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Visit Jiangsu Province

Visit Jiangsu Province.

Visit Jiangsu Province.

Long overshadowed by neighbouring Shanghai, China’s wonderful Jiangsu Province finds itself more and more in demand with the curious traveller.

Things to see and do Jiangsu Province China

Visit Jiangsu Province.

After all, this is where you’ll see the most charming section of China’s Grand Canal, along with a handful of fascinating ancient water towns.

Tongli Water Town in China.

Visit Jiangsu Province: Tongli Water Town.

Moreover, Jiangsu is home to gorgeous Suzhou, the so-called “Venice of China”. The city is home to countless delights, including an ancient teahouse, a world class garden compound, a 1200 year old stone pedestrian bridge and canals galore.

Visit Jiangsu Province the canals of Suzhou.

Pingjiang Road in Suzhou.

Famed for its silk industry, salt production and opera, Jiangsu Province also has UNESCO caves, gargantuan lakes and endless temples. Furthermore, there’s the Lingshan Grand Buddha. And let’s not forget the unmissable city of Nanjing, consistently championed as one of the China’s most liveable metropolises.

Visit Jiangsu Province Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum

Visit Jiangsu Province: Scores of people climbing Purple Mountain to pay their respects at Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s Mausoleum in Nanjing.

Make no mistake, this is one of China’s most impressive regions. As a result, I invite you to read about my adventures here in full. So why not dive into my travel articles on:

Nanjing

Suzhou

&

Tongli Water Town (coming soon!)

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