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Discover Huqiu in China
Huqiu in the region of Jiangsu Sheng is a town located in China - some 637 mi or ( 1025 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Huqiu is now 09:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhenjiang, Yushan, Xuzhou, Xukou, and Xijinqiao. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhenjiang . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Huqiu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Suzhou, a beautiful place（苏州好风光）by SBS
Suzhou has a long history over 2500 years. She is famous for her gardens. She develops quickly. She always welcome you all. An olding saying in China, there is a heaven above and two beneath: Suzhou a ..
A Walk round Suzhou , China - Unedited Version
Watch the hustle and bustle of busy China streets. ..
Chinese woman performing a traditional song
Does someone know the name of this song ? ..
Chine: Suzhou
Danse dans les jardins de Suzhou ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Tiger Hill is a hill in Suzhou, in China. It is a popular tourist destination and is known for its natural beauty as well as historical sites. The hill is so named because it is said to look like a crouching tiger. Another legend states that a white tiger appeared on the hill to guard it following the burial of King Helü. The hill is sometimes referred to in parallel with "Lion Mountain", another hill near Suzhou which clearly resembles a sitting lion.
Located at 31.34 120.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tiger Hill Pagoda
The Tiger Hill Pagoda, more officially the Yunyan Pagoda,, is a Chinese pagoda situated on Tiger Hill in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is nicknamed the 'Leaning Tower of China'. It was the pagoda of the former Yunyan Temple. Construction began in 907 AD, during the later period of the Five Dynasties period, at a time when Suzhou was ruled by the Wuyue Kingdom. Construction was completed in 961 AD. The pagoda rises to a height of 47 m (154 ft).
Located at 31.34 120.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Lingering Garden
Lingering Garden is a renowned classical Chinese garden. It is located at 338 Liuyuan Rd. Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China (留园路338号). It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 1997, the garden, along with other classical gardens in Suzhou, was recorded by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The garden also stores two UNESCO Intangible World Heritage Arts; Pingtan (评弹) and Guqin music.
Located at 31.32 120.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hanshan Temple
Hanshan Temple; literally "Cold Mountain Temple", is a Buddhist temple and monastery in Suzhou, China. It is located at the town of Fengqiao (lit. Maple Bridge), about 5 kilometres west of the old city of Suzhou. Traditionally, Hanshan Temple is believed to have been founded during the Tianjian era (502–519) of the reign of Emperor Wu of Liang, in the Southern and Northern Dynasties period. The current name of the monastery derives from Hanshan, the legendary monk and poet.
Located at 31.31 120.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Suzhou Railway Station
Suzhou Railway Station is a railway station of Jinghu railway and Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway. The station located Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Located at 31.33 120.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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