Tongli Town Suzhou

Suzhou , Jiangsu, China

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  • It was great

    5

    iamthewizard 0 contribution United States Sep 17, 2011

    Enough said.

    This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

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    The Venice of the East

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    We head to the water town of TongLi. The town has bustling side streets with little shops and mostly tourists, both Chinese and not. Shops with roasted pig legs on display bring much interest as well as the shops with crackers and candies. A young group of Chinese tourists pull some of our white tour members to take pictures with them. We saw …

  • 2

    Tongli （同里）

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    So
    on the 17th of September IES took us to a little water
    village about 2 hours outside Shanghai by bus called Tongli（同里）.
    The only real industry in Tongli（同里） is
    tourism, and for good reason. That place is so amazing. It was built
    in both the Ming and Qing …

  • 3

    Tongli Town

    I don't know what happened but still no diary entry. I must of enjoyed myself too much.

    However I do know that it involved flying to Shanghai, whizzing by Suzhou and on my way to Tongli.

    After we rolled into Tongli, by now it was pouring of rain and didn't look like it was intending to stop. I had been suffering with the …

  • 4

    Pleased to Meet you ;)

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    Sigh .... no diary entry.

    Though today I woke up feeling much better. Must be all the green tea and vitamins.

    Got to visit the town properly and not a drop of rain in sight.

    The town is a gem and how China used to look all those years ago, especially the Tea House lots of lovely wonderfull tea that I tried during …

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  • 1

    Tong Li

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    ... with a history of more than 1,000 years. Located on the eastern shore of Taihu Lake, just 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Suzhou City, Tongli town is 63 square kilometers (24 square miles) in area and has a population of over 33 thousand. True to its ...

  • 2

    Tongli Town

    ... entry. I must of enjoyed myself too much. However I do know that it involved flying to Shanghai, whizzing by Suzhou and on my way to Tongli. After we rolled into Tongli, by now it was pouring of rain and didn't look like it was intending ...

  • 3

    South to Tongli

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    ... on , me hoping I will get lucky and find another along the way. Yawn! After a short walk we reach the gate to the ancient Tongli town, buy our tickets to enter (100 Yuan for me, 50 for the students). This town is one of many bridges, alleys, gardens and ...