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Tongli Town Travel Guide Historic Gardens Routes and Tips

Visiting Tongli Town centers on its UNESCO-listed water garden, 退思园, alongside historic residences like 耕乐堂, 嘉荫堂, 崇本堂, and 珍珠塔景园. A classic town route follows the canal corridors from 退思园 through 明清街 and the narrow alley of 穿心弄 toward the stone bridges. Travelers can also explore countryside spots like 同里国家湿地公园 and 同里北联村. Advance town tickets cost around 80 RMB, with free pedestrian entry noted after 17:15.

Article published October 20, 2026