What Wuxi places cannot be missed in autumn

This pleasant climate is quite suitable for a short-distance trip and here are some places in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, that may not be the top draws, but are still attractive.

Former residence of Xue Fucheng

Former residence of Xue Fucheng. [Photo/WeChat account: news-wuxixinwen]

With deep courtyards, a drama stage, streams, and winding corridors, the Former residence of Xue Fucheng is reputed as the premier mansion in the Jiangnan region. In this season, the residence's garden is filled with colorful leaves.

Address: No 152, Xueqian Street, Liangxi district

Yuantong village in Ehu town

Yuantong village. [Photo/WeChat account: news-wuxixinwen]

Yuantong village is home to two 1,000-year-old ginkgo trees. With layers of golden yellow leaves, the trees are displaying their most beautiful appearance at this time of the year.

Address: Ehu town, Xishan district

Lianghu National Wetland Park

Lianghu National Wetland Park looks like an oil painting. [Photo/WeChat account: news-wuxixinwen]

Withered lotus, swinging reeds, fiery maple leaves, and colorful metasequoias create a visual splendor at the Lianghu National Wetland Park. Sitting quietly under a maple tree and listening to the whisper of an autumn breeze, one can feel infinitely close to nature.

Address: No 80 Zhanqiao, Lianghu village, Xinhu district

European City in Lihu Lake Central Park

European City in Lihu Lake Central Park. [Photo/WeChat account: news-wuxixinwen]

Built in 1993, European City enshrines the merry childhood memories of many Wuxi natives. The dream town now is too beautiful to be true with phoenix tree leaves blanketing the paths and soft sunshine casting halos.

Address: No 1881 Lihu Lake Central Park, Huanhu Road, Binhu district