What are the places in Wuxi Ancient Town?

The ancient towns in Wuxi include: Huishan Ancient Town, Dangkou Ancient Town, and Meili Ancient Town.

1. Huishan Ancient Town

Huishan Ancient Town is a popular tourist destination and a national 5A-level scenic spot with convenient transportation. The subway station is right at the entrance of the scenic spot. There is a Huishan Temple in Huishan Ancient Town. It was built in the Northern and Southern Dynasties and is very popular. A view of the ancient town. The Xishan Longguang Pagoda, built during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, is a landmark building in Wuxi. The most famous attraction in Huishan ancient town is the second spring in the world, nominated by Emperor Qianlong.

2. Dangkou Ancient Town

Dangkou Ancient Town is located at the junction of Wuxi, Suzhou and Changshu. It is a typical Jiangnan water town. Most of the residents in the town are Hua. The main attractions are on Canghe North Street and Canghe South Street on both sides of the ancient town river. Most of them display the lives and cultural relics of local celebrities.

3. Meili Ancient Town

Meili Ancient Town was the capital of Taibo, the eldest son of King Taibo of Zhou Dynasty in the late Shang Dynasty when he founded the Kingdom of Wu. In the ancient town, the Taibo Temple is tall and majestic. There are six stone pillars at the head of the mountain gate. They are made of bluestone, each 6 meters high. The two middle pillars are decorated with cloud and dragon patterns, and the pillars on both sides are decorated with cranes and clouds.

Specialties of Wuxi

1. Sanfengqiao Sauce Spare Ribs

Sanfengqiao Sauce Spare Ribs, commonly known as Wuxi meat bones, is a traditional famous dish in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province and belongs to Jiangsu Province. Cuisine. Produced during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (around 1875 AD), it has a history of nearly 140 years and is one of the three famous specialties of Wuxi.

2. Wuxi Xiao Long Bao

Wuxi Xiao Long Bao, also known as Xiao Long Steamed Bun by the locals, is famous throughout Shanghai, Ningxia and Hangzhou for its thin skin and rich marinade. It is a specialty of Jiangsu Province. Wuxi local traditional snack has a history of a hundred years. It is a traditional snack in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, and is also a famous specialty snack in Wuxi. It is made of fine flour, carefully selected ingredients, steamed in a small cage, and has a southern taste.