Tongli
Sign in to savethumb|right|200px|Tongli thumb|200px|Canals thumb|200px|Tea houses thumb|200px|Retreat & Reflection Garden Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu, Wugniu: Don2 li6, ) is a town in Wujiang district, on the outskirts of Suzhou, Jiangsu province. It is known for a system of canals, it has been given the nickname "Venice of the East". The place retains many of the features of an ancient Wu region town.
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- Attractions
- The Retreat & Reflection Garden
- Luoxing Zhou
- The Pearl Tower
- Three Bridges
- Other information
- See also
- References
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thumb|right|200px|Tongli thumb|200px|Canals thumb|200px|Tea houses thumb|200px|Retreat & Reflection Garden Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu, Wugniu: Don2 li6, ) is a town in Wujiang district, on the outskirts of Suzhou, Jiangsu province. It is known for a system of canals, it has been given the nickname "Venice of the East". The place retains many of the features of an ancient Wu region town.
Tongli is half an hour away from Suzhou city and about two hours from Shanghai by buses. The town is also accessible by Suzhou Metro (Line 4).
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