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Tai Hu

Wuxi, Tourist Attractions
太湖
Last updated: Dec 18, 2009  Posted: Feb 26, 2009
Tourist Attractions in Wuxi
5
Hours: 
8am-5:30pm
Address: 
West end of Tai Hu Da Dao
Price: 
105 Yuan/ticket

Tai Hu, or Lake Tai, is a huge freshwater lake. it is the third largest lake in China with an area of 2250 square kilometres and average depth of 2 metres. It should come as little suprise that there are many great sights to see and experiences to enjoy at the lake.


   
 

Public Transportation - buses 公共交通 - 公交车

Wuxi, Transportation
Last updated: Jun 12, 2009  First posted: Feb 11, 2006 Transportation in Wuxi
Traveling by bus around Wuxi is cheap and easy. Like anywhere else in China, it can be an interesting experience in itself.
 
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Coming from Overseas Through Shanghai
 
Although there are limited flights into Wuxi airport from a few places outside of China, most travelers reach Wuxi via Pudong Airport, Shanghai.
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Wuxi's expatriate population

Wuxi,
Last updated: Jun 12, 2009  First posted: Feb 11, 2006
One of the special delights about traveling to or residing in Wuxi is the good relationship between the local people and "foreigners".
 
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Climate

Wuxi,
Last updated: Jun 12, 2009  First posted: May 19, 2006

Wuxi’s climate is far more bearable than that of many other cities around China. Unlike some regions, there are four distinct seasons in Wuxi.

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Shopping Centres

Wuxi, Shopping
无锡的商场
Last updated: Jun 02, 2009  Posted: Mar 10, 2006
Shopping in Wuxi
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There are several large suburban style shopping centres around the perimeter of the city centre, and they are all very similar to each other. Usually the ground floor has clothes and household goods. The escalators, which usually take you up to the supermarket, often seem as if they are hidden in the back corner.


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Xi Hui Park

Wuxi, Tourist Attractions
锡惠公园
Last updated: May 08, 2009  Posted: May 08, 2009
Tourist Attractions in Wuxi
4
Hours: 
Open 5:30am-5pm, night trip 6pm-10pm
Address: 
No. 53-1 Tingsong Lone, Head west along Ren Min Lu across the Grand Canal
Price: 
25 RMB - 45 RMB depending on the package
Almost any viewpoint in Wuxi will draw you to Xi Hui Park, as the hill it sits on pokes outward above some of Wuxi’s tallest buildings.
 
 

     
 

Ling Shan Buddha

Wuxi, Tourist Attractions
灵山大佛
Last updated: Apr 04, 2009  Posted: Feb 14, 2006
Tourist Attractions in Wuxi
5
Address: 
about 45 mins west of Wuxi city.In Mashan district
Price: 
around 80 - 100 RMB

As a tourist in China, there are a plenty of Buddhist temples and Buddha statues to marvel at. Wuxi boasts the Giant Ling Shan Buddha (or ’Ling Shan Da Fo’).