吴都阖闾城遗址是江南地区规模最大的早期王都遗址，博物馆设计构思以建筑修补山体为理念，巧妙利用场地废弃的采石场山体缺口布置建筑主体，减建筑对现状自然环境的侵扰。妥善利用基地现有的地形起伏，精心组织不同高程的竖向设计。组织穿越博物馆建筑屋顶的公众登山流线，有效整合了场地现有景观和历史文化遗存，成功的将遗址本体太湖景观整合在博物馆的参观体验之，为城市公活动提供了重要场所。
Wudu Helu City Site is the largest early Wangdu site in Jiangnan area. The design concept of the museum is based on the concept of building repair mountain. The abandoned quarry mountain gap in the site is cleverly used to arrange the main body of the building to reduce the disturbance of the building to the current natural environment. Make good use of the existing topographic relief of the base, carefully organize the vertical design of different elevations. Organize the public hiking trail through the roof of the museum building, effectively integrate the existing landscape and historical and cultural relics of the site, successfully integrate the site itself and the landscape of Taihu Lake into the museum visit experience, and provide an important place for urban public activities.