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Wuxi Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China

About Wuxi

Wuxi has a history of over 3,000 years; its establishment can be traced back to the end of the Shang Dynasty. There are hills, rivers and lakes in this area but most of it is flat and crisscrossed with canals and small rivers. It is a fertile area, the “land teeming with fish and rice”. Wuxi is well-developed economically and has good transport connections. It covers an area of 4650 km². The city has a population of 7.5 million in 2020. Wuxi is bordered by water, withLake Taito the south and theYangtse Riverto the north. The cities ofJiangyinandYixingare administered as part of Wuxi. The climate is moist and temperate, sub-tropical with distinct seasons. The average annual temperature is 15.5 ℃ There are 250 frostless days and the average rainfall is about 1,000mm.

Top Attractions in Wuxi

Explore the best things to see and do in Wuxi:

  • a beautiful place
  • Canal Bund Art Museum
  • Donglin Academy
  • Huishan Ancient Town - Yuchangyuan
  • Jin Gui Park
  • Nanchang Street
  • Nianhua Bay
  • The First Ancient Town in Jiangnan

Where to Eat in Wuxi

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Camphor Bistro
  • 🍴Lao Niu Wo Li
  • 🍴Sanfengqiao
  • 🍴Swallow House (Wanshun Road Branch)
  • 🍴Wagyu Steak House
  • 🍴Xiuyuan Su-style Hotpot (Wuxi First Branch)

Where to Stay in Wuxi

  • 🏨Ascott Central Wuxi
  • 🏨Hilton Garden Inn Wuxi Huishan
  • 🏨Hongyun Hotel
  • 🏨Wuxi Grand World Hotel
  • 🏨Wuxi Jin Jiang Grand Hotel

Wuxi Travel Guide Sections

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