Top Ten Ancient Towns in Wuxi

The top ten ancient towns in Wuxi include Lingshan Ancient Town, Hongshan Ancient Town, Jingui Ancient Town, Zhouzhuang Town of Yixing City, Jiangnan Water Town of wuxi new district, Canal Ancient Town, Chong'an Temple Ancient Town, Youfang Ancient Town, Shengze Ancient Town of wuxi new district, and Taihu Ancient Town Group in Wuxi Taihu Scenic Belt.

Wuxi Lingshan Ancient Town 1

Located in Lingshan Scenic Area, Wuxi Lingshan Ancient Town has a long history and unique features. As early as the Spring and Autumn Period, Lingshan has become a famous town, which appeared before Longyou domain name, so the folk proverb says "Lingshan comes first, then the country is light".

2. Hongshan Ancient Town in Wuxi

Located in the north of Wuxi, Hongshan Ancient Town in Wuxi is an ancient town integrating culture, ancient architecture and natural landscape. Located in the east of shishi city, it faces the sea in the east, Jinshang Town in the south, Lijiang Town in the west and Xiangzhi Town in the north.

3. Jingui Ancient Town in Wuxi

There is a thousand-year-old temple-Jinling Temple in Jingui Ancient Town, Wuxi, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage. The mausoleum was built in Xiaoming Zheng Guangyuan (AD 520) in the Northern Wei Dynasty. After 1500 years of vicissitudes, the ancient temple has long since disappeared. There are only two stone buddhas, the sun shines all over the bodhisattva, and the moonlight shines all over the bodhisattva.

4. Zhouzhuang Town, Yixing City, Wuxi City

Zhouzhuang Town, Yixing City, Wuxi, is an ancient town in Ming and Qing Dynasties with a long history and profound cultural heritage, with ancient buildings and Confucian temples as the main landscape, beautiful environment, suitable climate and unique preservation culture.

5. wuxi new district Jiangnan Water Town

Wuxi new district Jiangnan Water Town is a water town in the south of the Yangtze River, which integrates folk culture, gourmet culture and historical culture. It is located in the southeast of Wuxi, 6 kilometers away from the center of Wuxi.

6. Canal Ancient Town, Yixing City, Wuxi

The Canal Ancient Town in Yixing, Wuxi is the only well-preserved ancient town along the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Located in the middle of Yixing City, it is adjacent to Xinzhuang Street in the east, Dingshu Town and Xinjie Street in the south, Xinjie Street and Gaocheng Town in the west and the junction of Jieting Street in the north.

7. Wuxi Chong'an Temple Ancient Town

Wuxi Chong'an Temple Ancient Town is an ancient Buddhist town with a long history and profound cultural heritage, with numerous cultural relics. Chong 'an is the city matrix and cultural core of Wuxi, with many places of interest and historic sites and many former residences of celebrities. There are three national key cultural protection units in the territory, such as Xue Fucheng's former residence complex, Donglin Academy's former site and A Bing's former residence, and two provincial key cultural protection units, such as Xiao Lou Lane, Gong Yuan Garden, Chenghuang Temple, Beicangmen and Paris Library. Chong'an Temple block is a national 4A-level tourist attraction.

8. Youfang Ancient Town, Yixing City, Wuxi

The ancient town of Youfang, Yixing City, Wuxi is an ancient town with the main industries of planting small dishes, making oil, printing and dyeing, and has preserved a large number of traditional buildings and cultural heritage. Located at the southwest end of Jiangsu Province, in the center of the Shanghai-Nanjing-Hangzhou Triangle, it is connected to the water surface of Taihu Lake in Suzhou in the east, Changxing County in Zhejiang Province in the southeast, Guangde City in Hui Province in Lin 'an City in the southwest, liyang city City in the west, Jintan District in Changzhou City in the northwest and Wujin District in Changzhou City in the north.

9. wuxi new district Shengze Ancient Town

Shengze Ancient Town in wuxi new district is an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River with a long history and profound cultural background, with the ancient street style and folk culture as the main landscape. Here, the fertile land is flat, the lakes are densely covered, the climate is warm and the rainfall is sufficient, which is suitable for rice, wheat and sericulture. It is a famous land of plenty and the capital of silk.

10, Taihu Ancient Town Group in Wuxi Taihu Scenic Belt

Taihu Lake Ancient Town Group in Wuxi Taihu Lake Scenic Belt is an ancient town group integrating the characteristics of Jiangnan water town in Taihu Lake Scenic Belt, which is rich in lake natural landscape and water town culture.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yixing City