Wuxi is a city with a long history, which is located in the south of Jiangsu Province and on the north bank of Taihu Lake. The city has developed industry, prosperous economy and rich products, and has been known as the "land of plenty" in history. The main scenic spots in Wuxi are located on the shore of Taihu Lake, with Yuantouzhu Scenic Area and Wuxi Film and Television Base of CCTV being the most famous. The city has developed transportation, located in the middle of Shanghai, Nanjing and Hangzhou tourist areas, and is also one of the main transit points for Jiangnan tourism.
Wuxi, a transportation hub in the south of the Yangtze River, also known as "little shanghai", is one of the top ten tourist cities in China with rich natural and cultural scenery. The famous classics in Wuxi are Yuantou, Liyuan, Taihu Paradise and Meiyuan.
"Pearl of Taihu Lake" Wuxi is a famous historical and cultural city in the south of the Yangtze River, with a history of more than 3, years. Located in the center of the Yangtze River Delta in the south of Jiangsu Province, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes by. The Benduo tin mine in Xishan was named "Wuxi" because it was excavated to the beginning of Han Dynasty. Wuxi has developed industry and commerce since ancient times, and is known as "little shanghai". The bronze-cast Lingshan Buddha is 88 meters tall, ranking first in the world. Walking into Xihui Mountain and approaching Er Quan, it seems that the mournful melody of "Two Springs Reflecting the Moon" is always lingering in my ears, and I remember the immortal folk artist-A Bing in my heart.
Accommodation
Wuxi's tourism industry is developed, and the hotel industry as a whole started early, developed rapidly, with high grade and complete facilities. Some world-famous hotels have opened branches here, such as Sheraton. Superior hotels include: Taihu Hotel, Jinjiang Hotel and Lakeside Hotel. Visitors who live a simple life can find some economical guest houses in quiet streets.
User recommended residence:
Jinjiang Inn Wuxi
Located at No.1 Liangqing Road, the room is clean and comfortable, with complete facilities and affordable prices. The kitchen serves Shanghai cuisine and Wuxi Taihu Lake "Three Whites".
Transportation
External transportation
Aviation:
Wuxi Shuofang Airport is located 2 kilometers southeast of the urban area. It was officially opened to traffic on February 18, 24, with daily flights to Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, and then flights to Chengdu, Kunming and Haikou were opened. It is expected to open flights to Xiamen, Fuzhou and other places in the near future. The cities to be opened are Shenyang and Wuhan, and other airlines plan to open flights to Guangzhou and Shenzhen. In addition, Air Macau is actively discussing with the relevant departments of Wuxi to explore the sailing form of "one plane to the end" and strive to open flights from Wuxi to Macau.
Railway:
Wuxi is one of the important railway hubs in East China, where the Shanghai-Nanjing Railway and the completed Xinchang Railway meet, and almost all the trains on the Shanghai-Nanjing Line stop at Wuxi. In addition, Wuxi also has trains from Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Yichang, Nanning, Huaihua, Ningbo and Nanning.
Highway:
Wuxi is located at the "crossroads" of the highway network in Jiangsu Province, where the Shanghai-Nanjing and Xicheng expressways meet. Jiangyin Bridge, the first bridge of the Yangtze River, connects cities in the south of the Yangtze River and northern Jiangsu. There are three long-distance passenger stations in Wuxi.
Wuxi bus station is located at No.114, Tonghui East Road, west of the railway station. Express passengers who take the expressway are mostly sent from this station. In addition, China-Pakistan running water runs to villages and towns in Jiangyin, Changshu and Zhangjiagang. The enquiry telephone number is 51-23445. (Attached with the express passenger schedule of Wuxi Bus Station)
Wuxi Bus Terminal is located at No.22 Huiqin Road, Zhoushanbang, Wuxi, north of the railway station. Ordinary buses mainly originate from suburban towns, northern Jiangsu, Nantong, Qiandao Lake, Wenzhou and other places. The telephone number is 51-2445489. Bus can take: No.6, No.17, No.26, No.31, No.33 and No.28 directly to the bus terminal.
Wuxi West Bus Station is located at No.7 Liangqing Road (the railway station takes No.2 or No.82), which is the starting station for Zhejiang and Anhui. There are five express flights to Shanghai, Nanjing and Nantong every day, eight to Suzhou, two to Hefei and three to Wuhan. In addition, it leaves for CMB running water in various towns and villages in Yixing, Jiangyin, Zhangjiagang, Changshu, Liyang, Lishui and Gaochun. The enquiry telephone number is 51-582297.
