Suzhou gardens are the best in the world, and have been listed in the World Cultural Heritage List. Among the four famous gardens in China, Suzhou has two seats: Humble Administrator's Garden and Lingering Garden. The profound cultural accumulation of Tiger Hill, the first scenic spot in Wuzhong, makes it a must for tourists to visit Suzhou. A night-mooring near maple bridge, written by Zhang Ji, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, made tourists from ancient and modern times rush to visit Fengqiao and hear the bells of Hanshan Temple. The natural scenery outside Gusu City is beautiful, and the mountains of Lingyan, Tianping, Tianchi and Dongting are dotted on the shore of Taihu Lake, forming lakes and mountains rich in Jiangnan customs. Suzhou has not only the beauty of gardens, but also the victory of mountains and rivers. The natural and cultural landscapes complement each other, and the literati chanted poems, making Suzhou a veritable "paradise on earth". Main attractions:

1. Hanshan Temple, which was founded in the Six Dynasties and has a history of more than 1,4 years, is located near the Fengqiao Bridge outside Gusu City. During the reign of Zhenguan in Tang Dynasty, it was renamed Hanshan Temple. The main buildings in the temple are: Daxiong Hall, Xian Hall (Piandian Hall), Tibetan Scripture Building, Monument Gallery, Bell Tower, Fengjiang Building, etc. There is a bronze bell on the right side of the Hall of Ursa, which was cast by a group of craftsmen such as Kobayashi Seiyi in 196. This clock is made of two pieces, one in Japan's Guanshan Temple and the other in Hanshan Temple, and it has been well preserved so far.

2. Tiger Hill is the landmark landscape of Suzhou City, and it is known as "the first scenic spot in Wuzhong". Suzhou was the capital of Wu in the Spring and Autumn Period, and He Lv, the king of Wu, was buried in Tiger Hill after his death. When Bai Juyi, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, served as a secretariat in Suzhou, he once dug a mountain to divert water and built a seven-mile dike to make the scenery of Tiger Hill more beautiful. Su Shi, a poet in the Song Dynasty, once said, "It is a pity not to visit Tiger Hill in Suzhou." When evaluating the characteristics of Huqiu, the ancients once put forward the theory of "nine suitability", saying that Huqiu is suitable for the moon, snow, rain, smoke, Yichun Xiao, summer, autumn, falling trees and sunset. The main landscapes in the park are: the world-famous leaning tower-tiger hill, "the third spring in the world", Broken Beam Hall, Hanhan Spring, Sword Test Stone, Jianchi, Yongcui Villa and Wanjing Villa.

3. Lingering Garden, one of the four famous gardens in China, was founded in the Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty. Qing Qianlong was acquired by Liu Shu at the end of the Qing Dynasty, and it was renamed Hanbi Mountain Villa after expansion, which was called "Liuyuan". In the early years of Guangxu, the official Shen Shengkang bought this garden, absorbed the strengths of various gardens in Suzhou, re-expanded and repaired it, and renamed it Liuyuan. Lingering Garden is divided into four scenic spots, namely, China, East, West and North. The scenic spots are connected by a curved corridor with a length of more than 7 meters. More than 3 calligraphy and stone carvings of famous artists in the past dynasties are embedded in the two walls of the corridor, which is called "Lingering Garden Fatie". Under the veranda, there is a white flower wall with a leaking window, and the pattern is exquisite. Looking from the flower wall, the pavilion of the mountain pool is looming among the flower trees, like a picture scroll of Danqing, which has a unique interest.

4. Lion Forest is located at No.23 Garden Road in the northeast of the city. It was founded by Zen Master Tianru, a monk in the Yuan Dynasty, in memory of his teacher, the Buddhist monk Zhongfeng. Lion Forest has the largest surviving ancient rockery group in China. There are many exquisite rockeries on the lake, which are superb and dance like lions. They are known as the "rockery kingdom" and the "eighteen scenic spots in Taoyuan". The highest peak in the garden is Lion Peak, and there are other famous peaks such as Hanhui and Tuyue. The buildings include Lixue Hall, Sleeping Cloud Room, Baixuan and Wenmei Pavilion.

5. suzhou amusement land is located at the foot of Lion Mountain in the west of Suzhou New District, which is divided into two parts: the aquatic world and the happy world. Most of the participatory amusement facilities in the park have reached the international advanced level. Located on the east side of Lion Mountain, Happy World, with the theme of "Oriental Disney", integrates the lively, joyful and spectacular features of western amusement parks and the leisurely, quiet and natural features of oriental gardens, and is the crowning touch of China New Generation Paradise. Water World is the most advanced water amusement park in China at present, with a magical water city of 13, square meters, a wave-making pool of 4, square meters and a hemispherical inflatable sliding platform imported from Sweden. There is also an ambush of simulated animals in the drifting river, which seems to be in Jurassic Park.

Gourmet:

There are four major cuisines in China, namely "Jiangsu, Shandong, Guangdong and Sichuan", with different tastes, which are called "East Sour, West Spicy, South Sweet and North Salty", while Jiangsu cuisine belongs to "South Sweet" flavor.

Jiangsu cuisine is characterized by strict selection of materials, fine workmanship, different seasons due to different materials, and is good at stewing, stewing, steaming, roasting and frying in cooking, and attaches importance to mixing soup to maintain the original flavor. The taste is light and sweet, and the color matching is harmonious.

The famous Soviet-style specialty dishes are: Sweet and Sour Mandarin Fish, shark's fin in clear soup, oily eel paste, watermelon chicken, whole chicken with mother oil, Taihu water shield soup, emerald shrimp bucket, lotus stew and so on.

Suzhou snacks are also famous all over the world. Dried bean curd with honey sauce, pine nut candy, rose melon seeds, shrimp soy sauce, jujube paste sesame cake, lard rice cake, etc. are all well-known delicacies and must be tasted.

"Deyuelou" and "Songhelou" are old-fashioned Soviet-style restaurants; "Old Suzhou Tea Restaurant" is famous for its traditional Su-bang cuisine. "Zhuhongxing Noodle Restaurant" and "Lvyang Wonton" are inexpensive and suitable for mass consumption.

The main food streets in Suzhou are: Eunuch Lane, Shiquan Street, Xueshi Street, Jiayufang, Fenghuang Street, Ganjiang Road and Shilu Jinmen Shangshi Food Street.

recommended diet:

mutton in cangshu town

mutton in cangshu town is famous all over the country. The mutton here is a hybrid of Dong goat and Australian imported mutton sheep. It is tender and tender, and it has no smell of smell, no matter whether it is braised in brown sauce or boiled in white. Cangshu Town's own association has rated mutton restaurants as "star", and there are bronze medals at the door, among which there are about 7-8 "3-star" restaurants, and the prices are similar, slightly more expensive than those of non-3-star restaurants, but about 7 people in 2 yuan have already eaten well. Oriental Hotel is one of the old brands. The service is good.

transportation: you can take the bus station in Wuzhong district-CMB in Guangfu town, or take the long-distance bus in Guangfu boat dining street and Zhenhu town at Suzhou South Bus Station. There are a lot of these cars, and there is one in less than 1 minutes, all passing through Cangshu Town. It takes more than 2 minutes by car, and the fare is 3 yuan