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You must take a walk in the 50 streets of Suzhou!

Try to measure the back streets and alleys with a long history in the ancient city of Suzhou, and feel the most Jiangnan Suzhou style.

ancient city of Suzhou
Suzhou Ancient City

Which streets are worth walking? This year, more than 1600 streets and lanes in Suzhou Gusu district have changed their appearance. The list is as follows:

Suzhou Street

The streets and alleys in Suzhou have unique names. Each street and lane has its own story.

Suzhou Old Street

Many historic sites make this street very different.

Suzhou historic Street

Its optimization and improvement began with sanitation rectification, demolishing 14 illegal buildings, and cleaning up 8 tons of sundries. In addition, lay floor tiles, set up street greening and street view sketches, including wooden flower beds and corridors. The road behind the renovation is wider and the scenery is more beautiful.

Suzhou Street optimization
Suzhou Street improvement

Gunxiufang, formerly known as “gunxiufang”, is an alley along the river in Suzhou city.

an alley along the river in Suzhou city

The renovation of this street is to clean up the “clean lane” and upgrade the environmental sanitation; Second, traffic regulation and standardizing parking order; The third is to build the landscape, add several leisure benches, build new classical style pavilions, corridors and small pavilions, configure flower racks, etc.

upgrade Suzhou Street environmental sanitation
build new classical style pavilions

From wangtianjing Lane in the east to Zhongjie road in the west, there is a 241-meter long madali lane. According to textual research, it is related to Ma Guangzu in the Song Dynasty.

wangtianjing Lane

The transformation and upgrading of this street are based on the retention of nostalgic memory and the reproduction of the charm of Gusu ancient lane. In addition to road repair and wall beautification, it also has the information transmission of Jiangnan culture.

Gusu ancient lane
information transmission of Jiangnan culture

Dongbaihua lane is also one of them. Originally, there were only some holly trees here, but now the simple green belt has been built into a pocket park at the door of the home.

Dongbaihua lane

Interactive experiences such as 3D holographic interactive flowers and “Tiannvsanhua” three-dimensional wall let flowers approach the life of residents. After cleaning up the problems of disorderly parking, stacking, and posting, it makes the streets refreshing.

Jingmei streets and lanes

It is understood that by the end of this year, Gusu district will select 10 “Jingmei streets and lanes” and 10 “Jingmei blocks”.

These streets and alleys will serve as a moving line connecting Suzhou gardens, and become a window to display the ancient city culture of Suzhou, a stage to experience the style of Suzhou markets, and a new landmark for in-depth travel in Suzhou.

Suzhou Street Scene

These beautiful and profound streets and alleys make Suzhou more charming in the south of the Yangtze River. Repair the old as the old, let them show their original appearance.

If you have time, you might as well go through the list one by one!

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