Rabbit-shaped puppets welcome tourists during the Spring Festival holiday at ancient Huishan town in Wuxi. [Photo/Wuxi Daily]
The 49 tourist attractions in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province are continuing to offer free admission until Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb 5 this year, after doing so for the seven-day Spring Festival.
Wuxi Lingshan Mountain scenic area, Nianhuawan scenic area, as well as Three Kingdoms Town and Water Margin Town of the Wuxi Movie/TV Base will continue giving away a limited amount of tickets per day for free until Feb 5.
A fireworks show at Lingshan Mountain scenic area in Wuxi. [Photo/Wuxi Daily]
Scenic attractions in the city are making preparations for the upcoming Lantern Festival. Sunac Resort will host a lantern carnival featuring 350,000 cubic meters of lanterns, ancient Huishan town plans to hold a Chinese-style lantern show, and Nianhua Bay will organize a firework show.
Here are some of the more popular tourist destinations offering free admission:
Yuantouzhu scenic area (太湖鼋头渚), Xihui Park (锡惠公园), Plum Park(梅园公园), Liyuan Park (蠡园公园), Wuxi Zoo (无锡动物园), Yinyuan Park (吟苑公园), Wuxi Museum (无锡博物院), Former Residence of Xue Fucheng (薛福成故居), Donglin Academy (东林书院), Chong'an Temple scenic area (崇安寺景区), China Wu Culture Museum (中国吴文化博物馆), Hongshan Remains Museum (鸿山遗址博物馆), Nanchan Temple scenic area (南禅寺景区), Qingming Bridge scenic area (清名桥古运河景区), Jiangyin Changjing Ancient Town (江阴长泾古镇), Jiangyin Taiqing Temple (江阴泰清寺), Yixing Bamboo Sea Park (宜兴竹海风景区), China Yixing Ceramic Museum (宜兴陶瓷博物馆), Yixing Shanjuan Cave scenic area (宜兴市善卷风景区), and Longsi Ecological Park (龙寺生态园).