Compared to Pingjiang Road in Suzhou, this lesser-known ancient town in Wuxi is just as impressive

Wow! This hidden, absolutely beautiful ancient town in Wuxi is simply breathtaking! 😍 It completely matches the elegance and grace of Pingjiang Road in Suzhou, with its black tiles, white walls, and stone-paved roads, every step feels like walking through a traditional Chinese ink painting of Jiangnan. 👣✨ Walking into Dangkou Ancient Town feels like traveling back in time, with gentle ripples on the water 🌊, houses by the water 🏡, small boats gently swaying 🚣‍♀️, and a leisurely enjoyment of the tranquility and local life. Let me tell you, there are few people here, the scenery is beautiful, and there's no need to queue. You can stop and go as you please, taking photos however you like 📸, making it a perfect spontaneous and relaxing trip! 🚶‍♀️💨 🔍 Here are my personal travel tips: Park your car at the northwest gate parking lot 🅿️, travel light, and take a boat from the west dock 🚣‍♀️, leisurely enjoying the scenery on both sides until you reach the east dock, then walk back leisurely. The essence of the ancient town can be seen along this 1.2 km route, making it easy and not tiring! 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️ Must-visit spots revealed! 📍 1️⃣ Wuxi Charity Museum, with its spiral staircase and pavilion 🏛️, is perfect for photos! Don't forget the eye-catching cultural relics on the basement floor, waiting for you to discover! 👀 2️⃣ Huitong Hall, which feels like traveling back to the Ming Dynasty 🏮, with collections of books, engraving, and printing... full of cultural atmosphere, and you can experience the fun of being a "Chinese character influencer"! 📚 3️⃣ Dangkou Courtyard Film Museum 🎬, where Jiangnan courtyards meet film art, showcasing the glorious history of Wuxi cinema, full of artistic vibes! 4️⃣ Wang Xin's Former Residence 🏠, where you can feel the dedication and love for music of the creator of "Singing the Motherland". 🎶 5️⃣ Hua Junwu Cartoon Museum 🎨, a paradise for fans of traditional Chinese cartoons, with surprises around every corner! 6️⃣ On the ancient stage 🎭, the melodious Xiju opera makes you intoxicated with the charm of Jiangnan, unwilling to wake up. Moreover, the entrance is free 🎟️, and parking is only 10 yuan per time 💰, super cost-effective! The boat rides are also very affordable 🛶, with rowboats at 35 yuan per person and electric boats at 30 yuan per person, with free tickets for children 🎈. You can enjoy boat rides from morning till night in summer, perfect! As for food, you can't miss it! 🍲🍔 Braised pork, radish cakes, grass hut cakes... each one is a delight for the taste buds, and the prices are very friendly, starting from 5 yuan to taste all the flavors of Jiangnan! 😋 In short, Wuxi Dangkou Ancient Town is a travel destination that will make you fall in love with Jiangnan! ✨ For your next trip, choose it! 🎒🚗