao Ting Yanziwu? ? Super authentic Huxian private cuisine
1, braised chicken with abalone?
With fresh abalone? And local free-range chickens? Stewed, the meat is fresh and tender, which is the smell of collision between water ingredients and land ingredients.
2. Three Whites in Taihu Lake
This is a famous local lake fresh dish, which is made of white fish, white shrimp and whitebait. It has freshwater fish? Unique and refreshing, it melts at the entrance.
Address: Wisdom Jiangnan Courtyard, Yanziwu, Miao Ting, Suzhou
Per capita: over 60 years old
Play tips:
I suggest you wear comfortable flat shoes to travel and climb mountains.
Remember to bring an extra pair of shoes when you go to Linwu Cave. You may get wet when you play in the cave ~
Remember to protect yourself from the sun when you go out.