Wuxi Three Kingdoms and Water Margin City | A Summer Ancient Style Feast Across a Thousand Years 【Location & Transportation】 Wuxi Binhu District, Shanshui West Road 1

| A Summer Ancient Style Feast Across a Thousand Years 【Location & Transportation】 Wuxi Binhu District, Shanshui West Road 1. 🌟 Wuxi Three Kingdoms and Water Margin City | A Summer Ancient Style Feast Across a Thousand Years 🌟

📍 【Location & Transportation】

👉 No. 128 Shanshui West Road, Binhu District, Wuxi, the film and television kingdom by Taihu Lake! Take the high-speed train to "Wuxi Station," then take bus No. 82 directly to the terminal station 🚌 (about 1.5 hours), or drive and navigate to "Three Kingdoms City Parking Lot No. 3" 🚗 (parking fee 15 RMB/day, arrive early on holidays to secure a spot!)

🎫 【Tickets & Hours】

⏰ 8:00-17:30 (night sessions only on holidays), combo tickets for 150 RMB are more cost-effective! Buy tickets in advance and check real-time show schedules 📱 ~ student ID half price, free admission for medical staff/teachers

🔥 Must-Play Highlights & Summer Exclusive Experiences

1️⃣ Immersive Performances · Passionate Excitement

"Three Heroes Battle Lü Bu" (10:00/15:00): Real horses charging + flame effects, the front row smells of gunpowder, super realistic! 🏇💥 (Highly recommend the morning show for fewer crowds)

"Fight and Kill Ximen Qing" (12:00/16:00): Wire stunts and explosions + Wu Song’s revenge, spectacular special effects! Front row at Cuixian Building is even more thrilling

New shows! Summer additions include "Flying Dragon on Water" and "Pulling Down the Willow," featuring intangible cultural heritage high-pole skills + Lu Zhishen’s divine strength, multiple daily performances

2️⃣ Ancient Style Photography · Instantly Become a Drama Character

📸 Photo hotspots:

Song Emperor’s Palace Red Walls: Stunning light and shadow at 4 PM, wear Hanfu for a "The Empress Arrives" photoshoot 👑 (a great alternative to the Forbidden City!)

Chibi Pier Sunset: Taihu Lake’s shimmering waves + ancient city silhouette, maximum romance 🌅

Peach Garden / King Wu’s Palace: Cherry blossoms and magnolias frame ancient buildings, pair Warring States robes + oil-paper umbrella for an atmosphere that’s simply divine 🌸

3️⃣ Taihu Lake Boating · Hero Experience

🚣♂️ 30 RMB to wear armor and row an ancient warship, shoot scenes like "Burning of Chibi" at sunset! Board at Cao Camp Water Village, feel the lake breeze, super cool

🍜 Foodie Guide & Tips to Avoid Pitfalls

🍴 Must-Try Foods:

Water Margin City West Gate "Sun Erniang’s Buns," Taihu Three Whites steamed fish (50 RMB per person fills you up)

Zishi Street Wu Dalang’s baked cakes 5 RMB each, paired with Wang Po Teahouse’s Shandong storytelling, maximum local fun

⚠️ Pitfall Warnings:

❌ Don’t wear high heels! Cobblestone roads + steps are very tough on feet 👟

❌ Scenic area dining is a bit pricey, bring your own snacks + water bottle (many hot water points available)

✅ Rent Hanfu for 50 RMB/day, bring your own folding fan for better photos! Summer recommendation: light-colored Song-style + red shawl

📅 One-Day Walking Route (Summer Optimized)

🌞 Morning · Three Kingdoms City

Han Ding Square → Peach Garden Oath → 10:00 "Three Heroes Battle Lü Bu" → Cao Camp Water Village (boat ride) → Chibi Boardwalk → King Wu’s Palace Hanfu photoshoot

🌇 Afternoon · Water Margin City

Song Emperor’s Palace red wall photoshoot → Qingming Riverside Street tea and storytelling → 14:00 "Fight and Kill Ximen Qing" → Zishi Street baked cakes → Taihu Lake sunset boat ride

🌃 Night Bonus

Stay at the scenic area guesthouse "Liangxi Inn," open the window to see Taihu Lake, night photography of the empty city light and shadow! Or stay at the All Seasons Hotel in the city (around 200 RMB per person + free late-night snack)

💡 Summer Exclusive Tips

Bring sunscreen! Sun hat + small fan, ancient style round fan can also be used as a prop ~

"Three Heroes Battle Lü Bu" may be canceled on rainy days, check notifications in advance

From March to April, visit Ganlu Temple Peach Blossom Forest for matchmaking, summer lotus pond listening to rain is also very healing

✨ This is not only the filming location for "Three Kingdoms" and "Water Margin," but also the gateway to a summer time-travel dream! Hurry and come for an encounter of ancient style and lake scenery~

Post by JAXSON SCOTT | Jun 19, 2025

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