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Every step, every scene is picturesque. Discover a poetic dream at the Lingering Garden.

🌈Basic Information - Address: No. 338 Liuyuan Road, Changmenwai, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. - Opening hours: Peak season (April–October) 7:30am–5:30pm; off-season (November–March) 7:30am–5:00pm. Ticket sales and entry stop 30 mins before closing. - Ticket price: Peak season CNY 55/person, off-season CNY 45/person. Discounts or free admission are available for certain groups. 🚗Transportation - Bus: Take Tourist Bus No. 1, 3, 5, or City Bus No. 6 or 7. - Subway: Take Subway Line 2 and get off at Shilu Station (Exit 1). - Car: Follow the navigation. Parking is available in the garden. 🏔️Must-See Attractions - Crown Cloud Peak: The iconic landmark of the Lingering Garden and a rare treasure of Taihu stone. Its unique shape, along with the Crown Cloud Tower and Pavilion, makes it a perfect photo spot.  - Five Peaks Fairy Hall: One of the main buildings in the garden, once used as a reception hall. The interior is classically elegant, and the five artificial mountains in front of the hall symbolize the Five Sacred Mountains, making it a place of high artistic value.  - Hanbi Mountain Villa: Built by the water, it is one of the best scenic spots in the garden. Here, you can admire the pond, artificial mountains, and flowers and trees. The scenery is especially charming in summer when the lotus flowers are in full bloom.  - Mingse Tower: The tallest building in the garden, offering a panoramic view. The artificial mountain and pool in front of the tower add to its exquisite layout.  - Winding Stream Tower: Famous for its winding waterways and corridors, it offers a glimpse into the subtle beauty of Jiangnan gardens.  🌇Suggested Routes - Classic Route (suitable for first-time visitors): Main Gate > Five Peaks Fairy Hall > Crown Cloud Peak > Hanbi Mountain Villa > Mingse Tower > Winding Stream Tower > Exit. - In-depth Route (suitable for garden enthusiasts): Main Gate > Five Peaks Fairy Hall > Crown Cloud Peak > Hanbi Mountain Villa > Mingse Tower > Winding Stream Tower > Western Forest Area > Eastern Courtyard Area > Exit. 🌵Tips - Arrive early. Entering the garden at 7:30am allows you to enjoy the scenery and take photos with fewer crowds. - Xiyuan Temple is near the Lingering Garden. You can visit the temple and enjoy vegetarian noodles after your garden tour. - Free guided tours are available. Search for "Lingering Garden" on the official WeChat account "Ting You Tian Xia".
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