Article from Jiangnan, inheritance of thousands of years of context, art tour of Suzhou, praise a hundred years of take-off. The 3rd China Suzhou Jiangnan Culture and Art International Tourism Festival will be staged in Sioux City from the end of September to the end of October 2021.

This event will be in more than a month, in the "elegant rhyme Jiangnan", "literary theory Jiangnan", "exquisite Jiangnan", "beautiful Jiangnan", "fun tour Jiangnan" several major plates, including stage art, calligraphy art, mass literature, folk craft, literary theory, film and television and other art categories of the feast, for the Sioux City people to create an annual cultural dinner.

The press conference of "Four Season Tour of Suzhou and Autumn Suzhou Tourism Season" is also coming with the Jiangnan Culture and Art Festival. How beautiful is autumn in Suzhou? Let's have a look!

View the autumn color - Gusu color card

Flaming maple leaves, golden ginkgo biloba, snow-white reed catkins... Sioux City's autumn colorful, beautiful, give people a pleasant enjoyment!

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Maple red

If one leaf knows autumn, then "one leaf" should be the red maple of Jiangnan. Every gust of wind, dyed red branches and leaves dancing in the forest, dotted with every morning and evening, painting into a magic autumn painting.

In the quiet autumn of the Humble Administrator's Garden, find a corridor, see the courtyard red maple like fire, landscape lingering, hall pavilion Qing Mei, decorate green tiles, reflecting water.

The red maple silhouetted against the horn pavilion, and the morning bell was in the mist, and the sound was lingering. If you eat a bowl of vegetarian noodles, this sweet will be in Hanshan Temple in the autumn rhyme back sweet.

Yushan Park experienced the autumn frost of the maple leaf, the release of fiery red color, quiet, mellow, the winding path of the park maple path to create a "although artificial, like the sky open" poetic artistic conception.

Recommended line:

Route 1: Tianping Mountain - Mudu Ancient town - Lingyan Mountain

Route 2: Humble Administrator's Garden - Suzhou Museum - Hanshan Temple

Route 3: Fangta Garden - Yushan Park - Shajiabang Scenic Spot

Best viewing time: Late November 2021

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Ginkgo yellow

Apricot cut for beam, citronella become Yu. The autumn in Suzhou is the color of ginkgo biloba, the autumn wind gradually rises, the small leaves become golden, decorate the paradise Gusu; The autumn wind is getting stronger, the apricot leaves leave the branches, jump up the whirling waltz, fall full of poetic world.

The tiger hill in autumn is full of infinite ancient ideas, and the pagoda is hidden in the golden ginkgo, which is the best scenery in the world.

When it comes to late autumn, the charming golden color of Dinghui Temple, Taiping Monastery and Zijin Nunnery will spread. Zen autumn with comfortable, leisurely.

Daoqian Street in autumn hides a fairy tale world full of apricot. Walking on the Ginkgo walk, feet on the leaves sound, the wind raised yellow leaves flying, inadvertently fixed the autumn of the streets of Gusu.

Recommended line:

Route 1: Daoqian Street -- Dinghui Temple -- Twin Towers -- Pingjiang Road -- Yiyuan -- Shantang Street -- Huqiu

Route 2: Luxiang Ancient Village -- Qiyuan -- Zijin Nunny-ring Taihu Avenue -- Dongshan Yuhua Scenic spot

Route 3: Xiangcheng Taiping Old Street - Taiping Zen Temple - Dixi warehouse site

Best viewing time: Early December 2021

03
Reed catkins

Reeds green, white dew for frost. Reeds are born by water and bloom in autumn like snow, like a dream. The breeze is blowing, and the layers of reeds are also dancing and rotating, adding some romantic and soft beauty to the clear autumn of Sioux City.

Reeds close to the water, Taihu Lake to enjoy reeds is very good, the green waves rippping with white fluffy reeds, coupled with the autumn breeze blowing, beautiful! Looking at the long plank road, the beauty of the deep reed flowers is looming. If it coincides with the late return of ships, fishing boats sing late, far mountains, near the water, autumn Yang, the reed has added a lot of poetry.

Shajiabang is famous for its continuous reeds on the water. Lake swing in the lotus and lotus, reeds dense, autumn reeds blooming, silver everywhere, antique painted boat carrying tourists through them, you can enjoy the "green" of the book of poetry scenery.

