Huashan Mountain in Suzhou
Huashan, also known as Huashan Mountain, boasts a profound history that dates back to the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Along the gravel-paved ancient paths, you’ll often come across calligraphy and paintings left by literati and poets over the centuries. Amidst the overgrown weeds, the Yuan Dynasty’s welcoming Great Buddha greets you with a smile, while the weathered yet still active Cuiyan Ancient Temple stands as a testament to time. From the springs of the Eastern Jin to the cliff carvings of the Song Dynasty; from the Great Buddha of the Yuan to the pagoda forests of the Ming; from the imperial steles of the Qing to the folk poetry, every element reveals its captivating historical depth.
Today, after nearly three years of renovation and development, Huashan has shaken off the dust, been freshly adorned, and now warmly welcomes visitors from all over. Each spring, the "Spring Gathering at Huashan," themed "A Springtime Rendezvous at Huashan," attracts batches of tourists coming to enjoy the fresh air and blooming scenery. In mid-autumn, the "Huashan Double Ninth Festival Hiking Event," with its slogan "For Double Ninth climbing, Huashan is the best," enchants countless guests. In early winter, Huashan offers a different kind of charm — enjoying a rustic farmhouse meal of salted pork and vegetable rice creates an experience no lavish banquet can match.
Website: http://www.aroundsuzhou.com/visit/huashan/
Admission Ticket
1. Business Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
2. Ticket Pickup Location: Ticket Office at the Scenic Area
3. Free Admission Policy: A. Children under 1.4 meters tall are admitted free of charge; those between 1.4–1.6 meters may purchase a child ticket.
B. Seniors aged 70 and above are admitted free with a senior ID; those aged 60–70 may purchase a senior ticket.
4. This product must be booked at least one day (before 12:00 PM) prior to the visit date.
5. On the day of your visit, please present the order SMS at the scenic area ticket office to complete payment and collect your ticket.
Scenic Spot Location
Huqiu District, Suzhou City
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