abundance of cooers, ponds and lakes. Its present name dates from the Western Han

Dynasty (206BC-24AD), and it has been reputed as a land of fish and rice since the Song

Dynasty (960-1279). During the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), it became a flourishing

commercial center

attracting a myriad of businessmen.

Location & population
Population: 2,268,800
Area: 3,317 square kilometers (1,281square miles)
Nationalities: Han
Administrative Division: 4 districts (Jinghu, Yijiang, Jiujiang, Sanshan);

3 counties (Wuhu, Fanchang, Nanling)
Useful Numbers:
Tourist Complaints: 0553-3817720
Weather Forecast: 121
Zip Code Inquiries: 184
Bank of China: 0553-3834089
Location: It is located in the southeast of Anhui Province, on the south bank of the lower

reaches of the Yangtze River. It is 119 kilometers (74 miles) from the capital city of the

province, Hefei. It neighbors Jianghuai Plain to the north and the mountainous area of south

Anhui. The Yangtze River crosses the city from southwest to northeast.
Physical Features: The city stands on the alluvial plain of the middle and lower reaches of the

Yangtze River and is comprised of floodplains, terraces, and low hills. The predominant

geogra-phical feature of the area is alluvial plain, and because of its plentiful supply of water

the town has always been considered a production center for both fish and rice.
Climate: It is in the subtropical zone and enjoys a humid monsoon climate with plenty of

sunshine and rainfall. Its annual average temperature is 15-16C (59-61F). January is the coldest month and August is the hottest. The rainy season in the city extends from spring to early winter with the hea

-viest concentration usually from mid-June to early July.
When to go: Autumn is usually the best time to visit it as the weather is cool and the

chrysanthe-mums are in blossom.

2. Transportation
Wuhu train station: It opened in 2008. It is located near the zheshan road liangzhan square.Hefei. Fast train codes begin with a D and very fast train codes begin with G. Slow train codes begin with K.
Wuhu to Hefei (2 hours, K train) numerous times daily
Wuhu to Nanjing (40 minutes, G/D train) numerous times daily
Wuhu to Huangshan (4 hours,K train)
Nanling high-speed rail: nanling is one of country of Wuhu city,take bus from Wuhu to Nanling needs 45 minutes.
Nanling to Hefei (55 minutes,70-80rmb)
Nanling to Beijing (6 hours)

Taxis: Green, blue or orange These taxis are metered and start at ¥7. Around the city area, you can reasonably expect to pay between ¥10-20. A driver might occasionally try to pick up an extra passenger and carry them with you, i.e. pooling. Sometimes, they try this on

foreigners who don't know how to object. It is not considered an acceptable practice.
Taxis: Black taxis are also properly signed and metered and are a little more spacious. The fare for these taxis starts at ¥9.

Wuhu Long Distance Bus Station
Departs every half hour to Tianchang 5hrs), Ma'anshan 4 hrs), Anqing 4 hrs), Bengbu

(3.5hrs), Huaibei (3.5hrs), Chuzhou (3.5 hrs)

Highway
The new North ten licensing overpass at night
State Road 205 (Hebei Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan - Shenzhen, Guangdong), 318 State

Road (Shanghai Tibet Zhangmu), State Road 329 (Zhejiang Zhoushan in Lushan County,

Henan Province), 347 National Highway (Nanjing, Jiangsu, China - Delingha, Qinghai

Province), the national highway 236 (Anhui Wuhu - Guangdong Shanwei)Highway: Hefei,

Wuhu Expressway (G5011), Wu Ning high-speed (G4211), Shanghai and Chongqing high

speed (G50), Li Cheng Wu high speed (S28), copper Xuannan high-speed (S32)
In the construction of high speed: Wu Huang Gaosu (S11), north along the high-speed (S22)
Railway
The territory of Ningwu, Wu Tong, Anhui Jiangxi, Huainan, Xuan Hang (by the Wangan line to Xuancheng City connection) 5 general speed railway and Ning'an high iron, business

Hangzhou high-speed rail (under construction), Beijing Fuzhou high iron, Anhui and Jiangxi

expansion (in construction) 4 high speed rail lines cross connection, exterior fire stations

accessible across China.
Rail Way
Ning'an high-speed rail: (Wuhu Railway Station) (Yijiang station) (Fanchang station)
Hangzhou high-speed rail: (Wuhu station) (Wuhu Railway Station) (WAN Zhi station)
Beijing Fu high-speed rail: (inaction station) (Nanling station)
Wuhu Railway Station station square room
Wuhu Railway Station station square room
Wuhu new railway station square east in November 2014 27 officially running, after the

expansion of the Wuhu railway station will have business Hangzhou, Ning, general speed

three station, a total of eight platform 14 table and 20 railway line together. At the same time

will be set aside for rail transport conditions, sub station two square, waiting room frame at

the top of the railway line, the use of upward mobility under the passenger transport mode, the completion of the west square, Wuhu Railway Station in 2017. Then from Wuhu to Nanjing,

