Suzhou Shantang Street is an AAAA-level scenic spot in my country. It is a street adjacent to a waterway and is known as a street in Suzhou. It is very antique and does not lose the Jiangnan style of Suzhou. The lights of Shantang Street and the river at night are The interlacing of shadows really makes people feel like they are in a dream. It is worth a visit. Attraction introduction
Shantang Street is located in the northwest of the ancient city of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. It was built by the poet Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty when he was an official in Suzhou. It has a history and culture of thousands of years. Today, there are still The Baigong Temple was built in memory of Bai Juyi. Shantang Street is seven meters long and is sometimes called "Seven Miles of Shantang".
The Imperial Stele Pavilion, which was written by Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty on Shangtang Street, "Looking for Scenic Spots in Shantang Street" is also well preserved here. Recommended main attractions:
Ancient stone bridges
In Shantang Street, there are 7 ancient stone bridges across the Shantang River: Shantang Bridge, Tonggui Bridge, Xingqiao, and Caiyun Bridge, Puji Bridge, Wangshan Bridge and Xishan Temple Bridge. There are 8 ancient bridges on the embankment: Baimu Bridge, Maojia Bridge, Tong Bridge, Baigong Bridge, Qingshan Bridge, Lushui Bridge, Zaizhui Bridge and Wandian Bridge.
The ancient stage
Located on the west side of Tonggui Bridge, it is an ancient stage that was relocated to another location. There are various performances and cultural programs every weekend and holiday.
Museum
It is a chamber of commerce museum that displays the characters and events of the Suzhou Chamber of Commerce for a century.
The Tomb of Five People
The Tomb of Five People is the tomb of the five martyrs Yan Peiwei, Yang Nianru, Zhou Wenyuan, Shen Yang and Ma Jie who died in the Suzhou people's anti-riot struggle in the Ming Dynasty. Travel Guide
There are many old Suzhou traditional food shops on Shantang Street. You can taste traditional snacks such as plum blossom cake, crabapple cake, and red bean paste sugar porridge. They also sell antiques, calligraphy and painting, sculptures, Paper-cutting and other folk craft shops. Recommended tourist route: Shantang Old Street - Antai Fire Fighting Club - Tonggui Bridge - Yuhan Hall - Shantang Humanities Museum - Ancient Stage - Jiangnan Ship Culture Museum - Suzhou Chamber of Commerce Museum. Recommended tourist route 2: Changmen Gate Tower - Tang Shaofu Baigong Temple - Imperial Stele Pavilion - Shantang Old Street - Gangzhou Guild Hall - Zhengshe - Antai Fire Fighting Club - Tonggui Bridge - Yuhantang - Shantang Cultural Customs Museum - Ancient Theater - Jiangnan Ship Culture Museum - Chamber of Commerce Museum.