Qin Lake, Taizhou

Qin Lake, Taizhou

 （姜堰市溱湖旅游景区 jiāng yàn shì qín hú lyǔ yóu jǐng qū）

Qin Lake, located in the north of Jiangyan, Taizhou, Jiangsu province, was rated a national 5A-level tourist attraction in 2012.

With a planned area of 26 square kilometers, the scenic spot boasts abundant rivers and grasslands. Currently, only 7 suare kilometers are open to the public.

Thanks to its unique wetland ecological environment, the area grows 153 varieties of hydrophilous plants and provides habitats for many rare animals such as Pere David's deer, the red-crowned crane and the Chinese alligator.

Scenic Spot Level: AAAAA

Ideal Sightseeing Season: spring and summer

Opening Hours: 8:30 am-5 pm

Ticket Price: 100 yuan ($14.40)

Address: No 1 Qinhu Avenue, Qintong town, Jiangyan, Taizhou

Website: http://www.qinlake.com/ (Chinese)

               http://www.qinlake.com/en/ (English)