Impressions-Wuxi Taihu Yuantouzhu Scenic Area Administration Office

Taihu Jiajuechu(Superb View of Taihu Lake)

Introduction of Yuantouzhu Scenic Area
Location

Taihu Lake, also known as Zhenze or Juqu, is one of the five major freshwater lakes in China with an area of over 2,400km, and is listed as a key National Scenic Area of China. Yuantouzhu, meaning “turtle-head-shaped peninsular”, is located in the northwest of Taihu National Park of China in Wuxi. As there is a colossal rock protruding into Taihu Lake like a swimming turtle raising its head, hence its name Yuantouzhu. Now it is among the main attractions...

Yuantouzhu Scenic Area (31°31’30”N, 120°12’52”E) is located on the northwest bank of Taihu Lake, southwest of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. It is 22km away from Wuxi Airport, 16km from Wuxi Railway Station, 150km from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and 120km from Hongqiao Airport. The city Wuxi is linked to Wuxi Tollgate (North) and Wuxi Tollgate (East) on Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, and the Wuxi Exit (East) is connected with Taihu Avenue directly ...

Yuantouzhu, Taihu Lake, Wuxi