Suzhou 蘇州

Suzhou is a renowned cultural, historic and tourist city. As a Chinese proverb says, “In heaven there is a paradise, on earth there are Suzhou and Hangzhou.”

[The Silk Road @thesilkroad]

The Confucian Temple of Suzhou, also known as Suzhou Stone Inscription Museum and Suzhou Prefecture School, is located in ancient city of Suzhou. It was built by Fan Zhongyan（989－1052), who was a famous politician, thinker, and writer in the Northern Song Dynasty（960 - 1127).

[Century Cruise @CenturyCruises]

#DidYouKnow: Of the 50 gardens in Suzhou that survived from the original 200 dating back to the 11th century, nine are deemed so extraordinary to have been granted #UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

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[Jiangsu, China @GoJiangsu]

As the new fishing season at Taihu Lake gets underway, icefish, white fish and white shrimp, the three most popular ingredients for local cuisine, will soon be on sale at markets across Suzhou. You can also find plenty of other fresh fish on sale, and lotus roots and fox nuts.

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Humble Administrator's Garden is located in Suzhou, China. It was originally built in 1509 during Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It was initially a private garden of a former government servant named Wang Xianchen. It covers 52,000 sq. meters, is the largest and most renowned in China

[China Xinhua News @XHNews]

Suzhou: City of a hundred gardens. Come with us to discover the exquisite Classical Gardens of Suzhou in the "Venice of the East" #DiscoverChina

[Xinhua Culture&Travel @XinhuaTravel]

For centuries, the waterways have brought prosperity to Suzhou, "Venice in the East," which in turn allowed the wealthy locals to build spectacular gardens.

Suzhou Classical Gardens: embodiment of harmony between nature and man https://t.co/mqX1omneVk

[Suzhou 蘇州 @SuzhouCity]

Bravissimi! Benvenuti tutti a Suzhou!🤗

[Luigi Brugnaro @LuigiBrugnaro]

Abbiamo vinto il dragon boat a Suzhou con la squadra di @CaFoscari assieme allo @iuav !
Complimenti!!!❤️👏
Presenti la Prof. Tiziana Lippiello, Laura Fincato e l’Assessore @demartinve2015 .
Questa manifestazione rientra nella visita Istituzionale tra @comunevenezia e @SuzhouCity

[Suzhou 蘇州 @SuzhouCity]

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[Erin C. @erinswitzerland]

Found some old pics from my trip to China. This was in Suzhou. Thought some #Earpers, #StartTheWave and @DominiqueP_C would appreciate this. ���

[Dr. Katie Schroeder @QuarantineKatie]

More Staten Island exploration: Constructed in 1999 to emulate the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, the New York Chinese Scholar's Garden left me captivated by cutouts, curiously perusing the storyline around each corner. #gardennarrative #snugharbor

[Alessia Colacci @AlessiaAnne]

I never want to leave this place, Suzhou has taken my breath away❤️

[Silvia Lin @candyy7931]

Peace @ Suzhou🏮🏮🏮

[Amazing world @African_bea]

Zhouzhuang is one of the most famous water towns in China. Often referred to as the “Venice of the East,” the town is criss-crossed with rivers and streams lined with ancient houses. Located less than 32 km (20 miles) from Suzhou in east China,

[All Things Chinese & Beyond @ClassicChina]

The ancient water city Suzhou during Chinese New Year festival

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Suzhou Jinji Lake Music Fountain

[Amdussias @Amdussias]

Snow in Suzhou

[Suzhou 蘇州 @SuzhouCity]

Is that huge? The metro line no.1 can bring you there easily-- "Dongfangzhimen, Suzhou". Have a good week!

[Vitor Santos @jornalistavitor]

Photos capture the amazing sunset moment at the Couple's Retreat Garden in #Suzhou #jornalistavitor