Wuxi, Jiangsu🇨🇳 Southern China’s Most Beautiful and Wealthy City (4K HDR)

Wuxi, Jiangsu🇨🇳 Southern China’s Most Beautiful and Wealthy City (4K HDR)

Wuxi (无锡), a graceful city nestled along the shores of Lake Tai (太湖) in Jiangsu Province (江苏省), is a shining gem of the Yangtze River Delta. Often called the “Pearl of Taihu Lake,” Wuxi combines natural beauty, ancient culture, and modern charm in a way that feels effortlessly harmonious. With its classical gardens, tranquil canals, towering Buddha statues, and vibrant food scene, Wuxi offers an authentic Jiangnan (江南) experience that is both peaceful and deeply enriching.

One of Wuxi’s most iconic sites is the Lingshan Grand Buddha (灵山大佛), a colossal bronze statue of Sakyamuni standing 88 meters tall. Set against the backdrop of green hills and calm waters, this sacred destination is not only a marvel of engineering, but also a center for Buddhist culture. Visitors can explore the Brahma Palace (梵宫), admire the Nine Dragons Bathing the Prince (九龙灌浴) ceremony, and find quiet reflection in the Xiangfu Temple (祥符禅寺).

Back in the heart of the city, a walk through Huishan Ancient Town (惠山古镇) reveals centuries of Wuxi’s cultural and spiritual history. This charming neighborhood is home to family ancestral halls, tea pavilions, and cobbled lanes that feel untouched by time. Hidden within this ancient town is the serene Jichang Garden (寄畅园), a masterpiece of classical Chinese garden design. Built during the Ming Dynasty, the garden once served as a private retreat for scholars and even inspired the design of parts of Beijing’s Summer Palace (颐和园). With its winding paths, lotus ponds, and stone bridges, Jichang Garden (寄畅园) perfectly captures the quiet elegance of Jiangnan aesthetics.

Nature lovers will find peace at Yuantouzhu (鼋头渚), or Turtle Head Isle, a scenic peninsula on Lake Tai (太湖). Renowned for its cherry blossoms in spring, Yuantouzhu offers boat rides, quiet walking trails, and panoramic views of one of China’s largest freshwater lakes.

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📅Photography date
March 14, 2025

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🎬Itinerary
00:00 Jichang Garden (寄畅园)
17:21 Huishan Temple (惠山寺)
31:07 Ancestral Hall Complex (祠堂建筑群)
37:04 Huishan Ancient Town (惠山古镇)
1:10:39 Nanchang Street (南长街)
1:38:25 Xiatang Street (下塘街)
1:56:27 Lingshan Grand Buddha (灵山大佛)

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