CN DKUSC 213
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Collection
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1985
昆山县人民政府
Zhouzhuang Water Lane. Zhouzhuang Town is located 18 kilometers southwest of the county seat and it retains its relatively complete characteristics as an ancient water town.
Zhengyi Railway Bridge - Kunshan boasts extremely convenient water and land transportation. This bridge is one of two railway bridges within the county.
Yuqing Pavilion, Wenbi Peak - Yuqing Pavilion is located at the summit of Ma'anshan Mountain and is hexagonal in shape.There is a covered corridor. The Wenbi Peak is located in the southwest of the mountain. The top, according to legend, was built to commemorate Kunshan's first top scholar (Zhuangyuan). Built by Wei Jing.
Yulong Bridge is a Ming Dynasty building located outside the east gate of the county town.
Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs - Its scientific name is Chinese mitten crab, which is abundant in Yangcheng Lake. Its taste is incredibly delicious and unforgettable.
Wenxing Pavilion - Wenxing Pavilion, also known as Wenchang Pavilion, is located in the south of Chenmu Town, on the west bank of the ancient lotus pond. It was first built during the Southern Song Dynasty when Emperor Xiaozong moved south, and has a history of more than 100 years.
County New Street - The old town is small and exquisite, while the new streets are wide and open.
A glimpse of the city - Yushan Town, the county seat, has a population of over 50,000. To the north of the town lies Ma'anshan Mountain, also known as Yufeng Mountain.
The fragrance of viburnum - Kunshan Tinglin Park has seven viburnum trees, which are rare in the world and even more so in China.
The Image of Kunshan. Donated by the People's Government of Kunshan County, People's Republic of China, March 1985
Yangcheng Lake sunset - Yangcheng Lake is located 13 kilometers northwest of the county seat, covering an area of 111 square kilometers. It boasts beautiful scenery and is a popular tourist destination.
Pastoral scenery - The beauty of water towns lies in their naturalness. As shown in the picture, this can be seen everywhere in Kunshan.
China Suwangni - Limited company opening ceremony. The first Sino-Japanese joint venture in Kunshan County. China Suwangni Co., Ltd. commenced construction on February 16, 1985. The picture shows the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Qinfeng Pagoda is located in Qiandeng Town and was first built during the Tianjian period of the Southern Liang Dynasty. (AD 501)
Loujiang Riverside - The Loujiang River flows through the southern part of the county, bringing vitality and life to the entire town.
Stone - Kunshan stone, produced in Ma'anshan, is exquisite, translucent, and pure white, making it a treasure of Kunshan.
Roasted duck - Made with Kunshan's specialty hemp duck as the main ingredient, and a broth made with more than ten kinds of Chinese herbs, this dish is simmered over a low flame until it is delicious and flavorful.
Gu Tinglin Memorial Hall - The famous quote by Mr. Bi Shangtinglin, "The rise and fall of the nation is the responsibility of every citizen," is the handwriting of the renowned calligrapher Li Yimang.
Cuiwei Pavilion - Built in 1984, designed by Tongji University in Shanghai and constructed by local craftsmen, it is located halfway up Ma'anshan Mountain, offering a panoramic view of the county town.
The bonsai garden is located at the foot of Ma'anshan Mountain and contains rare and exotic flowers and trees that can be viewed and purchased in all four seasons.
Bingtilian - It is an ancient lotus from the Ming Dynasty, now growing in the pond of Tinglin Park.
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