Suzhou Travel Guide 
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Suzhou is one of the most important cities on the Yangtze Delta. The city covers an area of 8488 square kilometers with the urban area covering 1650 square kilometers. Suzhou has a population of 5.9097 million with 2.1687 million people living in the downtown area.
Suzhou was the cradle of culture for Wu State in ancient China, and produced many capable people in literary circles. Examples are Lu Ji from the Western Jin Dynasty, the politician Fan Zhongyan and the poet Fan Chengda in Song Dynasty, the dramatist Feng Menglong in Ming Dynasty, Tang Yin and Wen Zhengming of "Wu Painting School", scholars of the Qing Dynasty and Gu Yanwu, Yu Yue and Zhang Taiyan in modern times.
Story-telling and ballad singing, Kun verse and the drama of Suzhou are ref... [ View Details ]
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Panmen Gate
With a history of 2,500 years, this city gate is the most completely preserved part of the ruins of the ancient city of Suzhou. From the top of the gate, you can see the Wumen Gate Bridge and ... [ View Details ]
Zhouzhuang Water Town
Zhouzhuang has a history of more than 900 years. It was called "the water land" from ancient times. In Zhouzhuang the streets are paved along the river and houses are constructed besid... [ View Details ]
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