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With a history of more than 800 years, Pingjiang Road is a perfect place that you could feel the charm of old Suzhou. This road was built during the Song Dynasty and still stands well-preserved. For many centuries, much of Suzhou’s cultural life has been centered on this road. It has been the site ...
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Suzhou Silk Museum is built to show Chinese flourishing silk culture, including Chinese silk made history and the development of silk textile industry.
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Zhouzhuang Village is noted for its profound cultural background, the well preserved ancient residential house, the elegant watery views and the strong local colored traditions and customs.
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Hanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple and monastery located at Maple Bridge Town, about 5 km west of Suzhou. It is famous because of the poem “A Night Moring by Maple Bridge” by the Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Ji.
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Joyous Garden, known as Yiyuan in Chinese, was the latest among Suzhou's gardens, which enables it to combine the advantages of those in former dynasties and form a style of its own.
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Garden of Cultivation, or Yipu Garden in Chinese, is one of the best preserved examples of Ming Dynasty classical garden in Suzhou. The garden is featured by its open and simple structure.
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Pan Gate is a famous historical landmark in Suzhou, which was built during the Warring States Period. It now belongs to the Pan Gate Scenic Area, which includes another two spots: the Ruiguang Pagoda and the Wu Gate Bridge.
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Beisi Pagoda is a Chinese pagoda located at Bao’en Temple. Standing far apart facing the Tiger Hill, it is a historical site with a history of more than 1,700 years, and a famed old pagoda and symbol of Suzhou.
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The Couple’s Retreat Garden, or Ouyuan Garden in Chinese, is listed in cultural relics unit as well as a UNESCO World Heritage along with other classical Suzhou gardens.
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Canglang Pavilion is the oldest of the UNESCO gardens in Suzhou that dated back to the Northern Song Dynasty. The garden features the harmony between man-made buildings and the natural environment.
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