Address: 2 Canglangting Lu, Suzhou
Description: With its luxuriant trees, winding creeks and fragrant lotus blossoms, Blue Wave Pavilion is one of Suzhou's most famous traditional Chinese gardens. Considered the oldest garden in China, the Blue Wave Pavil...
Address: 11 Kuojiatou Xiang, Suzhou
Description: Though occupying a small space, this garden is known for using it well. The design and layout is such that the space seems much larger than it actually is. Nature and man-made structures are meshed flawlessly i...
Address: 24 Hanshansi Nong, Suzhou
Description: Hanshan Temple is an active place of Buddhist worship and is important to Suzhou's local community. The temple was named after a 7th century poet-monk who came to stay there. Its dark roof tiles, yellow walls a...
Address: 178 Dongbei Jie, Suzhou
Description: The Humble Administrator's Garden is in the northeast of Suzhou. Considered one of the best gardens in southern China, it ranks second only to the Garden of the Master of Nets. With a total area of 5.2 hectares...
Address: 79 Liuyuan Lu, Suzhou
Description: The Lingering Garden is one of the best-preserved gardens in Suzhou. The garden covers an area of about 2.3 hectares (5.7 acres). Aside from its size, the garden is famed for its use of space and wide variety o...
Address: 23 Yuanlin Lu, suzou
Description: The Lion Grove (Shizilin) is famous for its limestone rockeries taken from Taihu Lake. These arrangements are famous for their leonine forms adorning the garden. The garden is known for having the most elaborit...
Address: 87 Jinshan Lu, near Shishan Lu, Gaoxin District, Suzhou
Address: 45 Renmin Lu, Canglang District, Suzhou
Description: Suzhou Confucius Temple (Suzhou Wenmiao) was first built by poet and reformist Fan Zhongyan during the Northern Song Dynasty. The existing temple occupies an area of 17,800 square meters, and doubled as a schoo...
Address: 4 Guanqian Jie, Suzhou
Description: Xuanmiaoguan, Suzhou's Temple of Mystery, is a Taoist temple that was first laid out in the 3rd century AD. Located in busy Guanqian St, it offers a tranquil refuge from the commercial bustle of the city. The m...
Address: 8 Huqiu Shanmennei, Suzhou
Description: Tiger Hill is also known also as Surging Sea Hill because of its natural beauty. The hill extends over an area of 1.4 hectares (3.5 acres) and is 36 meters (118 feet) high. Although the hill is relatively small...
Address: Zhouzhuang Town, southwest of Kunshan City
Description: Zhouzhuang is located only 38 kilometers southeast of Suzhou is one of the most famous water townships in China. Zhouzhuang is famed for its deep cultural roots, delightful water views and beautifully-preserved...
Address: Zhouzhuang Water Village, Kunshan City, Suzhou (40 km from city ...