Tongli Town
With the town, one of six southern town, Taihu Lake in East Grand Canal Wujiang District, Suzhou City. Was built in the Song Dynasty, has more than 1,000 years of history, is a veritable culture of the Han River town.
Tongli is a long history and the typical style of the southern region of the Han River town has. Tongli formerly known as "rich soil." Early Tang to "copper in the" Song of the old name Chaizi as "Tongli." Tongli scenic, outside the town is surrounded by water, the town is divided by 15 rivers for seven islands connected by 49 bridges. Waterfront town every family, every household boat; Ming and Qing houses, row upon row; Ming and Qing bridge intact.
Tours That Go to Tongli Town
Tongli tour with Tifa and a private Buick van ( 1-5 guests )
Originally named Futu (meaning a rich land), Tongli is an ages-old but very well preserved water town with a history of more than 1,000 years. True to its reputation, Tongli water town is a really wonderful travel destination where you can spend a marvelous holiday or experience traditional Chinese culture.
...Read moreOriginally named Futu (meaning a rich land), Tongli is an ages-old but very well preserved water town with a history of more than 1,000 years. True to its reputation, Tongli water town is a really wonderful travel destination where you can spend a marvelous holiday or experience traditional Chinese culture.
* Leave hotel by 9:00am and return by 5:00pm.
* Tongli ancient water village, a water village above 1000 years old. There are a lot to see, wedding Museum, beautiful ancient Tuisi Garden, Pearl Pagoda Garden and The Happy Farmers Hall
* Lunch at riverside restaurant have orthodox homestyle Chinese food in local people’s restaurant.
Inclusion:
1. Guide service about 8 working hours;
2. A comfortable private Buick van with driver that offered free WiFi: about 8 hours, including parking and toll fees, driver’s meal, bottled water.
3. entrance fee of Tongli
Exclusion:
1. Lunch are not included, but we are happy to recommend and you can order yourselves. In China, normal meals are family style shared meals, it’s customary for the guests to buy the meals for the tour guide. Guide won’t take advantage of guests and order anything outragious.
Tongli water-town
Tongli is about 50 miles from Shanghai and less than 10 miles southeast of Suzhou. This historic town developed during the Song Dynasty (sometime around 1271 AD) and is surrounded by five lakes, with canals running through it and more than 40 100-year-old (or more) bridges throughout town. Its Retreat and Reflection Garden is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, as part of the Classic Gardens of Suzhou. Because of Tongli’s easy accessibility due to close proximity to larger cities not to mention its lovely attractions and museum with Chinese artifacts.
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