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Lead: Taicang, known as Loudong and Loucheng in ancient times, is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province. It is the nearest city to Shanghai and is called the "back garden" of Shanghai. If you want to feel the Jiangnan water town, you must not miss the city of Taicang. So, what's interesting about traveling to Taicang? The following is a travel guide to Taicang edited by Bian Xiao. Hurry up!

brief introduction

Taicang is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province and has the reputation of "Golden Taicang" and "Shanghai Pudong Back Garden". Taicang is the hometown of corn in the south of the Yangtze River, with rich resources and outstanding people. In Taicang, you can go to Nanyuan Park to enjoy Yangliuyiyi, go to Shaxi Ancient Town to feel the quaint customs, go to Zhang Pu's former residence to feel the architectural characteristics of Jiangnan dwellings, and learn about the past of Zhang Pu, a famous writer in Ming Dynasty. Other attractions in Taicang include Jade Emperor Pavilion, Nanguang Temple, Wu Xiaobang Art Museum and Zhenghe Memorial Hall.

Optimal travel time

Spring, summer and autumn

Recommended tourist attractions in Taicang

Liuhe ancient town

Liuhe Town, which belongs to Taicang City, Jiangsu Province, is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province and is a key town in Jiangsu Province. It faces Chongming Island across the river in the east and borders Shanghai Baoshan and Jiading in the south. It is the second gateway to the mouth of the Yangtze River, an important market town along the Yangtze River in Taicang City and the largest fishery base in Jiangsu Province. In the first year of Yongle (1403), the port was opened to the outside world, and merchant ships from various countries gathered, commonly known as the "Six-country Wharf". Liuhe Town is a satellite town in Taicang City, about 20 kilometers away from the urban area, and there is a Tailiu Highway connecting Liuhe and the urban area. In the Yuan Dynasty, Liuhe Town was changed to Liujiagang, which was a port for water transportation to the sea in the north. Ming set up the inspection department and rebuilt it in the palace, commonly known as the town.

Shaxi ancient town area

Shaxi Ancient Town preserves waterfront buildings, ancient streets, Gu Xiang, quaint ancient bridges and the former residences of historical and cultural celebrities in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Shaxi Ancient Town, located in the middle of Taicang City, is an ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River with a history of 1300 years.

Jincanghu Park

Jincanghu Park covers an area of 5.37 square kilometers with a green area of 264.38 hectares. It is a large-scale rural leisure park with the concept of "ecology, leisure, countryside and sports" and designed and built according to the standard of 4A-level tourist attractions. Jincang Lake is the core scenic spot of Taicang City, and is known as "the most beautiful place in Taicang City". The water area of Jincanghu Park is nearly 1,000 mu, with rippling blue waves and beautiful scenery. The lake is clear and transparent, and you can drink it with your hands. The small islands in the lake are ethereal and verdant, dotted around, adding a bit of charm and charm to the thousand-acre lake.

Taicang Zhenghe Park

Zhenghe Park, the first theme park in Taicang City, is a diversified and experiential new comprehensive riverside park. Located on the east side of Binjiang Avenue, at the easternmost end of the South Ring Road in Fuqiao Town, it extends to the Yangtze River levee. Completed on July 1 1 2008. On this day, Taicang held the "2008 China Navigation Festival". Zhenghe Park is planned and designed by Jiangsu Urban Planning and Design Institute. The whole planning and design adopts the development strategy of "developing leisure" and "moderate development", and its function is positioned as a comprehensive tourism service resort with Zheng He's cultural display, sightseeing, food leisure, recreation and popular science entertainment as its main functions. It is a new business card of Taicang New Port City, which brings visitors wonderful feelings, fun and surprises and leaves a deep impression.