As a province with a long history and deep culture, Jiangsu has many famous tourist attractions. The following are the top ten recommended attractions in Jiangsu, which are highly recognized and attractive in terms of natural scenery, history and culture, and humanistic landscape.
1. Suzhou Humble Administrator's Garden
Overview: Suzhou Humble Administrator's Garden is a national 5A scenic spot, a World Heritage Site, and also a national key cultural relics protection unit. It is the largest and most famous garden in Suzhou. The garden is centered on water, haunted by staggered rockeries and exquisite courtyard buildings, with lush flowers and trees, full of poetic and picturesque atmosphere.
Characteristics: The garden is well-designed, with “one step, one scene”, reflecting the flavor of the Jiangnan water town. The paths in the garden are winding, each pavilion, each window is not the same, and the trees and flowers with the right match, constituting a picturesque landscape.
2. Nanjing Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
Features: The Zhongshan Mausoleum complex is built according to the mountain, solemn and majestic, showing the perfect combination of traditional Chinese architecture and modern architecture.
3. Suzhou Taihu National Wetland Park
Overview: Located in Huqiu District of Suzhou, it is an important place to protect and showcase the ecology of Taihu Lake.
Features: Provides leisure vacation and outdoor attraction experience, suitable for bringing children, enjoying flowers, self-driving and so on.
4. Hanshan Temple
Overview: Located in Gusu District of Suzhou City, it is an ancient Buddhist temple with a long history and beautiful scenery.
Features: suitable for girls, parent-child tour, beautiful scenery, rich humanistic landscape.
5. Pearl Spring Tourist Resort
Overview: Located in Pukou District of Nanjing, it is famous for its clear pearl-like spring water and beautiful natural scenery.
Features: suitable for running, couple dating, family travel, with roller coasters, rafting and other entertainment programs.
6. Suzhou Lion Grove
Overview: The Lion Grove in Suzhou's Gusu District is a classical garden featuring strange peaks and rocks and exquisite architecture.
Features: It has a classical atmosphere and is suitable for girls, summer vacation and fall visit, where you can view the rockery and waterfalls.
7. Chinese Elk Garden
Overview: Located in Dafeng District of Yancheng City, it is an ecological theme park with colorful flora and fauna resources, the most famous of which is the Chinese Elk.
Characteristics: Suitable for spring and fall days, the scenery is breathtaking.
8. Suzhou Tianping Mountain Scenic Spot
Overview: Located in Wuzhong District of Suzhou City, it has beautiful scenery, a long history and culture and natural scenery.
Characteristics: Suitable for family trips, hiking, enjoying the red leaves and so on.
9. Jinshan Temple, Zhenjiang
Overview: Although not directly listed, Zhenjiang Jinshan Temple is one of the famous attractions in Zhenjiang as the birthplace of the legend of “The White Lady's Watery San Francisco”.
Characteristics: The architecture inside the temple is ancient and simple, and the Jinshan Temple has a fascinating view of the Yangtze River in the distance.
10. Nanjing Fuzimiao Qinhuai Scenic Area
Overview: Although not listed directly, the Nanjing Fuzimiao Qinhuai Scenic Belt is one of Nanjing's iconic attractions, combining natural scenery, history and culture, and food and shopping.
Features: Visitors can savor authentic Nanjing snacks, enjoy the beauty of the Qinhuai River and feel the strong cultural atmosphere.
Please note that the above ranking is for reference only, as there are many tourist attractions in Jiangsu and everyone has different preferences and evaluation criteria for attractions. When planning your trip, it is recommended that you choose the right attractions to visit according to your personal interests and schedule.