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(tiger hill),Located at the Suzhou old city northwest corner's Huqiu mountain breeze scenery scenic spot area, had more than 2500 year long history, is known as “Wu Zhong the first scenic spot” the fine reputation, Song Dynasty big poet Su Dongpo once recited “does not tour Huqiu to Suzhou is the regrettable matter!”Eternity famous saying, therefore Huqiu becomes the tourist to be charmed the place. The scenic area existing area 100 hectares, the protectorate area 475.9 hectares, take a Suzhou's important traveling window, Huqiu win the great honor repeatedly, evaluates the national first batch top-notch civilized scenery tourist area demonstration point successively, the national AAAA level scenic spot, and passed the ISO9001-14001 double system authentication in December, 2001. the Huqiuta said that the cloud crag temple tower, builds in Emperor Sui Wen the Jenshou nine years (601), initially completes the wooden tower, latter destroys. Extant Huqiuta constructs at Later Zhou Dynasty blesses eight years dry to Song Jianlong two years (959-961). Tower system plane octagon, seven levels. The tower originally goes against destroys in the thunder stroke. when in 1956 repaired, discovered Shi Han, after the box, copper Buddha, the bronze mirror, the Vietnamese kiln celadon ware lotus flower bowl in the third band and so on large quantities of cultural treasures. The Huqiuta present height 47.5 meters, the tower body is a brickwork, heavy more than 6000 tons. According to the record, as a result of the ground reason, the self-evident generation (136,811,648), Huqiuta to the northwest incline, the tower goes against the central deviation first floor center 2.3 meters, the ascent 2゜40', is called it “the Eastern Leaning Tower of Pisa”. in 1956, the Suzhou Municipal government invited the historic building expert to use the iron hoop grouting means that the reinforcement repairs and maintains, has preserved this Chinese acre tower finally. in 1961 listed as one of national key Cultural relic preservation organs. Huqiuta is the cloud crag temple tower, calls the cloud crag temple tower. This tower builds in the Five Dynasties week obviously Germany six years (959 years), completes constructs the prosperous two years at the Northern Song Dynasty (961 years). According to the local chronicle record, Emperor Sui Wen once here constructed the tower, but that is the place wooden tower, present Huqiuta namely constructs in the wooden tower original address. The tower body plane assumes the octagon, high 7, brick body wooden eave. Because once encountered the multiple fire from Song Dynasty to the end of the Qing, thus the crown and the wooden eave have encountered the destruction. Originally has been unable to know highly, extant tower height 47.5 meters. Now saw Huqiuta already was the place leaning tower, according to the preliminary survey, the tower crown central point is apart from the tower center perpendicular line to amount to 2.34 meters, the ascent is 2.48 degrees. the Huqiuta had more than 2500 years history, today, this towers in Huqiu's summit millennium ancient tower, has become the old city Suzhou's symbol.
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Jiangsu located at Yangtze River, the Huaihe River downstream, shore of Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, north meets Shandong, west continually Anhui, the southeast and Shanghai, Zhejiang border on, is the Yangtse Delta area important component, is situated between the east longitude 116°18 ' -121°57 ', north latitude 30°45 ' - 35°20 ' between. Acquires fame in the Qing Dynasty Jiangning government office and the Soviet state capital two government offices the first character. Is one of Chinese population density highest provinces, the total area 102,600 square kilometers, account for the national total area 1.11%, the continuous nearly 1000 kilometer coastlines are hugging the approximately 9,800,000 Chinese acre gold shallow seas and tidelands. Within the boundaries plain is vast, the land is fertile, the product is rich, the rivers and streams lake is densely covered, in five big fresh water lake's Tai Lake, Hongze Lake recline in this, in the history is known as “the land of plenty” fine reputation, Jiangsu's abbreviation “Soviet” the traditional character is this Italy originally. The Jiangsu history is glorious. Here is the Chinese Wu culture and the Chinese culture birthplace, as early as area Nanjing already was the humanity lives together the place hundreds of thousands of years ago. more than 6000 years ago, nearby nearby Nanjing and Tai Lake as well as Xuzhou and Hongze Lake already presented the primitive village, started the primitive farming production. more than 3000 years ago, Jiangsu bronzeware's smelting and forging, has achieved the very high technical level. 3- the 6th century, Nanjing became south China's economic civilization center. 7- after the 10th century, south the national economical center of gravity moves, has so-called “the world important matter, supinely in southeast” the view, Yangzhou becomes the national liveliest city. A.D. 14- after the mid-17th century, places such as Suzhou, Songjiang District and Nanjing, become the birthplace which our country capitalism germinates. The 19th century end, modern industries and so on silk reeling, spinning and weaving, bread flour, mining coal, in places such as Wuxi, Nantong, Suzhou, Changzhou, Xuzhou emerge one after another. Hereafter, Jiangsu's economy, the social development have been among the best in China.
