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Brief introduction of Suzhou Taihu National Tourism Resort

Suzhou Taihu National Tourism Resort was approved by the State Council. The resort is located at15km west of the ancient city of Suzhou. It starts from Xukou Town, an ancient town in the east, borders the vast Taihu Lake in the south, Yuyang Mountain in the west and Wuzhongshan Dome in the north, connecting Changsha Island, Yeshan Island and Xishan Island in the lake (link: Xishan Farmhouse), with an initial development area of 1 1.2 square kilometers. Located in the center of Taihu Lake Scenic Area, most of the 72 peaks and 48 islands in Taihu Lake are distributed around the resort. Excellent scenery, fresh air, pleasant climate, beautiful scenery, fruits in four seasons, flowers in every month; Cultural relics are dense, which is the birthplace of Wu culture. This is an ideal tourist destination. Taihu Lake covers an area of 2,427.8 square kilometers, with a maximum depth of 3.34 meters and an average depth of 1.89 meters. Taihu Lake volume: 51.500 million cubic meters. Genetic type of Taihu Lake: ancient lagoon.