Tiger Hill
虎丘 · Hǔqiū
A wooded hill with a leaning 10th-century brick pagoda, Sword Pond and a legendary king’s tomb.
Booking recommendedBring your passport2 hours
Tip
Walk up Shantang Street and finish at Tiger Hill, or take a canal boat part of the way.
- Opening hours
- May–Oct 07:30–18:00 (last entry 17:30); Nov–Apr 07:30–17:30 (last entry 17:00).
- Price
- ¥70 (Apr, May, Jul–Oct), ¥60 (Jan–Mar, Jun, Nov–Dec)
- How to book
- Real-name tickets with your passport on Trip.com or the 苏州园林 mini-program. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Taxi about 20 min from the old town, or walk the full length of Shantang Street (about 3.5 km)
- Address in Chinese
- 江苏省苏州市姑苏区虎丘山门内8号
Photo: Chainwit. · CC BY 4.0
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