Suzhou Classical Gardens
UNESCO-listed Ming and Qing dynasty gardens with pavilions, rockeries, and ponds. The Humble Administrator’s Garden and Lingering Garden are highlights.
Top Attractions
From Suzhou’s UNESCO gardens to Nanjing’s monuments and Yangzhou’s lakes—discover the best of Jiangsu.
Tiger Hill (Suzhou)
Historic hill with the leaning Yunyan Pagoda and legendary Sword Pool. A symbol of Suzhou and a peaceful escape from the old town.
Nanjing City Wall
One of the longest surviving ancient city walls in the world. Walk or cycle along sections with views over Nanjing and the Yangtze.
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum (Nanjing)
Grand memorial to the founding father of modern China, set on the wooded Purple Mountain with a striking blue-tiled hall and long stairway.
Slender West Lake (Yangzhou)
Serene lake and park complex with willow-lined paths, bridges, and pavilions. A classic Jiangnan landscape that inspired poets and painters.
Taihu Lake & Lingshan Buddha (Wuxi)
China’s third-largest freshwater lake and the giant Lingshan Buddha statue. Scenic boat rides and temple visits make a perfect day trip.