I really enjoyed my visit here, it is very spacious and tranquil. It was a little like entering into one of those traditional Chinese paintings with their buildings, rivers and steep hills. There is a very harmonious combination of landscape, water features and the unobtrusive single storey buildings. The atmosphere is very calm and tranquil so you go leave feeling refreshed. There is a lot to see but it is better to take your time rather than rushing around. The bamboo groves are particularly calming. the site is dominated by the pagoda on the top of the hill which is now looking a little aged although so far it has stood the...
Read moreDifferent style from the traditional gardens of Suzhou. This hill is not a garden but rather a series of homes and ancient pavilions as well as a massive Buddhist temple all surrounding the famous Tiger Hill. Very beautiful and possibly the largest of tourist attractions in...
Read moreBeautiful, well maintained, historical site; one of the biggest in town. You can spend hours in the gardens and still not finished seeing everything. Views here are distantly breath taking as expected of Suzhou. Huqiu is accessible via public transportation or by the red...
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