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Huishan Ancient Town Free Travel Guide! Autumn Exclusive Scenery + Highlight Route

🎯 Basic Information · Address: No. 18 Baoshan Street, Liangxi District, Wuxi City · Transportation: Metro Line 4 "Huishan Ancient Town Station" Exit 6 direct access · Tickets: Ancient town streets are free, cultural relics area combined ticket 70 RMB (optional) 🌟 Free Must-Visit Highlights Autumn Photo Spots · Fan Wenzheng Memorial Hall & Gu Kejiu Memorial Hall: Two connected memorial halls, 400-year-old ginkgo trees and red maples complement each other, white walls and gray tiles highlight the autumn colors · Zhang Zhongcheng Temple: Ancient ginkgo leaves cover golden steps, perfect for Hanfu photos · Ancient Town Streets and Alleys: Bluestone paths with golden fallen leaves, everywhere is a picturesque Jiangnan charm Free Cultural Experiences · Old Streets and Houses: Stroll through century-old streets and feel the profound historical heritage · Small Bridges and Flowing Water: Typical Jiangnan water town scenery, every shot is photogenic · Zhou Bingyuan Copper Art Museum: Free admission copper art museum, admire exquisite copper artworks, experience the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern art 🚶 Recommended Route (Free Highlights Version) Morning (Enjoy Autumn and Photography) 09:00 Ancient Town Entrance → Fan Wenzheng Memorial Hall (400-year-old ginkgo) → Gu Kejiu Memorial Hall (red maple and ginkgo) → Zhang Zhongcheng Temple (golden steps) Noon (Food Experience) 12:00 Cao Zhang Yuan Yuan Baozi (affordable and delicious) → Qingke Roasted Bun (special snack) → Chayan Yuese (popular tea drinks) Afternoon (Artistic Leisure) 14:00 Dayin Bookstore (literary and cultural creativity) → Zhou Bingyuan Copper Art Museum (free copper art exhibition) → Coal Cake Jewelry Shop (creative design) → Roam and photograph ancient town streets and alleys Evening (Night View Leisure) 17:30 Ancient Town Night Lighting → Erquan Garden Old Restaurant → Yichi Garden (rest and enjoy the view) 💰 Paid Attractions (Optional) · Huishan Temple: 650-year-old "Ginkgo King," closes at 4 PM · Jichang Garden: Famous Jiangnan garden, red maples and koi fish · The Second Spring Under Heaven: Famous spring rated by Lu Yu Combined ticket 70 RMB, recommended for those with enough time and interest in gardens 🍽️ Food Recommendations Best Value Choices Cao Zhang Yuan Yuan Baozi · Locally recognized, meat buns 2.5 RMB, vegetarian buns 2 RMB · Address: Intersection of Huishan Straight Street and Xiuzhang Street Xin Wanxin Silver Thread Noodle Shop · Intangible cultural heritage old brand, chicken broth silver thread noodles are fresh and fragrant · Address: No. 74 Xiuzhang Street 💰 Average 31 RMB per person Qingke Roasted Bun: Special roasted bun, crispy and delicious Nanzhuo Handmade Sausage: Handmade with unique flavor Main Meal Recommendations Erquan Garden Old Restaurant · Century-old shop, origin of crispy eel dish · Address: No. 3 Xiuzhang Street 💰 Average 65 RMB per person Xin Zhenyuan · Su-style Large Shrimp Shengjian · Juicy and tender, also offers cultural creative gifts · Address: No. 2 Baisui Street 💰 Average 31 RMB per person 📚 Leisure Spots Dayin Bookstore · Antique style, Wuxi specialty books and cultural creativity · Backyard for rest, occasional Pingtan performances Scientist Coffee · Jiangnan water town style, rich flavors · Address: No. 1 Xiuzhang Street 💰 Average 39 RMB per person Yichi Garden · Renovated from Li Gongci, garden courtyard · Pleasant riverside location 💰 Average 52 RMB per person Zhou Bingyuan Copper Art Museum · Free admission copper art space · Appreciate copper artworks combining tradition and modernity 💡 Helpful Tips · Best Time: 3-4 PM for the best light and photo effects · Dress Suggestion: Hanfu or plain dresses, comfortable flat shoes · Avoid Crowds: Weekday mornings are less crowded for a better experience Autumn in Huishan Ancient Town is a free golden romance, affordable delicious food, and the artistic and cultural nourishment inside Zhou Bingyuan Copper Art Museum. This guide lets you deeply experience the ultimate beauty of Jiangnan autumn without spending on big tickets.
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