Suzhou is a famous City of Silk, with a longstanding reputation of "having such a great daily output of silk, that it is sufficient to clothe the entire world". The Tour of Silk Culture is a tourist program unique to Suzhou, which has been popular with international tourists for many years. Silk Culture Tour makes tourists understand the origination of silk through visiting the life cycle of silkworms, the plant area of mulberry and the silk production procedures of skeining, weaving, printing and ironing etc., and also helps them to get a know ledge of silkworm raising, traditional production technology and the development history of silk in Suzhou, through visiting Silk Museum. Silk Culture Tour enriches tourists at home and abroad with knowledge and leaves a fresh and deep impression on them.
Available at: Suzhou No.1 Silk Factory, Suzhou Silk Museum.