One of the most developed and a historic city located in Eastern China is the metropolis of Suzhou. Located along the lower branches of the Yangtze River, the city of Suzhou gained prominence during the Qing and Ming Dynasties of China for it served as the centre of cultural and political activity at that time. Today the city is greatly developed and is also a popular tourist attraction owing to many historic & cultural landmarks and several UNESCO World Heritage Sites as well.
One of the most naturally beautiful and blissful parks located within the bustling city of Suzhou is the Suzhou Taihu Wetland Park. Serving as the green lung of the city, this beautiful park combines the features of wetland flora and fauna, ecological balance and tourist attractions giving the park a unique outlook. The beauty and natural serenity of the park makes it an ideal location to take a break from life and be refreshed through nature.
Opened to the public in April 2010, the Suzhou Taihu Wetland Park comprises of six separate viewing areas, each with its different identity and features. They are the Water Windmill Viewing Area, the Silver Fir Ecological Area, the New World Leisure Area, the Unique Catering Area, the Lakeside Aquatic Botanical Gardens and the Islet Rest Area. Throughout these areas one can observe a range of species of wetland flora such as reeds, water caltrops and lotuses, as well as various types of wetland creatures such as ducks, egrets and many types of fish. The attractions of this park are both educational and recreational, which include Wetland Sightseeing Cruises, the Suzhou Taihu Giant Panda Science Museum, Deer Parks, the Reed Labyrinth and the Eight Immortals Sightseeing area. All in all, this wetland park is a great place to spend a day amidst nature and natural serenity, thereby making it a great tourist attraction.
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