Wuxi

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Where to stay in Wuxi

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and beautiful scenery, perfect for exploring parks and historical sites.

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Wuxi, like a local

Don't miss

  • Taihu Lake: A stunning natural landmark ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Nanchan Temple: A beautifully preserved ancient temple with rich cultural history.
  • Liyuan Garden: A tranquil garden showcasing traditional Chinese landscaping.
  • Wuxi Museum: Offers insight into the city's history and culture with engaging exhibits.
  • Xihui Park: A hidden gem with beautiful landscapes and historical sites.

Where to eat

  • Wuxi Spare Ribs: Famous for their sweet and savory flavor, a local delicacy.
  • Suan Ni Bai Rou: Delicious boiled pork slices served with garlic sauce, a must-try.
  • Three Whites: A traditional dish featuring white fish, white rice, and white tofu, showcasing local flavors.

Do this

  • Taihu Lake Cruise: Experience the breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
  • Local Tea Ceremony: Immerse yourself in the traditional Chinese tea culture unique to the region.
  • Wuxi Traditional Handicrafts Workshop: Learn about and participate in the making of local handicrafts.

Local tips

  • Visit Taihu Lake early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
  • Try to learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Explore the back alleys of the old town for hidden eateries and shops.
  • Check local listings for traditional performances or festivals happening during your visit.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and beautiful scenery, perfect for exploring parks and historical sites.

Getting around

Buses, taxis, and bike-sharing programs are the most common ways to get around. The metro system is also available but limited.

Airport

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Language

Mandarin Chinese is the primary language spoken.

Money

Chinese Yuan (CNY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying cash is advisable for small vendors.

Safety

Wuxi is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.

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