Suzhou

Suzhou

Suzhou, founded in 514 BC, is a major city in southern Jiangsu province, East China. Suzhou is the most populous city in Jiangsu, and a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce.

Suzhou is now part of the Greater Shanghai metro area,

Suzhou

Souzhou je osnovan 514 pre nove ere.

Danas je to grad od otprilike 10.000.000 stanovnika I deo je sireg podrucja Sangaja.

Lingering Garden

As the most exquisite classical garden of Suzhou, Lingering Garden is also one of the four most famous gardens in China. With the Qing Dynasty style, it is famous for its fabulous architectural art: spacious and gorgeous halls and various-style buildings. The whole garden is roughly divided into four parts.

  • The East is dominated by well-designed buildings;
  • the middle is dotted with ponds and plants;
  • the West is the towering rockeries interlaced with earth and stone, and
  • the North is picturesque idyllic scenery.

The over 700-meter-long (765.5 yards) corridor is one of the major attractions of Lingering Garden. The winding corridor is lined with colorful plants and lake stones of various shapes, which adds a more poetic garden landscape.

UNESCO recognized it as a World Heritage Site.

 

Lingering basta

Lingering vrt je najpoznatija basta u Suzhou i jedna od 4 najpoznatijih basti u Kini. Poznata je po svojoj arhitekturi; objektima raznvrsnih stilova, prostranim holovima, rastinjem, jezeru…

Basta je podeljena otprilike u 4 dela:

  • Istocni, dominiraju lepo projektovani objekti
  • Centralni, pokriven jezercima I rastinjem
  • Zapadni, prosaran stenama
  • Severni, idilicni deo

Preko 700m duga staza, jedna je od glavnih atrakcija baste. Oivicena je rastinjem, jezercima I stenama razlocitoh oblika sto dodaje basti poetski sarm.

Nalazi se na listi UNESKO-ve kulturne bastine.

The Grand Canal

The Suzhou Grand Canal is a section of the Grand Canal from Hangzhou to Beijing, which was built about 1,400 years ago (Sui Dynasty). It was an important mean of transportation for goods and passengers. Nowadays, with historical sites on its banks and diverse old bridges above, it is a top attraction in Suzhou city.

There are 20 historical bridges over Suzhou Grand Canal, thus the canal is considered a bridge museum. Some bridges are carved with diverse patterns that you can appreciate more fully from the water.

In 1276, Marco Polo visited Suzhou and pronounced it as the Venice of the East.

 

 

 

Veliki kanal

Suzhou kanal je deo kanala Hangzhou – Beijing, izgradjenog pre 1400 godina (Sui Dinastija) u svrhu putnickog I robnog transporta.

Danas je to glavna turisticka atrakcija Suzhou-a I smatra se pravim muzejom mostova. Ima ih 20 sa reljefima u Kojima se mozi najbolje uzivati sa vode.

1276 Marko Polo je posetio Suzhou I nazvo ga “Venecijom Istoka”.