There are buses to Wuxi in many bus stations in Shanghai, and there are more buses at Hengfeng Road Bus Station. The telephone number is 21-63173912.
Internal transportation
Bus:
Ordinary cars have a single fare in 1 yuan, and air-conditioned cars have a single fare in 2 yuan, most of which are unmanned ticketing cars.
tip: Shanghai traffic card can be swiped on Wuxi buses and enjoy the treatment of Wuxi citizens.
Taxi:
Taxi starting price is 8 yuan (3km).
Gourmet
Wuxi cuisine belongs to Su Xibang, a Suzhou cuisine with four cuisines and eight gangs, and its taste is sweet. Famous snacks include Wang Xingji's crab powder steamed buns and wonton, ribs with Sanfengqiao sauce, clear water oil gluten and so on. Wuxi is rich in aquatic products. "Three Whites" in Taihu Lake: whitebait, white shrimp and white octopus are the top-grade fish in the water, and the white squid has few bones, no earthy taste and a delicate and smooth entrance; In autumn, lake crab is strong and fat, which will make you greedy from ear to ear. The main food streets in the city are: Zhongshan Road (Wang Xingji, Sanfengqiao) and Qingshi Road.
Shopping
Wuxi is rich in natural products and aquatic products. "Three Whites" in Taihu Lake: whitebait, white shrimp and white fish are the top grades in the water; In autumn, lake crab is strong and yellow.
Wuxi Huishan, a "big lucky man", is clumsy and clumsy, with a cracked mouth and a narrowed eyes. Every child can't put it down when he sees it. "Huishan clay figurine" is an indispensable item on your shopping list.
Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing Dynasty used a lot of freshwater pearls for beauty, and she loved Taihu pearls and spoke highly of them. Taihu pearl can not only be worn as an ornament, but also be used as medicine and taken orally. Pearl products in the first department store and commercial building in Wuxi, from hand ornaments to oral liquid, pearl powder, pearl cream, health care products and cosmetics, always make you tempted.
Dasheng Department Store
Wuxi Haodian Department Store
The teapot in Yixing, Wuxi is famous all over the world. Needless to say, you have already planned to buy it in your heart. Taihu whitebait, ribs with Sanfengqiao sauce, oil gluten, peaches and many other local specialties will also fill your bag.
Entertainment
There are various entertainment activities in Wuxi. Modern nightlife in Wuai Square, Zhongshan Road and other places develops synchronously with other open cities, but there is an unwritten tacit understanding in all dance halls in Wuxi. At about midnight, there are ten minutes of gentlemen dancing without lights.
Tang Cheng's splendor and San'guo City's weekend equestrian on the ancient battlefield are also the special entertainment attractions of Wuxi tourism.
Best Travel Season
April to October is the best travel season in Wuxi, during which the temperature and humidity are very suitable for travel.
However, it is recommended not to visit Wuxi during the rainy season. The rainy season in the south of the Yangtze River is usually from June to July. During this period, it rains constantly, the air is always damp and things are easy to mildew. The humidity in the south of the Yangtze River is high, it is cold in winter, and there is no heating supply, which will be very uncomfortable for northerners.
banks and ATMs
banks and ATMs are widely distributed and very convenient.
ATM distribution in Wuxi:
Liangqing Road 2# 51-5884661
Qingshan Road 2# 51-586165
Zhongshan Road 11# 51-272143
Jincheng West Road 51-54644
51-5748785
1 # 51-2769133, Metro Road, Dongting
72# 51-265334
18# 51-2724963
82 # 51-28213, Jiefang East Road. 51-241754
No.22 B51-2734616 in Xihuili
No.32 Middle Bank of Liangqing Road 51-586594
No.1-1-1# 51-516366
No.12 Liangxi Road. 51-873311
Luoshe Town, Xishan City 51-331172
Jiangyin Renmin Middle Road 82# 51-689145
Jiangyin Renmin Middle Road 15# 51-689142
Jiangyin Hongqiao North Road 1 # 51-6816. 51-732588
South end of Yicheng Wangfu Shopping Mall 51-793917
No.16 Taige West Road, Yixing-51-796394
North side of Yicheng Commercial Building 51-795645
Northeast side of sculpture around Dongshan 51-7992894 < 51-783456
No.5 Chaoyang Road, Zhou Tie Town # 51-751534
No.16 Taige West Road, Yixing # 51-796394
Specialty
Huishan clay figurine, Wuxi meat bones and oil gluten are the three most famous traditional specialties in Wuxi. Huishan clay figurine, also known as Daafu, belongs to the traditional modeling and aesthetics, and is generally not liked by modern people, especially young people. Oil gluten is a common ingredient in cooking in Jiangnan area, and it doesn't seem to have a wide influence. On the contrary, Wuxi Meat Bone is very popular. In particular, it is necessary to look for the brand of "Sanfengqiao", and foreigners will buy it as a gift to take home.
