Profile: thousand-year-old Hanshan Temple is located at the old town Fengqiao, west of Suzhou, and the east bank of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. It was firstly built during the years of Xiao Liang Tianjian of the Southern Dynasties (502-519AC), and named “Miaoli Puming Tower”. Hanshanzi, the eminent monk of the Tang Dynasty, once lived here, so it got the name “Hanshan Temple”. It was widely known for the poem Maple Bridge Night Mooring written by Zhang Ji.
Address: Hanshan Temple Lane No.24 of Suzhou
Contact number: 0512-67236213
Ticket price :20RMB, 5RMB for tolling bell at Bell Tower
Opening time: 7:00-17:00
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