Suzhou Travel Guide by Travel Agency in Suzhou
Once the site of bustling local trade in silks, wood, and grain, this temple, repeatedly burned down and re-built, was named after the poet-monk, Hanshan, who lived in the 7th century.
Tiger Hill (Hu Qiu) is the most famous sight of Suzhou, with old trees and cultural relics everywhere-- the Sword Testing Stone, the Broken Beam Hall, the Thousand Men Rock, the Sword Pond, etc.
Located in the northeastern part of Suzhou city, Humble Administrator's Garden, with a total area of 51,950 square miles, is the largest private garden in Suzhou, as well as one of the four most famous classic gardens in China (the others are: Summer Palace, Mountain Resort of Chengde and Garden for Lingering In in Suzhou).
The garden is divided into three sections: a residential section, the central main garden and an inner garden.
The Lingering Garden (or "garden for lingering in") is one of the largest gardens in Suzhou, extending over an area of 3 hectares.
Lion Grove Garden (Shizilin) is located on 23 Yuanlin Road, in the northeast of Suzhou-a city with profound cultural background and convenient developmental advantages.
The Tongli Water Town is a famous ancient site of rivers and lakes. 23 kilometres to the north is Suzhou City, and 6 kilometers west is the county town of Wujiang (Songling Town).
