Suzhou quick facts
Suzhou is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province. It has been called a paradise on earth by literati since ancient times, and was also exclaimed as the "Venice of the East" by Marco Polo. This ancient city is located in the water network. The streets are built along the river, and the water and land run parallel; the buildings are built near the water, with the lanes in front and the river behind, forming a unique style of "small bridges, flowing water, and people's homes".
The beauty of Suzhou is very much like the people here, restrained and gentle. Why live in seclusion in the mountains and forests when you want to enjoy leisure and comfort? Just stroll through some of Suzhou's gardens and you'll be immersed in the city. Outside Suzhou CityTaihu LakeThe ancient water towns with beautiful scenery and Jiangnan charm add beauty and agility to this land of plenty. strollPingjiang RoadorQili Shantang, the ancient capital of more than two thousand years also has a small literary and artistic tone.Suzhou gardens, small bridges and flowing water are just a glimpse of what's going on. Listening to the melodious tunes of Kunqu Opera, chatting with a Suzhou native, and walking around at will are the real Jiangnan flavor.