Recommended line:

Route 1: Shajiabang Scenic Spot reed Maze - Jiangnan Agricultural Custom Hall - Guligu Town

Route 2: Sunwu Cultural Park - Taihu Lake National Wetland Park - Yuyang Mountain

Route 3: Xijing Bay - Taihu No.1 RV Camping Park - Taihu Fishing Port Village

Best viewing time: Early November 2021

Smell the autumn fragrance -- Jiangnan fragrance

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Fragrance of osmanthus flowers
Why light blue light red, since it is the first class of flowers, osmanthus flowers do not please people with bright and dazzling luster and rich and charming color. Her color is light and fragrant, far away, gentle and gentle, like a quiet Suzhou "little niangyu", has its own unique touching autumn charm.

The most exquisite and elegant autumn colors are hidden in the lingering garden. Garden incense Xuan Xuan is specially built for appreciating the fragrance of osmanthus. This xuan is open on all sides, surrounded by groups planting osmanthus flowers, and the fragrance is filled with the interest of mountain forests without leaving the city.

One of the five national osmanthus flower bases, is a veritable "Osmanthus village". Guangfuyao village is far away from the hustle and bustle of the city. In the golden autumn season, the fragrance of osmanthus flowers here floats ten miles, which is a marvel!

Recommended line:

Route 1: Lingering garden - Panmen - Osmanthus Park

Route 2: Guangfu Yaoshang Village -- Tongguanyin Temple -- Taihu Lake Blue Ring Road -- Taihu Lake Wetland Park

Route 3: White Elephant Bay eco-tourism area - Zijin Nunnery

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Daohuaxiang

The rice field is the most fruitful and joyful place for people to find different places in the autumn. Stopping in the field to watch the rice waves, walking through the path to listen to the autumn wind, a long-awaited autumn tracing journey, will start from this moment.

On one side is the Grand Canal, on the other side is the North Taihu Lake, and in the middle is more than 7,000 mu of good fields and villages with white walls and gray tiles. Ink rendering

The benchmark of rural modernization construction is also the rural peach garden next to the city. Thriving is the portrayal of the autumn in Beilian village: the endless golden rice waves, the joy of people under the warm sun, intertwine into a moving pastoral picture.

Recommended line:

Route 1: Wangting Canal Park - Daoxiang Park - North Taihu Tourist Scenic Area

Route 2: Tongli Ancient Town - Tongli North Union Village

Route 3: Zhangjiagang Changyinsha Eco-Tourism Zone - Xiangshan Scenic Spot - Yangshe Old Street

Best viewing time: Late October 2021

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Fragrance of chrysanthemum
Promote show three autumn evening, open fang ten steps. Walking in the garden courtyard, elegant fragrance will be infiltrated with the wind, a little bit of Qingxin awake brain, a little relaxed and happy. Chrysanthemum fragrance is too difficult to love, not the flower preference chrysanthemum, this flower is more without flowers.

Cliff chrysanthemum, tree chrysanthemum, golden rooster chrysanthemum, thousand chrysanthemum in Taigong Island, in the water mountain villa, in the Hexiangzhou, step by step, chrysanthemum and scenery intertwine. The Shanghu Golden Autumn Ju Exhibition shows the unique charm of chrysanthemums from different angles, shapes and ways, which is fascinating.

Recommended line:

Route 1: Yushan Scenic Spot - Shanghu Scenic Spot

Route 2: Shizilin - Humble Administrator's Garden - Suzhou Museum

Route 3: Shangfangshan National Forest Park - Shihu Scenic Spot

Best viewing time: Late October 2021

Taste of autumn -- delicacies

The autumn air is crisp and the autumn color is pleasant

Less summer heat between heaven and earth

A little more autumnal peace

And all kinds of seasonal delicious, lake fresh should be out

The season brings the best autumn products

The "best" season in Suzhou

It's finally here!

01
Yangcheng Lake hairy crab

Can smile Wuzhong greedy too guard, a poem for two pointed group. Yangcheng Lake waters hundred miles around, rippling blue waves, water quality as clear as a mirror, water and grass, climate. Here is the "crystal palace" of Yangcheng Lake hairy crab, which has long enjoyed a high reputation overseas and is also known as "Chinese Golden velvet crab".

02
Fried chestnuts with sugar:

In autumn no one can resist the temptation of shiny, crisp, flaky, sweet and delicious sugar stir-fried chestnuts.

03
Soviet-style meat mooncake

Su style meat mooncake skin is loose, beautiful color, filling is fat but not greasy, crispy taste, is the golden autumn season, the moon is indispensable delicious.

04
Steamed Lotus Root Stuffed with Glutinous Rice

When the sweet and waxy lotus root meets the fragrant osmanthus flower, the delicious story of Sioux City begins to be interpreted.

