Suzhou
train station
An important city renowned for its historical and cultural heritage as well as for its natural beauty, Suzhou has been called "Capital of Silk", "Land of Abundance" and "World of Gardens". In 1981, this ancient city was listed by the State Council as one of the four cities (the other three being Beijing, Hangzhou and Guilin) where the protection of historical and cultural heritage as well as natural scenery should be treated as a prior project.
along one of the many canals
pedestrian walk
Buddhist temple
incense being offered
evening in the park for young
couples
(Policeperson blows whistle if they become too intimate)
statues of traditional Chinese family group
the Chinese farmer
No No No No No No No No No No, but have a nice day in the Park
street manikins
well dressed youths
hats for any occasion
advertisement
local pottery
treats for the children
shoppers
cycle parking attendant
standing guard
discussing a speeding ticket?
Child in the garden
the Suzhou Garden View Hotel