Lovingly dubbed the “Pearl of the Taihu”, this lake city is a whimsical microcosm of heritage wonders scattered by graceful waterways and nature-kissed enclaves. Whether you’re seeking the inspiration of untouched beauty or the timeless glamour of old-world realms, here are some Wuxi enticements you can’t miss!
Turtle Head Island
The gem-like island is shaped like a turtle curiously raising its head and floats northwest of gorgeous Taihu lake, filled with Insta-worthy bliss, from lotus-covered waters, cherry blossoms raining down on fairy paths, and enchanting architecture the likes of Taihu Lake Memorial Archway and the Ever-Spring Bridge.
Classical Gardens
The gardens of Wuxi carry the breathtaking tranquillity of a Chinese landscape painting, whether you’re more enamoured by the graceful bamboo archways, clear flowing streams, the vibrant quilt of 180 orchid kinds adorning Jiangnan Orchid Garden, the summery splendour of the imperially inspired Jichang Garden, or the exquisitely tinted plum blossoms of various shades, masterful floriculture arrangements, and fascinating relics of the Plum Garden.
The Three Kingdoms
If you’ve always wanted to know what it feels like to be on the set of an epic fantasy, visit the theatrical world of the Three Kingdoms City, where you can live within phenomenal dramas, battles, romances, and martial arts sequences dressed up in fancy period costumes with full access to the majestic palaces built into this expertly designed city-stage. If you’re seeking luxury apartments in Wuxi proffering excellent access to its diverse allurements, venture no further than the likes of Ascott New District Wuxi.
Taihu Amusement Park
For cutting-edge theme park trappings, nostalgic carnival rides, and unforgettable encounters with beautiful wildlife in conservation zones, head straight to this multi-faceted recreation hub.