05
Osmanthus wine

The meaning of drunk weng is not wine, let the sweet and sticky osmanthus brew in the autumn night into the throat.

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Osmanthus cake

A delicate pastry with Jiangnan unique rich fragrance of osmanthus, let you feel comfortable and calm.

Fall water - ten views of canal

The Grand Canal is endless, flowing quietly

The ancient city of Suzhou is also famous for the Grand Canal

It has become a paradise on earth where thousands of businessmen gather

The circulation of canal culture in Suzhou

Maple bridge night park Changge wind mast transmission millennium

The canals of Suzhou converge places of interest

The "treasures" scattered on both sides of the canal are strung into a "necklace"

Form a moving scenic belt of the famous tourist city Suzhou

01
Wu men looking pavilion

Wangting is the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal into the first town of Suzhou, Bai Juyi poem "lights through the village city, Sheng song on the stage", describes the prosperity of Wangting in ancient times. In the long history of thousands of years, Wangting has left the imprint of rice culture, Liangzhu culture, Songze culture and Guyi culture.

02
Xushuguan (a county in Henan Province)

Xushuguan is known as "Jiangnan key, Wuzhong live dock", is a millennium town that flourishs because of the Grand Canal. In the first year of Jingtai, it became one of the seven bills in the country and was named Xushuguan.

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A night-mooring near Maple Bridge

Fengqiao Scenic area is located in the west of Suzhou Ancient city. Because of the ancient words, because of the murmuring canal. Fengqiao Ancient Bridge, Hanshan Ancient Temple, Fengqiao Ancient Town, Tie Ling Ancient Pass, Tie Ling Pass battle historical sites display, together connect the past and present of Fengqiao.

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Pingjiang ancient lane

Pingjiang Ancient Lane is the most typical and complete historical and cultural protection area of Suzhou, which can be called the epitome of Suzhou Ancient City. The ancient city of Suzhou still maintains a double-checkerboard pattern of parallel water and land and adjacent rivers and streets.

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Tiger Hill Pagoda

Tiger Hill, known as "the first scenic spot in Wuzhong", is a world cultural heritage and a national 5A tourist attraction. The millennium Yunyan Temple tower in the scenic spot is the world's second Leaning Tower and the earliest architectural remains along the Jiangnan Canal.

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Water and land panmen

Wumen Bridge, one of the eight gates in Wudu, has the only existing water and land gate in the country and the highest existing single-hole ancient stone arch bridge in the province. Panmen was once a transportation hub in the southwest of Suzhou and a bustling area where commerce and trade gathered.

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Hengtang Post Station

Hengtang Post Station is one of the only two remaining post stations along the Jiangnan Canal, and also the only preserved post station remains in Suzhou City, which plays an important role in the history of national post transportation. Caiyun Bridge is connected to Hengtang Post Station by the long embankment. The northern end of the bridge and the post pavilion on the side of the bridge shine away, forming a unique water town style.

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Stone lake five dikes

Shihu River in the north, west of Shangfang Mountain, is one of the important water sources of the canal. For visitors to present a school, a thousand hectares of magnificent scenery. Wu Causeway, Yue Causeway, Stone Causeway, Yang Causeway and Fan Causeway have their own unique scenery, winding over the water

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Ribbon bridge

Baodai Bridge, across the east exit of Dantai Lake, along the west side of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal, the unique 53-hole bridge design, from a distance just like floating in the water village field of a treasure belt. Ao back to the clouds, Changhong lying wave, jade belt floating, if wan swimming dragon. Reclining by the canal for thousands of years, Qianlong's praise of "the first bridge in Wuzhong" is well-deserved.

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The four rivers converge

Pingwang Town is located in the middle of Wujiang County, where the canal divides into three parts to Qiantang, and joins Taipu River to form a beautiful scenery of four rivers. Nowadays, Pingwang Town not only retains the ancient charm of Jiangnan water town, but also has programs such as Canal daily life theater. Continuation of the millennium canal context, outline a new Jiangnan appearance.

