"In the lower reaches of the Yangtze and on the shores of Lake Taihu lies the 2,500-year-old city of Suzhou, the cradle of Wu culture. An important city renowned for its historical and cultural heritage as well as its natural beauty, Suzhou has been called ""Capital of Silk"", ""Land of Abundance"" and ""World of Gardens"". Lavish gardens, amazing hills, and centuries-old canals make Suzhou one of China’s most attractive cities. In fact, in 1981 this ancient city was listed by the State Council for heritage protection such is its pristine backdrop. Just some of Suzhou’s must see gardens are the Humble Administrator's Garden, the Garden to Linger In, the Wangshi Garden, and the Lions Grove."

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