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You must visit Jinxi Ancient Town when you come to Suzhou | Experience the purest Jiangnan misty rain!!!

| Experience the purest Jiangnan misty rain!!!. Jinxi Ancient Town is a Jiangnan water town with a history of more than two thousand years, known as the 'hometown of Chinese folk museums', preserving many cultural landscapes, historical sites and countless buildings with unique Ming and Qing characteristics. Famous attractions include Tongshen Yuyuan, Chenfei Shuizhong, Lianchi Zen Temple, etc. Tickets: Free (no tickets required, some attractions charge) Parking: Navigate to , no parking fee is required, but the space is limited, you need to grab it, there are other parking lots across the street, keep driving forward, there will always be a place Riding a rowing boat: 150 yuan/boat, can accommodate 6 people, an average of 25r/person, there will be a boat lady singing for you, the experience is very good Transportation: 0.5h high-speed rail journey from Shanghai, a few minutes from Suzhou high-speed rail station, about 1h by car. You can take bus 133 or 130 directly. Highlights 1 Gallery Bridge Ancient Style: In the ancient town of Jinxi, which is less than 1 square kilometer, there are 26 ancient bridges, most of which are Ming and Qing buildings and are well preserved, forming a unique Jiangnan water town 'bridge culture', the most characteristic I think is the ancient lotus bridge, the ancient lotus pond full of lotus leaves even more sets off its delicate beauty, like a paper cut, can be considered the landmark of Jinxi Ancient Town 2 Water Town: Compared with other famous Jiangnan water towns, Jinxi still maintains a simple folk style. There is no overdeveloped commercial atmosphere here, no shops covering the sky, and no crowds. On the contrary, you can see the original flavor of Jiangnan water town everywhere 3 Hometown of Folk Museums: Jinxi is a famous historical and cultural ancient town in Jiangnan, with a rich and profound historical context, ancient brick and tile museum, Ma Ruote mud Zen workshop 4 Beautiful Scenery: Most of the existing houses in Jinxi Ancient Town were built during the Ming, Qing and Republic of China periods, with typical Jiangnan architectural style. When strolling around the ancient town, you might as well quietly appreciate the local characteristic architecture. Listen to the small bridge running water, look at the green bricks and white tiles, there is a different flavor
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Posted: Jan 8, 2024
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