Mid-Autumn Festival small holiday, weather forecast sunny to cloudy, cool autumn suitable for travel, go around Shanghai, this choice Xishan Island in Taihu Lake, Suzhou .

Because it is once A purposeless road trip Is to avoid steel and concrete, relax and relax, which specific attractions to visit, then respond to the Xishan again.

Starting at 5:30 in the morning, do not take the high speed, from the 318 National Road at my door,50 minutes later into the 201 county road.318 National road speed limit 60, while 201 county road instead of 70, the morning car is not much, the car exercise in 201 County road is very cool.

7 o 'clock turn into Wuzhong Avenue, this is a fast road, no charges, the speed limit is 100, the traffic is sparse, more cool pull.

Arrive at Suzhou Taihu Bridge more than 8 o 'clock, see a vacant lot under the bridge, parking, rest, sightseeing.

Suzhou West Mountain Taihu Lake Bridge.

Suzhou West Mountain Taihu Lake Bridge.

Suzhou West Mountain Taihu Lake.

Suzhou West Mountain Taihu Lake.

Along the beautiful Taihu Lake continue to slow forward, in front of an empty space, a zun Stone carving Eye-catching, stop and enjoy.

The stone carving on the bank of Taihu Lake ----- Da Yu controls the water

The stone carving on the bank of Taihu Lake ----- Da Yu controls the water

The iron fence beside the stone carving.

Next to the stone carving is an abandoned wooden plank road surrounded by an iron fence leading to the middle of Taihu Lake. Looking at the fence, it looks like a park Taihu Lake Sea of flowers The new park, need to buy tickets, tickets 20 yuan/person, into the park tour.

Taihu Lake Sea of flowers

Taihu Lake Sea of flowers

Taihu Lake Sea of flowers

Taihu Lake Sea of flowers

Taihu Lake Sea of flowers

A horse riding field in the lake of flowers.

Out of the Taihu Lake flower sea is 10:20, the car exercise in the Xishan Island - Taihu Lake, see a lot of bicycle enthusiasts, riding mountain bikes around the lake, lake scenery, leisurely.

Cycling is very popular now, but I think cycling is too tired and tired for my body. Salute to the brave cyclists.

When driving, I happened to see a brown scenic spot street sign East Village Ancient Village Asked the fellow who set up the stall, followed the direction of her finger into a path, arrived East Village Ancient Village .

At the entrance of the village there are 600 years old trees ---- Ancient cinnamomum camphor .

Dongchon Gochon ------ The Xu Family ancestral Hall. Entry to the ancient village is free, but tickets are required for this ancestral hall.

Old house alley

Old village and old house.

Old village and old house.

Old village and old house.

Old village and old house.

Old village and old house.

Old village and old house.

Old village and old house.

Old village, old street

Dongchon ---- Called Ancient village, in fact, there are not many old houses, most of them have been renovated. Just walked around the village An hour There are two local specialties, chestnut and persimmon, when the season is the harvest, there are many sales of chestnut and persimmon this village, bought some to take home, very delicious. Click a like. The big chestnuts bought in Shanghai supermarket are not delicious, the chestnuts here are waxy and pink, delicious.

About 11:50, exercise to a farm music concentration area, picked a restaurant with many people and cars, and ordered a white water fish 78 yuan, a row of braised Wuxi wild rice rice 28 yuan, a soup 38 yuan, the price is not cheap, the taste is general.

During the meal, he asked the owner what interesting place there was, and replied that there were two attractions nearby.

1. Miaofeng (the essence of Taihu Lake landscape)

2. Linwu Cave, also known as Linwu Mountain (known as the ninth cave in the sky)

If I go to these two scenic spots, she can help me leave a note, 30% discount. Want her to open the two scenic spots of 70% discount, she said that the peak closed, opened a forest house hole discount ticket.

After lunch, on the way to the Miaofeng, is indeed closed, no longer open to the public.

Then aimless forward, and see a brown scenic spot road sign - Shui Yue Dock , Tang Li ancient Village Thought it may be a tourist attraction, turn along the directions, not far away is a temple, parked around a lot of private cars, I am not interested in the temple, get off and ask the local people, is this water moon dock? He replied that it was only a museum, and because of the limited time, the museum would not be seen.

Navigation to the ancient village, listening to the navigation voice, missed the entrance of the ancient village, and then navigation, I do not know what happened, to go around a very big circle, to the ancient village, decided not to go to the ancient village, direct navigation to the forest house hole.

Arrive at Linwu Cave scenic spot at 2:10 PM, ticket 50 yuan/person, voucher 30% discount 35 yuan/person.

Linwu Cave ----- is known as the ninth cave in the sky. Large scale, walk into the gate, in front of the forest house mountain, first go to the top of the floating pavilion, the altitude is not high, climb up to about 20 minutes. Want to go into the floating pavilion to see, not many tourists, there are Taoist film like people stop, do not let in, inside the smoke, there should be someone burning incense, wait for a while, do not let in, turn away, do not go in.

The floating pavilion at the top of the Forest House.

Imwu Mountain

The altitude is not high Forest House Mountain.