Shanghai, Anhui, Wuhan, Beijing time will be reduced to 40 minutes, 3 hours, 4 hours and 5

hours.
Air
Wuhu is mainly rely on the Nanjing Lukou International Airport, a G4211 Ningwu Expressway and S28 Liyang Wu Expressway connected. Recently, according to the Civil Aviation

Administration of China officially approved Wuhu civil airport site located in Wuhu County

Wanzhi Zhen Xiao Zhuang, is located in the southeastern city of Wuhu, about 38 km away

from Wuhu City Center straight away, about 48 km from the highway, Xuan city center

distance in a straight line distance is about 21 km, distance from the road about 30 km.

Airport Planning for the domestic civil regional airport, the recent flight zone level of 4C, you

can take off and land more common Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 models, plans to direct a

range of 1500 km in general. Construction is expected to start in 2016.

3. Education & Health care

Hospitals
Wuhu Xiehe Hospital of Wuhu City
the Yangtze River Road No. 56 (opposite the Jinghu District Social Service Center)
Wuhu First People's Hospital
No. 19, Jinghu District, Wuhu City
Wuhu Maternal and Child Health-Care Hospital,
No. 4, No. (west side of Zhongshan Road pedestrian street)
Wuhu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
 Jiuhua Road No. 240
International School(At Nanjing)

4. Recreation
Shopping

Wanda Plaza Jing Hu (芜湖万达广场镜湖). A large shopping mall + cinema complex close

to city center. Has Starbucks, movie cinemas and a variety of restaurants on the top level. The mall is new. 鸠江区赭山东路1号 No.1 zhe jiang east road,Jiu jiang district
Yintai Center (芜湖银泰购物中心). Another large shopping mall with restaurants

(incl. 2 Japanese) on top level. This mall has many high-end designer stores. No cinemas. 弋江区新时代商业街new time business street,Yijiang district.
Carrefour Shopping Center on jiuhua south road (家乐福). 九华南路与红花山路交叉口 jiuhua south road and honghua mountain road cross ,Yijiang district
Metro (麦德龙 Màidélóng) This is a big German supermarket chain/warehouse store. It sells groceries, appliances, and everything else. Particularly good for bulk buying. Has a large

range of imported stuff, incl. 弋江区利民路70号no.70 Limin road ,Yijiang district
Auchan (欧尚)：another convenient supermarket on yinhu middle road NO.1,Jinghu district.
WAL-MART Shopping Center
Address: Phoenix Food Street  phone: 0553-5720120
Qiaohong International Shopping Center
Address: Wuhu City, No. 77 Zhongshan North Road (near Silver Lake Road)

Tel: 0553-3889998
The new building
Address: No. 1 Zhongshan Road Jinghu Tel: 0553-3888888 0553-3858988
Auchan
Address: Jiujiang District No. 1 Silver Lake Road (near Tianmen Shanxi Road)
Darunfa Supermarket
Yingpan Road Huating sunshine oasis No.1
Tel: 0553-3110092Tel: 0553-3110092

Night Life
Changting coffee (Zheshan Road shop)
Address: Jinghu District Zheshan Road No. 50
Tel: 0553-5921999
King coffee
Address: Jinghu Road, Jinghu District No. 6 1-6 Chun Jing Garden
Tel: 0553-3851777
Paris gourmet coffee
Address: Jinghu District Mount Huangshan road and Zhongshan Road intersection
Tel: 0553-3931777
Best Coffee Club
Address: pedestrian street
Tel: 0553-3837222
Remember the left bank Cafe group
Address: Jinghu District No. 29 and road (near the new Golden Eagle International Hotel)
Tel: 0553-3866077
Collection time Cafe
Address: Jinghu District of Zhongshan North Road Yin Shan District 11-1 room (a hostel
Tel: 0553-5886677
Land and village Teahouse
Address: Jiuhua Road No. 209 (near Jiuhua Square)
Candy KTV
Address: block B, four / F, Jia Xinmao square, Zhongshan North Road, Wuhu,
Tel: 0553-5991818
Fontainebleau Coffee Club
Address: Jinghu District Spring Road 34 (the old Xinhua Bookstore Building, Mount Huangshan road and spring.
Tel: 0553-3815777
Huayi Universal Studios (walking street)
Address: Zhongshan Road pedestrian street Huayi International Shopping Center 6 floor,

block B
Impression of Lanshan Cafe Restaurant
Address: Yijiang District of Zhongshan bridge Shuimunianhua (Zhongshan Road South)

facade
Tel: 0553-3938099
Bela Meddaugh
Address: Jinghu District, Phoenix Food Street in the middle
Tel: 0553-5667666
Cube KTV (Huaqiang City Square)
Address: Huaqiang North Road, Silver Lake City Plaza
Tel: 0553-5856666

Attractions