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Changzhou (常州; Chángzhōu) is a city in Jiangsu.

[edit] Get in

You can take the train from Shanghai or Nanjing.

There are flights in and out of Changzhou to over 10 cities.

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There are many modes of transport in Changzhou. Including car and bus. Take the number 21 to the hospital if you need urgent medical care.

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There is a really large pagoda, Writing Brush Pagoda(Wen bi Ta), as well as Red Plum Pavilion (Hong Mei Ge) in the centre of town, in Hong Mei Park (Hong Mei Gong Yuan). This park also includes the Tuyidao Root Art Gallery.

Next to the park, you can find the Bhuddist Tianning Temple (Tian Ning Si).

Not far away, on YanLing Road East, is the small DongPo park (Dong Po Gong Yuan), which offers a fantastic view of the grand canal (Gu Yunhe).

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Get lost in one of the many industrial parks that circle the city.

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[edit][add listing] Eat

If you're hungry for western food, there is a Pizza Hut (Bi Shen Ke) and KFC (Ken De Ji) on Yanling Road East.

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Changzhou Gongyuan Bingguan, No.85 West Yanling Road, Changzhou, China Tel: 86-519 8618 2100 / 8618-2188 Twin room costs 150 RMB. You can pay with a credit card. Breakfast is not included. You can change money at the front desk, and there is an internet cafe. www.gongyuanhotel.com

[edit] Contact

[edit] Get out

• Suzhou
• Nanjing