Which city best represents Jiangnan?

Suzhou is the most representative city in the south of the Yangtze River. Suzhou has always been famous for its beautiful scenery and elegant gardens. It has the reputation of being the best in Jiangnan Garden and the best in Suzhou Garden. Because of its small bridge and flowing water, it is also known as the Oriental Water Capital.

Suzhou is the most representative city in the south of the Yangtze River. There are three reasons. First, Jiangnan, Taicang, Changshu and Zhangjiagang under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, are all close to the Yangtze River. Suzhou is the longest area in Jiang Nanan. Secondly, Suzhou is a Wu dialect area and a representative of Wu dialect. What is Wu Nong's soft language? Suzhou dialect of Suzhou people. Thirdly, Suzhou is a water town in the south of the Yangtze River, with small bridges and flowing water and strong martial arts style. Suzhou has not been influenced by immigrants in history.

Jiangnan used to mean Suzhou and Hangzhou. There is heaven in the world and Suzhou and Hangzhou in the world, and the city that best represents the word Jiangnan must be Suzhou. Suzhou has always been famous for its beautiful scenery and elegant gardens. It has the reputation of being the best in Jiangnan Garden and the best in Suzhou Garden. Because of its small bridge and flowing water, it is also known as the Oriental Water Capital.

The history of Suzhou classical gardens can be traced back to the gardens of King Wu in the Spring and Autumn Period in the 6th century BC. Private gardens were first recorded in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Gardens have flourished in past dynasties, and there are more and more famous gardens. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Suzhou became one of the most prosperous areas in China, with private gardens all over the ancient city. In the heyday of16-18th century, there were more than 200 gardens in Suzhou, so Suzhou was known as a paradise on earth.

There are 9 gardens in Suzhou, such as Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden, Lion Forest, Canglang Pavilion, Huanxiu Villa, Art Garden, Lover's Garden, Master's Garden and Retreat Garden, and 73 gardens in the urban area, such as Yiyuan Garden, Wufeng Garden and Yin Hui Garden.