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A magical town just 1.5 hours from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai! Even Su Dongpo praised it!

My favorite vacation town, bar none❗️ 1.5-hour drive from around Nanjing 🚗 A little Switzerland hidden in the mountains 🇨🇭 Weekend city escape plan, get it✔️ Take a deep breath in this natural oxygen bar 🍃 Stunning scenery even Su Dongpo gave a thumbs up Stayed up all night to put together this nanny-level guide✨ Highly recommend saving it and exploring slowly~ 📍Address: Yaohu Town, Yixing City, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province ⏰Opening Hours: 09:00-21:00 (Fireworks show at 19:30) 🚥【Transportation Guide】 🚗Self-drive: 1.5h from Nanjing | 2h from Hangzhou | 3h from Shanghai 🚄High-speed rail: Get off at Yixing Station, then a 30-minute taxi ride 🎫Tickets: 198 RMB/person (includes fireworks show) 🌈【Must-Visit Guide】 1️⃣ Longyao Street 👉 Kiln opening show at 10 AM is super impressive! 2️⃣ Song Kiln Exhibition Hall 👉 The second-floor terrace is perfect for stunning photos 📸 3️⃣ Cloud Mini Train 🚂 Red and white colors make every shot look like Switzerland 4️⃣ Longteng Water Show & Fireworks 🎆 Starts at 19:30, a breathtaking dance of water and fire! 5️⃣ Meiyin Xiangtang 👉 Sutra copying and incense burning ceremony with max ritual vibe 6️⃣ Blue Crystal Creek 💙 Popular photo spot, a must for fairies 🍜【Food Map】 ▫️ Shun Yuxing Noodle House: The triple shrimp noodles are a must-try ▫️ Fumei Plum Blossom Cake: Traditional Jiangnan dessert ▫️ Xu’s Tofu Shop: Freshly ground soy milk with amazing aroma ▫️ Manji Desserts: Sweet treats for after your meal ✨Tips: - Wearing Hanfu or modern Chinese style outfits is perfect for photos - Arrive 20 minutes early to secure a spot for the fireworks show - Last mini train departs at 17:30
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