I was impressed very much with the Suzhou Museum. Afer a long, hot day, we decided to go here because...well...it was air conditioned. But we also found that it was a pretty high quality museum, an more modern version of the Shanghai Museum, especially in its striking interior and exterior design. I.M. Pei did a very nice job here, especially... more

The visit to the museum was the highlight of our trip to Suzhou. It is modern Chinese architecture at its best. The garden is simple and elegant, capturing all the beauty and essence of Chinese aesthetic, indeed a place for contemplation on a quiet day. It was very refreshing after visiting the classical gardens. For those who are interested in... more

Just returned from China. While in Suzhou we visited the new, I.M. Pei designed Suzhou Museum. We were there 2 weeks after the Oct 8th grand opening. It's a small museum, easily toured in a couple hours. And it's a nice break from the beautiful gardens for which Suzhou is famous. The exhibits are very nice, from cultural items to... more

建物は蘇州出身の世界的に有名な建築大家貝律銘が設計。この人はルーブル美術館のガラスのピラミッドの設計も手がけた人です。 ... more

有人说，到了苏州不去太湖东西山，就没有到... more