Enjoy Suzhou Canal Let's go

1. Autumn Day Pursuit • Wangting Ancient Yi Tour:

Route: Wangting Historical and cultural Block -- North Taihu Lake -- Daoxiang Park -- Style Shundi River -- Changzhouyuan Wetland Park

2. Gusu Charm • Fengya Mountain Pond Tour:

Route: Huqiu -- Shantang Street -- Chang Men -- Yao Ji soy milk

3. Night stop at Maple Bridge • Five Ancient Red Tour:

Route: Tie Lingguan -- Fengqiao -- Tie Lingguan Battle historical site display -- Ancient Canal upstream -- Hanshan Temple

4. Splendid Pingjiang • Gusu Ancient City Tour:

Itinerary: Shuangta Market -- Pingjiang Road -- Suzhou Zhuangyuan Museum -- Quanjin Guild Hall (China Kunqu Opera Museum) -- Pingtan Museum -- Ou Garden -- City Wall Museum

5. Explore culture • Seongnam Old Events Tour:

Route: Xumen (Baihuazhou Park) -- Panmen -- Ancient Canal -- Snake Gate (Osmanthus Park)

6. Canal Memory • Cultural Belt Tour:

Itinerary: Suzhou Wu Cultural Museum (Wuzhong Museum) - Baodai Bridge, Dantai Lake National Cultural Park - Suzhou Artisan Park - Suzhou Poly Grand Theatre - Dantai Lake Hotel

Seven. Lake Jasper • Drunken Beauty Lake Tour:

Route: Over the dike -- Tianjing Pavilion -- Lidao -- Stone dike -- Seven stars with the moon -- Baishi Bridge -- Wu Dike -- Shangfangshan Forest Park

8. Canal Famous Town • Good Fortune View Tour:

Itinerary: Xiaojiuhua Temple → Pingwang Historic Monument Inscription Corridor → Beijing-Hangzhou Daji → South Street → Ying脰 Lake Ecological Park

Listen to the autumn sound - Dongwu Ya Yin

Kunqu Opera, Pingtan Opera,

All originated in Suzhou,

Flourished in Suzhou,

One is a world-class "masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of Humanity,"

One of the first batch selected into the national intangible Cultural Heritage list,

In Suzhou, why not?

01
Kunqu opera

A sentence of "not until the garden, how can we know the spring scenery so", let us immerse in the world of "the father of all kinds of plays". Kunqu Opera has a long history. Originating from Sucheng, Kunqu opera has dominated the Chinese opera scene for nearly 300 years since the middle of Ming Dynasty. Come to Suzhou to enjoy Kunqu art, and start a journey of pursuing the opera art of relaxing life and ethereal realm. "With a sweet whisper, two fans will hear good news." The delicate and graceful of Kunqu Opera, tossing and turning in the alleys, intoning a low voice, that unique taste of Jiangnan town.

02
Storytelling and ballad singing:

Together with the singing of Suzhou Pingtan, the land in Wuzhong became the real Gusu. Here, the soft words of Wu Nong converge into a trickle, a thousand twists and turns, and a long colon sorrow. Come to Suzhou to appreciate the art of Pingtan, the charm of the sound slowly drips down from the simple tile, penetrates the frozen layer in the depths of the years, and turns into a series of Pingtan tones, striking your long-buried heart.

In order to let more people understand the beauty of Suzhou's folk art, "Jiangnan Little Theatre", Jiangnan Little Theatre with characteristic cultural performances into the hotel, into the scenic spot, into the characteristic street, for the majority of tourists, citizens to enjoy the performance of Suzhou traditional folk music programs.
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Jiangnan small book farm

As night falls, the lights are on, accompanied by the strings ding dong, and the Jiangnan small book field with different styles and characteristics is staged in Sioux City at night

The show lasts for half an hour and is staged on Fridays and Saturdays. Visitors and citizens can purchase tickets to listen to the music.

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Jiangnan Little Theatre

Jiangnan Little Theatre is the beautiful carrier of Jiangnan elegance, and will launch a series of summer and autumn performances with the 3rd Jiangnan Culture and Art Festival as an opportunity. With the characteristic theater, one piece and one garden as the carrier, through the drama, folk art, musical, children's drama and other rich forms of expression, the Jiangnan characteristics of literary aesthetics to your side.

Know the meaning of autumn -- intangible heritage

An eastern water city, let the world read 2500 years.

The accumulation of thousands of years of culture has left many valuable wealth here, and the intangible cultural heritage is shining brightly. Su embroidery, Kesi silk, Song brocade, fan making, tea making, Su Pai bonsai, gold bricks in Imperial Kiln, painting and calligraphy mounting and restoration, Taohuawu woodblock New Year Pictures. Every piece of "Su doing heavenly work" and every "skill transmission" is the cultural rhythm of this ancient and modern city, and the context is passed on.

To deeply understand Suzhou and personally feel the beauty of traditional intangible cultural heritage, these routes are recommended to you.

