Twin Pagodas, Suzhou

Twin Pagodas, Suzhou

Twin Pagodas is a prominent city landmark, located in the Dinghui Temple Lane. These two wooden pagodas are octagonal in shape and feature seven levels. Near the pagodas you will also discover the Ocean Institute temple ruins, which date back to AD 982.
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Twin Pagodas on Map

Sight Name: Twin Pagodas
Sight Location: Suzhou, China (See walking tours in Suzhou)
Sight Type: Religious
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Walking Tours in Suzhou, China

Create Your Own Walk in Suzhou

Create Your Own Walk in Suzhou

Creating your own self-guided walk in Suzhou is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Central Suzhou

Central Suzhou

Downtown Suzhou is a mix of modern business hub and historic area where time seems to have frozen. Among the attractions worth visiting here are The Suzhou Police Museum, Dinghui Temple, Twin Pagodas, Xuanmiao Temple, and lively Guan Qian Street, all located within a walking distance from each other in the heart of the city.

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 6.0 Km or 3.7 Miles
Suzhou Introduction Walking Tour

Suzhou Introduction Walking Tour

"Above there is heaven; below there is Suzhou (and Hangzhou)." Often spoken of in conjunction with Hangzhou, another picturesque city in China, Suzhou is located in the eastern part of the country and is colloquially referred to as the "Water Town of the East," renowned for its waterways and classical gardens, together creating an idyllic setting.

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 Km or 2.9 Miles