Greg: moved 蘇州 to Suzhou 蘇州

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{{Geo_infobox
|placename=Sūzhōu 蘇州
|historical-names=Wú 吳; Historical romanizations: Su-chou, Suchow, and Soochow
|image=
|nearby-locations=Nearby Locations:
* Nánjīng [[南京]]
* Shànghǎi [[上海]]
|region=Jiāngnán [[江南]]
|editor-name=
}}

'''Sūzhōu 蘇州''' is an ancient and prosperous city in Jiāngsū [[江蘇]] province. The city was occupied during the Tàipíng rebellion.

== Important Buddhist Sites ==

* Hánshān Temple 寒山寺
* Língyán Temple 靈岩寺
** Dān Péigēn [[單培根]] took refuge here in the [[1940s]]

== Other Notes ==

* Yóu Zhìbiǎo [[尤智表]] was born here in [[1901]], and Wáng Xiǎoxú [[王小徐]] was born here in [[1875]]
* Tàixū [[太虛]] was tonsured in a small temple here in [[1904]]
* Zhāng Tàiyán [[章太炎]] died here in [[1936]]

== References and Resources ==
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[[Category:Geography]]

Suzhou 蘇州 - Revision history

Greg: moved 蘇州 to Suzhou 蘇州

Greg: Created page with '{{Geo_infobox |placename=Sūzhōu 蘇州 |historical-names=Wú 吳; Historical romanizations: Su-chou, Suchow, and Soochow |image= |nearby-locations=Nearby Locations: * Nánjīng…'