[Humble Administrator's Garden]
The Humble Administrator's Garden, located in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, is one of the four most famous classical gardens in China and is renowned as the "best of the southern China gardens." It was first built during the Zhengde period of the Ming Dynasty. Known for its waterscapes, the garden features an exquisite layout with integrated hills and waters, and pavilions and towers arranged in a well-proportioned manner, making it a model of ancient Chinese garden art.
[Hanshan Temple]
Hanshan Temple, located in Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, is a Buddhist temple with a history of over 1500 years. It is famous both at home and abroad due to the Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Ji's poem "A Night Mooring Near Maple Bridge." The temple covers an area of approximately 13,000 square meters, and its main attractions include the Great Hero Hall, the Sutra Depository, and the Bell Tower. It is an excellent place for tourists to experience Buddhist culture and appreciate classical garden art.
[Zhouzhuang]
The ancient town of Zhouzhuang is located southeast of Suzhou City and is among the first batch of National 5A Tourist Attractions. It is famous for its grid-shaped river channels and 14 ancient stone bridges. More than 60% of the residences still retain the architectural style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
After the tour, you will need to walk to the parking lot to gather and take the bus back to Suzhou (approximately a 1-hour drive). If any tourists need to be dropped off at Suzhou Railway Station or Guanqian Street, please inform the tour guide during the return trip.
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