Changzhou, on the other hand, is well visited due to its China Dinosaur Park, which is popular among young people. Specialties here include the silver noodles, sesame-covered cake and boiled fermented glutinous rice balls, to name a few.

China Dinosaur Park in Changzhou.

Silver-line Noodles. [Photo/cztour.com]

Stopping in Wuxi, visitors can visit the Town of Three Kingdoms, Town of Water Margin, Yuantouzhu Island and Donglin Academy. Wuxi is famous for its sweet culinary style of cooking; its typical specialties include saucy pork ribs and oil gluten.

Yuantouzhu Island, otherwise known as or "Turtle Head Isle," in Wuxi [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Oil Gluten.[Photo/info.wuxitour.com.cn]