purple sand is a unique material in Yixing. Because of its excellent air permeability, the tea set made of purple sand is the top grade. Since the Northern Song Dynasty, Yixing teapot has not only practical value, but also formed its own unique artistic value. Collecting teapot has become a special category of collection.
Postal communication
Postal code: 214
Medical facilities
Address of Wuxi No.4 People's Hospital: No.2 Huihe Road, Wuxi (get off at No.2, No.1, No.56, No.95 and No.87 Fourth Hospital Station) Tel: 51-88682999, 88683114 Fax: 51-858882 Toll-free number: 8828778
Second People's Hospital of Xishan City Address: Xinjian Road, Luoshe Town, Xishan City, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province Postcode: 214187 Tel: 7751241
Travel Complaints
Travel Complaints 51-2728218.
Festivals
Wuxi is celebrated all the year round, which is suitable for tourism, especially from April to October.
The main tourist festivals are:
Taibo Temple Fair, February 4-6, Mei Village, Xishan District
Wuxi International Mei Culture Festival, March, Meiyuan
Wuxi Yangshan Peach Blossom Festival, March-April, Yangshan Town
West Alpine Temple Fair, April 19-21, Wu Culture Park
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There are other scenic spots in Taihu Lake in Wuxi: Mid-Autumn Festival in Taihu Lake, Mashan International Fishing Festival, Wudi Cricket Festival, International Gateball Invitational Tournament and Xuxiake Cultural Tourism Festival.
Arrival and departure
External transportation
Aviation:
Wuxi Shuofang Airport is located 2 kilometers southeast of the urban area. It was officially opened to traffic on February 18, 24, with daily flights to Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, and then flights to Dalian, Chengdu and Kunming were opened. It is expected to open flights to Xiamen, Fuzhou and other places in the near future. The cities to be opened are Shenyang and Wuhan, and other airlines plan to open flights to Guangzhou and Shenzhen. In addition, Air Macau is actively discussing with the relevant departments of Wuxi to explore the sailing form of "one plane to the end" and strive to open flights from Wuxi to Macau.
Wuxi-Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Express Line (fare 7 yuan)
Wuxi departs on time from 7: to 16:
Hongqiao runs every hour from 1: 3 to 2: 15
Wuxi bus location: No.29 parking space of Social Passenger Transport Center, No.21 South Lane of Gaodun Bridge (2 meters east of the railway station) < In addition, Wuxi also has trains from Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Yichang, Nanning, Huaihua, Zhanjiang and Ningbo.
Highway:
Wuxi is located at the "crossroads" of the highway network in Jiangsu Province, where the Shanghai-Nanjing and Beijing-Shanghai expressways meet. Jiangyin Bridge, the first bridge of the Yangtze River, connects cities in the south of the Yangtze River and northern Jiangsu. There are three long-distance passenger stations in Wuxi.
Wuxi bus station is located at No.114, Tonghui East Road, west of the railway station. Express passengers who take the expressway are mostly sent from this station. In addition, China-Pakistan running water runs to villages and towns in Jiangyin, Changshu and Zhangjiagang. The enquiry telephone number is 51-23445. (Attached with the express passenger schedule of Wuxi Bus Station)
Wuxi Bus Terminal is located at No.18 Guangqin Road, north of the railway station, which mainly originates ordinary buses from suburban towns, northern Jiangsu, Nantong, Qiandao Lake, Wenzhou and other places. The enquiry telephone number is 51-2445489.
Wuxi West Bus Station is located at No.7 Liangqing Road (the railway station takes No.2 or No.82), which is the starting station for Zhejiang and Anhui. There are five express flights to Shanghai, Nanjing and Nantong every day, eight to Suzhou, two to Hefei and three to Wuhan. In addition, it leaves for CMB running water in various towns and villages in Yixing, Jiangyin, Zhangjiagang, Changshu, Liyang, Lishui and Gaochun. The enquiry telephone number is 51-582297.