Tongli Don't put anything here Page Content Page Name (for URL) Page Title Breadcrumb Text Don't put anything here On our fifth day, we headed for a small town (this time actually small - something like 40k people). We read about Tongli as one of the "water-towns" near Suzhou (small towns built on the network of small canals). We were originally advised to go to the better known Zhouzhuang, but eventually decided to go to Tongli which sounded more authentic and was closer to Suzhou. (Zhouzhuang is busier since it is closer to Shanghai.) Tongli was in fact a charming little town, restored to just about the right level: not too dirty, but still showing age, which made it look more authentic. In addition to all the canals, Tongli had many beautiful gardens, all accessible with the same US$10 ticket. <~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_006_8965 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_018_1873 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_028_9148 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_034_8476 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_048_8458 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_054_7450 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_070_6878 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_074_5017 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_007_6673 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_035_8572 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_077_5290 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_017_1674 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_107_5707 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_101_5682 2006-05-29-tongli/20060529_134_4815 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> Don't put anything here Advanced Fields Category 2002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014E. AsiaE. EuropeL's FamilyL's FriendsN. AmericaN. EuropeS. AmericaS. AsiaW. EuropeY & LY's FamilyY's Friends Prototype Redirect Permissions0 Actions Config Markup Module HTML/Meta/Keywords HTML/Meta/Description Save Hook HTML Fields Main Head Body Header Menu Logo Don't put anything here Page Content Template Sidebar Footer Tags Allowed for XSSFilter HTTP Fields Cache-Control Expires Guru Fields Templates Translations Fields Edit UI Admin Edit UI A summary of your changes Edit Summary Don't put anything here Don't put anything here save preview cancel