Xiang Cheng District
Suzhou
Visit Xiang Cheng District
Popular places to visit
Jinji Lake
This well-planned lakeside area is one of the city’s most popular leisure spots, offering outdoor activities as well as a diverse variety of shops and restaurants.
Shantang Street
During your visit to Suzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Shantang Street. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Humble Administrator's Garden
Considered to be Suzhou’s most impressive garden, this beautifully landscaped space is best known for its interesting water features.
Suzhou Museum
Set in an innovative I. M. Pei building, this museum has a small yet impressive collection of art and artifacts, including prehistoric pottery.
Zhouzhuang Ancient Town
You can find out about the history of Kunshan with a stop at Zhouzhuang Ancient Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Gate to the East
Gate to the East is just one of the places to see in Suzhou, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Machu Picchu full day tour train from Ollantaytambo
4-Hour Flexible Suzhou City Highlights Private Tour
Full Day Suzhou Private Tour from Shanghai
From Shanghai To Suzhou By bullet train & Explore Suzhou By Bike
Private Suzhou & Zhouzhuang Water Village Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Xiang Cheng District
Songzhuang
When in Songzhuang, you can plan a visit to Yuanrong Times Square and Suzhou Culture and Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gusu District
Spend some time visiting places like Shantang Street while getting to know Gusu District, and be sure to check out the colorful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.
Park Huxi
If you're spending time in Park Huxi, check out sights like Suzhou Center or In City Shopping Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Xinghai Square Station or Central Park Station.
Suzhou Old Town
Noted for its gardens and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Suzhou Old Town. Top attractions like Guanqian Street and Metro Shopping Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lindun Lu Station or Leqiao Station to see more of the city.
Suzhou Industrial Park
While you're in Suzhou Industrial Park, take in top sights like Yuanrong Times Square or Suzhou Culture and Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Zhongnan Jie Station or Dongshahu Station.
Wuzhong
Wuzhong is a destination travelers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yingchunlu Station or Baodai Lu Station to explore sights like Dushu Lake.