Park sights in Asia
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Qīngdǎo Parks
Within this area Zhōngshān Park covers a vast 69 hectares, and with its lakes and trees it's almost Europeanlike. There's an amusement park, cherry blossoms, tulip gardens and walking paths. In springtime (late April to early May), the park features a cherry blossom festival and in summer (August) a lantern festival. Buses 26, 203, 214, 231 and 501 travel to the park.
Connected to the Zhōngshān Park, the mountainous area to the northeast is called Tàipíngshān Park (太平山公园; Tàipíngshān Gōngyuán), an area of walking paths, pavilions and the best spot in town for hiking. In the centre of the park is the TV Tower (Diànshì Tǎ), with panoramic views out to t…
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Parks
Among Héféi's green spaces, Xiāoyáojīn Park and Bāohé Park are the most pleasant. Bāohé Park contains various sights worth paying for.
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City Parks
Strolling around willow-filled parks can be a pleasant escape from Jǐ'nán's foot-numbing distances. The most central include the sprawling Bàotū Spring Park, Black Tiger Spring and Five Dragon Pool Park. The Five Dragon Pool Park offers a lovely study in local life: residents practise calligraphy on stone steps with water, others sing Chinese folk songs and there are more than a few taichi enthusiasts.
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