Tuesday, 24 December 2013

Suzhou


   Suzhou is now the best preserved ancient city in China. The city is renowed for its gardens, temples and historical sites.
The local people are waiting at the Jiangnan style bus stop

The beautiful and traditional houses of Suzhou on both sides of the river

The Nanlin Hotel in Suzhou


The extracting of silk threads from cocoons by worker

The weaving of silk threads by machine