Is Suzhou worth visiting?

Suzhou is an ancient city whose profound history plays a large part in its culture and way of life, even today. Located in the Jiangsu Province, around 60 miles west of Shanghai, it’s easy for travelers to get to via train or car, making it a worthwhile and convenient day trip.

What is nice in Suzhou?

Top Attractions in Suzhou

Tiger Hill. 1,028. Parks.
Pingjiang Road. 980. By drsped.
Tongli Town. 917. Historic Sites.
The Classical Gardens of Suzhou. 694. Parks.
Suzhou Museum. 830. Speciality Museums.
Humble Administrator’s Garden. 2,325. Parks • Gardens.
Jinji Lake. 442. Bodies of Water.
The Lingering Garden. 839.

How many days do you need in Suzhou?

Generally speaking, 2 to 3 days may be enough for a Suzhou tour, including the main popular attractions. You can also make design your Suzhou tour connected with Shanghai, since it’s only 30 minutes from Suzhou to Shanghai by high-speed train.

Is Suzhou expensive?

Summary about cost of living in Suzhou, China: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,334$ (14,857¥) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 631$ (4,014¥) without rent. Suzhou is 53.35% less expensive than New York (without rent).

Is Suzhou safe?

Crime rates in Suzhou, China

Level of crime	1.61	Very Low
Crime increasing in the past 3 years	27.52	Low
Worries home broken and things stolen	12.93	Very Low
Worries being mugged or robbed	12.93	Very Low
Worries car stolen	4.60	Very Low

What 2 things are Suzhou famous for?

The city’s canals, stone bridges, pagodas, and meticulously designed gardens have contributed to its status as one of the top tourist attractions and liveable cities in China. The Classical Gardens of Suzhou were added to the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1997 and 2000.

How is living in Suzhou?

The expat world here is an open community, with people often coming and going regularly. A very small portion are long term expats, most move on after 3-6 years. Suzhou overall has very work focused kind of vibe; there a lot of office workers, bankers, factories. For recreation there’s a lot of shopping and eating out.

What language do they speak in Suzhou?

Wu Chinese
Suzhounese is a variety of Wu Chinese, and was traditionally considered the Wu Chinese prestige dialect….Suzhou dialect.

Suzhounese
Native to	China
Region	Suzhou and southeast Jiangsu province
Native speakers	approx. 5-7 million
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Sinitic Wu Taihu Suzhou–Shanghai–Jiaxing (Su-Hu-Jia) Suzhounese