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*❤️*Rainbow Bridge, Dianshan Lake, True Love Pier Travel Guide** 🌸Dianshan Lake is located at the border of Qingpu District, Shanghai and Kunshan, Jiangsu. It is Shanghai's largest freshwater lake, known as the "Oriental Lake Geneva." 🌱The Rainbow Bridge and True Love Pier by the lake are popular photo spots, perfect for day trips or weekend getaways. Here's a concise guide: 💗*1. Itinerary** - *📍*Morning: Rainbow Bridge** 🌸 Rainbow Bridge is Dianshan Lake's landmark, stretching 1.47 km across the lake like a rainbow. 🌙Best visited at dawn or dusk when the light is soft and perfect for photos. The bridge features mainly blue and white colors, creating a fresh and romantic scene with the lake view. 🚶Walking the entire bridge takes about 30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the lake scenery. *💥*Tips**: Free admission, parking available at the bridge entrance; bring sun protection in summer and warm clothes in winter as it gets windy. - **📍Noon: Lakeside Picnic or Local Restaurants** 🍝 There are grassy areas near Rainbow Bridge for picnics. 🚗For local cuisine, drive to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town (about 15 minutes away) to taste zha rou (pressed meat), zongzi (rice dumplings), and freshwater seafood. - *📍*Afternoon: Cycling Around Dianshan Lake** 🚲 Rent a bicycle and ride along the lake road, passing wetlands, forests, and viewing platforms. ☘Dianshan Lake has clear water, and you can spot migratory birds in autumn. ✅Recommended route: Rainbow Bridge → True Love Pier → Cai Bang Village (about 10 km). - *📍*Evening: Sunset at True Love Pier** 💕 True Love Pier is a romantic spot by Dianshan Lake, featuring heart-shaped sculptures, a white boardwalk, and a vintage lighthouse, ideal for couples' photos. ☀️The lake surface turns golden at sunset, creating a perfect atmosphere. 🌱There are cafes near the pier where you can rest and enjoy the view. ✅*2. Transportation Guide** - *🚗*Driving**: About 1 hour from downtown Shanghai. Navigate to "Dianshan Lake Rainbow Bridge" or "True Love Pier." Parking is free. - *🚌*Public Transportation**: Take Metro Line 17 to Zhujiajiao Station, then transfer to Qingpu Bus Route 28 (infrequent service, taxi recommended). ‼️3. Important Notes** -❤️ Rainbow Bridge has no lighting at night, so leave before sunset. ☘- Protect the environment, don't litter. - 🏨Accommodation options are limited nearby; recommended to return to the city or stay at guesthouses in Zhujiajiao. 🌺Dianshan Lake's Rainbow Bridge and True Love Pier combine natural beauty and cultural elements, perfect for photography, relaxation, or family outings. 🌴Choose a sunny day to experience this serene water-sky landscape!
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Posted: May 3, 2025
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