Autumn Rain at Hanshan Temple 🪷

Hanshan Temple, Suzhou｜Seeking Zen in the Continuous Autumn Rain 🍂 Fewer people make it the best season!

Raindrops fall on maple leaves, the bell tolls with a touch of Zen
Strolling through the ancient temple, enjoying Suzhou's autumn alone

📍Address: No. 24 Hanshan Temple Lane, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province
🕒 Opening Hours: 07:30-18:00 (Last entry at 17:30)
💰 Admission: 18 RMB

🚶‍♀️Recommended Route:
1️⃣ Mahavira Hall
Solemn and simple, the ground in front of the hall is covered with golden ginkgo leaves, even more atmospheric on rainy days
📸 Photo spot: Shoot upward from the front steps of the hall, most beautiful when ginkgo leaves fall

2️⃣ Bell Tower
A must-visit spot for "Hanshan Temple outside Gusu City"
Experience ringing the bell (5 RMB/time), the bell’s sound echoes through a thousand years

3️⃣ Hehe Erxian Hall
A unique feature of Hanshan Temple, symbolizing harmony and happiness
Between red walls and green tiles, the autumn rain adds a touch of hazy beauty

🍜 Nearby Food:
📍 Hanshan Temple Vegetarian Restaurant
Signature vegetarian noodles 15 RMB, broth is clear and sweet
Radish cake is soft and glutinous, paired with ginger tea to warm you up

📝 Tips:
1. Autumn rain is slightly chilly, remember to bring an umbrella and dress warmly
2. Few visitors on weekdays and rainy days, no need to queue for photos
3. Many stone paths in the temple, it is recommended to wear non-slip shoes