Get down from the floating pavilion and walk to the Forest House Cave.

The entrance to the Forest House Cave .

Linwu Cave is also called "dragon Cave" because it is shaped like a giant dragon swimming through, but it is mainly named after the golden dragon of the Tang Dynasty found in the cave. Today it is also known as the "ninth hole under heaven".

It is the day, the sky is clear, the temperature is over 30, has gone to my sweat flow back, a hole, a chill hit, feel Shu cool. Into the cave, immediately by the strange cave of strange rocks, colorful lights shocked, a beautiful cave ha, not only 100 kilometers from Shanghai Suzhou has such a spectacular cave, and Tickets are very low - Wow! As an old donkey, I didn't even know there was such a beautiful cave in Suzhou.

A woodhouse cave with a hole in it

A woodhouse cave with a hole in it

A woodhouse cave with a hole in it

A woodhouse cave with a hole in it.

Linwu cave and other cave has a big difference, the general cave mainly stalactites, while Linwu cave has no stalactites, the top of the hole is It's flat.

No stalactites, Roof flat The Forest House Cave.

No stalactites, flat roof forest house cave.

Set red forest house cave, is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the National Day, I wish the motherland prosperous and prosperous.

Clouds of fire in the cave.

There is a piece of water in the cave, like a stream, but also different from other karst caves.

Wan Wan Creek forest house cave.

The Forest House Cave in the Creek Bay.

The Forest House Cave in the Creek Bay.

The view inside the cave is like Underground grand canyon With colorful lights, so beautiful.

Limok Dong ---- The underground Grand Canyon.

Limok Dong ---- The underground Grand Canyon.

Limok Dong ---- The underground Grand Canyon.

Limok Dong ---- The underground Grand Canyon.

Limok Dong ---- The underground Grand Canyon.

Limok Dong ---- The underground Grand Canyon.

Like a reflection.

After turning in the cave for a long time, I reluctantly left the cave and walked along the road sign to the forest House Meihai, because the flowering period has passed the forest house Meihai is just a forest, there is nothing to look at, and then go forward, it is a bonsai garden, a very small place, with some bonsai. I have seen the essence of this garden ---- Linwu cave, and nothing else is attractive.

Limok Dong ------ Potted landscape garden .

Limok Dong ------ Potted landscape garden .

Limok Dong ------ Potted landscape garden .

4 p.m. Out of the forest house Cave Park, continue to drive aimless, unconsciously came to ---- Bright Moon Bay Arrive at the ticket office of Mingyue Bay Scenic Area at 4:45 p.m., ticket price is 40 yuan/person. Ticket sales will stop at 4:30 p.m. After 5 p.m., admission is free.

I have been to the ancient village of Mingyue Bay once 10 years ago, and my memory is a little fuzzy. 10 years ago, I heard from a friend that Mingyue Bay is the oldest village in Suzhou, with a history of more than 2,000 years. Such a long history is worth visiting again.

Mingyue Bay Village entrance.

The trees at the entrance of Mingyue Bay Village ----- are 1200 years old Ancient cinnamomum camphor .

The landmark building of Mingyue Wan Village ---- Deng Ancestral Hall.

Mingyue Bay Village ----- Fan Li Cultural Museum.

Bright Moon Bay a view ----- ancient pier.

Mingyue Bay village ----- sunset ancient pier.

Mingyue Bay village ----- sunset ancient pier.

Sunset Moon Bay.

Mingyue Bay village ----- sunset ancient pier.

The sun set in the west.

Leave Mingyue Bay at about 6:30 and navigate to Xiangxuehai Hotel where you will check in today. Unexpectedly, this is the original road back, at this time the sky is dark, exercise for more than an hour, find the Xiangxue Sea hotel,338 yuan/night, with breakfast. After checking in, put away the luggage, it is close to 8 p.m., do not want to go out for food, and ordered 3 dishes here.

Euryale seed red diamond.

Braised pork and fish slices in soy sauce.

Driving and sightseeing, tired after a day, go to bed early.

A very good hotel ---- Xiangxuehai hotel, the price is moderate, more hearty breakfast. give a like.

The second day

Still no goal, casually after eating the buffet breakfast, decided to navigate to the old street of Shantang. Start a few minutes navigation said turn around has reached the destination, very wondering, the memory of the old street is not here! Turn into, here is Suzhou West bus Station, drive to the underground parking lot, park the car to the ground, there is a free bus to Hanshan Temple, West Garden, lingering garden and Shantang Street.

More than 10 o 'clock arrived at Shantang Old Street, Shantang Old Street has been to 2 times, visit again, familiar.

Mountain pond old street.

Shantang Old Street

Shantang Old Street

Shantang Old Street

Mountain pond old street.

The time came to 12 noon, waiting for the car to return to the parking lot, the free bus first went to Hanshan Temple, and waited for about 20 minutes in the Hanshan Temple parking lot, and then left to return to the West passenger station.

More than 3 p.m., the end of the Mid-Autumn Festival 2-day tour, back to the warm home.

Pure relaxation, close to the outskirts of the sun, feel the gift of nature, taste very good.

This kind of tourism is not tourism and will continue.