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任逍遥之Suzhou gardens are indeed masterpieces where the creator and craftsmen's hearts and minds blend seamlessly. Every pavilion and terrace is imbued with poetry, every blade of grass and every tree is a painting. The winding paths lead to secluded spots, where the unexpected beauty of "a sudden revelation" awaits. The light and shadow outside the latticed windows shift with the changing light of dawn and dusk, weaving the gentle grace of Jiangnan and the philosophical concept of leaving space within a small space. Strolling among them is like stepping into an ancient dream, one can't help but tread lightly, afraid to disturb the serene beauty flowing between the bricks, tiles, grass, and trees. If one has the leisure, a visit during a light rain or at sunset allows one to appreciate the poetic imagery of "rain pattering on banana leaves" and "the moon casting shadows on flowers," making it a truly elegant destination worth making a special trip for.
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Anonymous user🌟This place is absolutely amazing value!🌟 The scenery is breathtaking, the environment is clean and tidy, every corner is like a painting🖼️. It's incredibly fun, you won't want to stop taking photos📸. The service is attentive, and the price-performance ratio is super high, completely exceeding expectations🎉. Highly recommended for all friends who love exploring beautiful scenery👏!!
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E20***69The pavilions and towers of Slender West Lake are beautiful, the Five Pavilion Bridge is eye-catching, and the scenery changes with every step, offering a delightful aesthetic experience. While it's currently autumn with its vibrant leaves, not its peak beauty, one can only imagine how breathtaking Slender West Lake must be in March, when the lake is truly magnificent.
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M43***32It was so much fun!!! Definitely worth a visit. I entered from the South Gate, and the subway exit is at Nanjing Railway Station. Make sure to exit from the North Square, not the South Square, otherwise the walking route shown on Gaode Maps will be extremely long. I arrived around 10 AM, and it wasn't too crowded, within a reasonable range. The animals were also quite active. I spent about 5 hours there, which was very tiring, but very fulfilling.
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M69***27Strolling hand-in-hand with your loved one at Hanshan Temple, the ancient temple is tucked away in the bustling city yet remains tranquil and serene. Red walls and black tiles reflect a Zen-like atmosphere, and the poetic imagery of "A Night Mooring by Maple Bridge" permeates the entire journey. Together, we strike the prayer bell, admire the calligraphy inscriptions, and feel the romance of fishing lights on the river flowing through our hearts. It is an unforgettable journey that combines cultural heritage with the warmth of our love.
64.6/5jackwukongAutumn arrives at Yuantouzhu in Wuxi, where parking is convenient. Enjoy the view of seagulls on the lake, their white feathers shimmering on the water – a truly captivating scene. In the afternoon, head to Huishan Ancient Town, where autumn is in full swing: the fragrance of osmanthus permeates the alleys, maple leaves paint the eaves, the aroma of tea mingles with the sounds of storytelling in old shops, and the slow-paced charm of everyday life unfolds. A leisurely day allows you to savor the beauty of autumn and the warmth of everyday life.
74.6/5Anonymous userSome interesting attractions were cancelled, as were the nighttime attractions; the park closes at 5 PM, and this wasn't mentioned when purchasing tickets. The rides are just so-so, typical of all theme parks, nothing special. I won't be coming back.
84.7/5M81***32Lion Grove Garden, a classical garden located in Suzhou, is like a dazzling pearl embedded in the picturesque landscape of the Jiangnan water towns. It is not only one of the four most famous gardens in China, but also a gem of Yuan Dynasty garden art, renowned worldwide for its unique rockery landscape.
94.7/5Anonymous userTiger Hill in Suzhou, hailed as "the First Mountain of Wu," is a landmark historical site in Suzhou. It is not only the resting place of King Helü of Wu during the Spring and Autumn Period, but also embodies 2,500 years of Jiangnan cultural heritage and legends. Upon entering Tiger Hill, the most striking feature is the majestic, leaning Yunyan Temple Pagoda, a thousand-year-old pagoda that has become a symbol of the ancient city of Suzhou. The Sword Pool, deep and emerald green, is said to be where Helü buried his sword, and the cliff carvings bear witness to the footsteps of scholars and poets throughout history. Strolling along the mountain path, one encounters historical sites such as the Sword Testing Stone, the Tomb of Zhenniang, and the Thousand-Man Stone, each with its own story. Su Shi's lament, "To visit Suzhou without seeing Tiger Hill is a great regret," still resonates. Tiger Hill is not just a mountain, but also an open-air museum of Wu culture. Spring flower festivals and autumn temple fairs infuse the tranquil landscape with a vibrant, bustling atmosphere. Here, the beauty of nature and the charm of culture blend perfectly. Strolling through the area, one can almost hear the echoes of history and feel the unique, refined, elegant, and profound character of Suzhou.
104.7/5任逍遥之The true beauty of Lingering Garden lies in its exquisite detail. Unlike the expansive, freehand style of the Humble Administrator's Garden, it weaves mountains, water, pavilions, and flowers into a delicate poem. Entering the garden, framing the view through the interlacing branches of ancient trees, the light and shadow through the latticed windows overlap with the distant pavilions, creating a living painting. With each step, the scenery changes, like turning the pages of a beautiful picture book. Especially around the Crown Cloud Peak area, the slender, delicate rocks complement the surrounding winding corridors and waterside pavilions, subtly concealing the ingenious idea of "though made by man, it seems as if created by nature." On a sunny afternoon, sunlight filters through the carved window lattices onto the bluestone slabs, scattering golden spots, and even the air is filled with a serene, ancient charm. Compared to the grand scale of the Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden is more like a reserved scholar, requiring careful appreciation to savor the enduring beauty hidden in the details.
Yi Liang Pavilion in Suzhou's Humble Administrator's Garden (Zhuozheng Garden) is open for a limited time
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