As the first of the 72 peaks of Taihu Lake, Taihu Lake Immortal Island has attracted countless tourists to visit with its beautiful natural scenery, rich cultural heritage and legendary myths and legends.
Taihu Xiandao is composed of three mountains, namely: East Duck Mountain, West Duck Mountain and Horse Mountain. These peaks are scattered throughout the lake. Climb to the top of the mountain, overlooking Taihu Lake, the smoke and waves are vast, the water and the sky are the same color, which makes people feel refreshed and happy.
In Taihu Lake, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons. In spring, the rhododendrons are in full swing all over the mountainsIn summer, the trees are shady and the lake water is crystal clear, making it a summer resortIn autumn, the maple leaves are like fire, and the forest is dyed, like a beautiful oil painting;In winter, the peaks are covered in snow and covered in silver, giving a sense of tranquility.
Taihu Xiandao is also one of the birthplaces of Wu culture. Here, visitors can appreciate the breadth and profundity of Wuyue culture and feel the weight of history. On the island, there are many places of interest and historical sites, such as: Wuyue Spring and Autumn Cultural Site, Qianlong Imperial Monument, etc., which are all worth visiting.
There are also many myths and legends on Taihu Xiandao. The most famous of these is the legend about Taishang Laojun. It is said that Taishang Laojun once practiced alchemy here, leaving many magical legends and relics. On the island, there is a mountain peak called "Danding", which is said to be the place where Taishang Laojun alchemized. Incense is flourishing here, attracting countless tourists every year to pray for good fortune.