1. Suzhou Gardens 2, Zhouzhuang Town 3, Humble Administrator’s Garden S Garden 4, Lingering Garden 5, Suzhou Tiger Hill 1. As the saying goes, gardens in the south of the Yangtze River are in the whole country, and gardens in Suzhou are in the south of the Yangtze River. Generally speaking, Suzhou gardens have three characteristics. 1. The garden landscape imitates nature: taking the natural landscape as the theme, adapting measures to local conditions, artificially imitating the natural landscape, building pools along Fulei Mountain and depressions, skillfully building pavilions, decorating trees, and emphasizing poetry and painting. 2. Pay attention to elegance and tranquility in gardening: the landscape of the garden is small but large, borrowing scenery from inside and outside, painting within painting, natural layout, beautiful and solemn. Third, highlight the national style in the construction of the garden: integrate the ancient buildings in the garden through artistic techniques such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry. There are poems in landscapes and paintings in poems, which are the crystallization of ancient Chinese culture and art. Zhouzhuang Town Zhouzhuang Town is located 38 kilometers southeast of Suzhou City. Wu Guanzhong, a famous painter in ancient times, wrote that Huangshan is the most beautiful place in China and Zhouzhuang is the most beautiful place in China. Overseas newspapers and periodicals call Zhouzhuang the first water town in China. Zhouzhuang has a history of nearly 900 years and is rich in cultural connotations. The Western Jin Dynasty writer Zhang, and the Tang Dynasty poets Liu Yuxi and Lu Guimeng all lived in Zhouzhuang. Zhuang was also the hometown of Shen Wansan, the richest man in Jiangnan in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties. Zhou also left the footprints of Liu Yazi and others. Huangshan is the beauty of China’s mountains and rivers, and Zhouzhuang is the beauty of China’s water towns. 3. The Humble Administrator's Garden and the Summer Palace were built in the fourth year of Zhengde in the Ming Dynasty (1509). It was built on the homestead of Lu Guimeng in the Tang Dynasty and the former site of Dahong Temple in the Yuan Dynasty after Hongzhi Jinshi and Yushi Wang abandoned their official positions and returned to their hometowns in the Ming Dynasty. Take "Xianju Fu" by Pan Yue, a writer from the Jin Dynasty, as an example. Build a room, plant trees, and enjoy yourself... During the construction of the garden, Wang asked representatives from the Wu faction to design the garden blueprint, which formed a landscape dominated by water, sparse, and simple. A garden close to natural scenery. After the king died, his son gambled at night and lost the garden to Xu, and his descendants declined. In the fourth year of Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty (1631), the eastern part of the garden was owned by Wang Xinyi, the minister, and named Garden Residence. 4. Liuyuan Liuyuan is located at No. 338 Liuyuan Road, Changmenwai, Suzhou, the ancient city in the south of the Yangtze River. It is famous for its exquisite architectural layout and many strange stones. Together with the Humble Administrator's Garden, it is known as one of China's four most famous gardens: the Summer Palace in Suzhou, the Summer Palace in Beijing and the Chengde Summer Resort. This garden is located outside Suzhou Changmen. The garden was built by Xu Taishi, a minister during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, and was named East Garden. During the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty, it was guarded and named Hanbizhuang, commonly known as Liuyuan. In the same year, it was built in full bloom, expanded, renovated, and renamed Liuyuan, which is homophonic to Liu. The "Lingering Garden" written by Yu Yue, the top candidate in the last imperial examination, is called the top of Wu Ming Garden. As a national key cultural relic protection unit, it is as famous as the Summer Palace in Beijing and the Summer Resort in Chengde, and is one of the largest gardens in China. Four famous gardens in China. 5. Suzhou Huqiu Huqiu is located in the Huqiu Mountain Scenic Area in the northwest corner of the ancient city of Suzhou. It has a long history of more than 2,500 years and is known as the first scene in Wuzhong. Su Dongpo, a great poet in the Song Dynasty, it would be a pity not to visit Huqiu in Suzhou! Throughout the ages, Tiger Hill has become a place that tourists yearn for.