1. Gusu · Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience:

Silk Museum (Jiangnan Embroidery Exhibition + Sachet experience) -- Daoxiang Village (pastry making experience) -- Humble Administrator's Garden (Humble Administrator's Garden)

2. Wuzhong Folk Art Experience:

Ye Shengtao Memorial Hall -- Wansheng Mixing (grinding rice, measuring rice) -- Luzhishui Township Women's Clothing Hall (DIY Water Township women's clothing bookmark and experience Luzhili Lianxiang) -- Wang Tao Memorial Hall (movable type printing) -- Sauce Garden (Experience Luzhi radish production skills)

3. Xiangcheng · Intangible Heritage Antique Route:

Imperial Kiln Gold Brick Museum (Experience gold brick production) -- Xiangcheng Old Street -- Xiangcheng Intangible cultural Heritage Exhibition Hall -- Huqiu Wetland Park

4. Wujiang Silk Culture Experience:

Wujiang Qipao production skills (experience pan buckle production) -- Taihu Snow Mulberry Culture Park (experience silkworm technology) -- Zhenze Old Street Renchangshun (experience pastry production skills)

5. Wujiang · Jiangnan Culture Research:

Liuyue Museum - Learn Li Li's cable boat culture - tin making experience - hand blown glass experience

6. Changshu · Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience:

Changshu City Saint Lily Food Co., LTD. (Experience Shimei Pan fragrant cake making skills) -- Guqin art (Yushan School Guqin Art Museum) -- Baoyan Ecological Sightseeing Park (experience Changshu lace making skills) -- Baoyan see arbutus, burnt dill incense

7. Zhangjiagang Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience:

Fangji Chrysanthemum Wine House (chrysanthemum wine production skills) -- Tian Zhuang Old Street (experience Phoenix tofu) -- Qin Club (experience Guqin)

Suzhou Museum canal theme exhibition

A museum is a treasure house of historical and cultural memory of a city, recording the past, present and future of the city. It is not only the keeper and recorder of history, but also an important temple to protect and inherit human civilization.

Suzhou Canal theme museum exhibition

1. "From the Weaving Office to the Forbidden City - Silk Road Story on the Canal Sound Exhibition"

Location: 1st floor, Modern Hall, Suzhou Silk Museum

Time: September 17th - December 19th

2. "Reminiscing Jiangnan - Suzhou Grand Canal Tablet rubbings Exhibition"

Venue: Minglun Hall, Suzhou Stele Museum

Launch date: September 20

3. "Happy Land in the World - Wuxian Cultural Relics Digital Exhibition" location: Wuzhong Museum

Time: September 4 - December 3

Suzhou canal theme cultural expo line

"Weaving and Imprinting - Suzhou Canal Cultural Exhibition Journey"

Time: 10:00-16:00 10 people in a group

Platform: The "Jun to Suzhou" platform has been launched

China Suzhou Jiangnan Culture and Art · International Tourism Festival
From the south of the Yangtze River, inherit thousands of years of culture and art tour in Suzhou, praise the third China Suzhou Jiangnan Culture and Art · International Tourism Festival will come as scheduled from the end of September to the end of October 2021

China Suzhou Jiangnan Culture and Art · International Tourism Festival The 3rd China Suzhou Jiangnan Culture and Art · International Tourism Festival adheres to the purpose of "a grand event of culture and art and a festival of the people", takes "the most beautiful window of Jiangnan" as the theme, and includes four major sections: "Elegant Jiangnan", "Literary theory Jiangnan", "exquisite Jiangnan" and "Beautiful Jiangnan". Speed up "Jiangnan culture" brand building.

The third Grand Canal Cultural Tourism Expo

22-25 September 2021

The 3rd Grand Canal Cultural Tourism Expo will be held in Suzhou

Node cities from along the ancient canal come together

Share the glory of the canal!

The Expo has arranged 6 major sections and 19 key activities, mainly including the transport night Gusu, opening ceremony, theme performance, exhibition, theme forum and interactive interaction, etc. Various canal culture "feast" emerge in endlessly.

China Kunqu Opera Art Festival

China Kunqu Opera Art Festival is a national cultural event sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the People's Government of Jiangsu Province. Since 2000, it has been held every three years and fixed in Suzhou. It has been held for seven consecutive sessions.

This Kunqu Opera Festival is from all over the country

22 outstanding Kunqu opera dramas were selected

And folding group stage performance

And invited GUI Opera, Gaojia Opera, Sichuan Opera,

Su opera 4 local opera types

Participate in the performance of outstanding plays