Suzhou Travel Guide

Suzhou is a well - known tourist and cultural city, as well as a coastal economic opening area, with 2500 years long history. Situated on 30.47-32.02 degrees north latitude and 119.55-121.20 degrees east longitude and bordering on Shanghai in the east, Zhejiang Province in the south, Lake Taihu in the west and the Yangtze in the north, Suzhou enjoys a mild and humid climate

Its numerous rivers and canals, its many small bridges over flowing water, and its famous gardens combine to make Suzhou one of the most scenic cities in southeast China. Macao Polo thought it could rival his own hometown in Italy and called it "Venice in the Orient."

Suzhou's sights and attractions are numerous and well taken care of. The best examples are the classical gardens of Suzhou, which may be the aspect of this city most well-known to foreigners. Maintaining these gardens is a lot of work, but well worth it as Suzhou has become famous not just throughout China but across the world.

Garden Sceneries	Blue Wave Pavilion	West Garden Temple	Lion Grove
Tiger Hill	Temple of Mystery	Hanshan Temple	Details...