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Suzhou is one of the most fabulous cities of China where a traveler cannot abstain himself from being overly amused by the towering pagodas, beautiful gardens and the popular architecture of stone bridges. However, these are not the only attractions that Suzhou contains. It has the enormous scope for doing the most interesting thing called shopping. Yes, one can’t wait to do some spending in the extensive shopping areas that complement the travelers as well as the common natives!
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A popular thing the production of which has affected the markets since the ancient times is the silk of Suzhou, which should be included in the must buy list of shoppers. This silk is also referred as Song Brocade that is experimented with lots of shades and trendy patterns. The place from where they can be obtained is called the Silk Museum of Suzhou, situated at the Renmin Street. Other than this, one can go ahead to buy significant souvenirs like the beautifully embroidered objects marked by the popular Su designs. A very important feature of Su designs is that they have awesome influence of natural and wild things that are there in our surroundings. One can spot these embroidered objects at the Jingde Road where spectacular designs along with modernistic appeal seem to be filling the Su embroidery museum.
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Other some very regional goods of Suzhou comprise the hand made Suzhou fans. The materials that are used to form them are as good as the fan. Yes, one would find him compelled to buy them after hearing that they are made up of the famous mandarin silk and the scented sandalwood. No wonder nothing other than this can make the worthwhile souvenirs of Suzhou. However, if fans don’t please you, then you can opt for some stylish writing apparatus especially the writing brush of Suzhou, which is available in many versions. It has continued to be a significant item of Suzhou since existence of Zhejiang Province. It’s amazing not only for writers but also for those who want to have a good mark of Suzhou with them.
Another excellent thing to buy consist of the illustrious Taohuawu Woodblock Prints. The printed patterns that come under this category have a lot many religious beliefs attached to them. They are made using wooden carvings that are smeared in bright colors and are stamped to make the mark of the pattern. Shantang Road is the place from where they can be obtained.
However, the ideal streets for shopping in Suzhou are Shi Quan Street and Guan Qian Street. Here one can find all the stuff including the trendy goods dominated by foreign designs, eatables, branded products along with shopping mall experience from the Golden Eagle shopping Complex.
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