Background and history of Lion Forest: Lion Forest was founded in Yuan Dynasty to Zhenger two years ago. It is one of the representatives of classical private garden buildings in China and one of the four famous gardens in Suzhou. There are many beautiful rockeries and lakes in the forest, and the buildings are patchwork. The main buildings are Yanyutang, Jianshan Tower, Waterfall Pavilion and Meiwen Pavilion.

Lion Forest is located in the northeast of Suzhou. The garden can be divided into three parts: ancestral hall, residence and garden. Now the entrance to the garden used to be Bei's ancestral hall. Because of the rocky peaks in the garden, it looks like a lion, so it is named "Lion Forest".

Opening hours of lion forest

07:30- 17:30; Stop time:17: 00 (01March-1kloc-0/October1Friday);

07:30- 17:00; Time for stopping ticket sales: 16:30(65438+ 10 16- Monday-Sunday, February 28th of the following year).

You can learn some matters needing attention in the scenic spot by visiting the Lion Forest.

1. Since April 27, 20 19, the lion forest has implemented the time-sharing reservation system. On-site booking and ticket purchase are no longer provided. Visitors who have not made an appointment in advance will not be allowed to visit the park. The deadline for appointment is 24: 00 the day before.

It's interesting to drill rockeries in the garden, but it's easy to get lost. In fact, as long as you go in the same direction and turn left or right, it's easy to get out.