Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing, Jiangsu - Want to be a sailor of the galaxy, take you to roam the entire universe
Xuanwu Lake, also known as Hou Lake and North Lake, is located in Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, and is one of the three famous lakes in the south of the Yangtze River. Xuanwu Lake leans against Zijin Mountain in the east, the Ming City Wall in the west, Nanjing Station in the north, and Fuzhou Mountain in the south. Xuanwu Lake has a long history and is a part of the ancient Yangtze River channel. It is also the largest urban park in the south of the Yangtze River, the largest royal garden lake in China, and the only remaining royal garden in the south of the Yangtze River. It is known as the 'Pearl of Jinling'.
The cultural history of Xuanwu Lake can be traced back to the pre-Qin period; during the Six Dynasties, it became the place where the emperor reviewed the navy and was designated as a royal garden. The royal palaces such as Hualin Garden and Leyou Garden were built on the south bank; during the Northern Song Dynasty, Wang Anshi, the prefect of Jiangning, 'abandoned the lake and returned to the field', and Xuanwu Lake disappeared for more than two hundred years; during the Yuan Dynasty, after two dredgings, Xuanwu Lake reappeared; during the Ming Dynasty, it was designated as the Huangce Library of Hou Lake, a royal forbidden area; at the end of the Qing Dynasty, when the Nanyang Exposition was held, Fengrun Gate (now Xuanwu Gate) was opened, and Xuanwu Lake became a tourist area; in August of the 17th year of the Republic of China (1928), Xuanwu Lake was officially opened to the public as a park.
Xuanwu Lake is diamond-shaped, with a total area of 5.13 square kilometers and a lake surface area of 3.78 square kilometers. The lake is divided into three parts by five continents (Huanzhou, Yingzhou, Lingzhou, Liangzhou, Cuizhou), namely North Lake (Northeast Lake, Northwest Lake), Southeast Lake and Southwest Lake. The water in the North Lake is shallow, the water in the Southwest Lake is the deepest, and the water in the Southeast Lake is second. The lake is connected by lake dikes, bridges and roads. Xuanwu Lake is a shallow lake, with water coming from the northern foot of Zijin Mountain. There are 7 main inlets to the lake, and it is connected with the city moat, Jinchuan River, and Pearl River. It plays a comprehensive role in ecological landscape, citizen leisure, sightseeing tourism, urban flood control and drainage, and urban river ecological replenishment.
Boat related:
1. Location: All boat docks are available
2. Price: 140 yuan/four-person boat/hour, 160 yuan/six-person boat/hour, deposit 500 yuan
3. Scenic spots: Lingzhou Sister Bridge, along the lake in Huanzhou, the ten-mile long dike in the Lover's Garden, the city wall of the Liberation Gate, etc.
The Lovers Park is not alone now, and it is integrated into the Xuanwu Lake Scenic Area. Free open, well managed, order and hygiene are maintained by special personnel. And Tilian is here nearby, and there are many residents nearby at night. A good place to take a walk to cool off.
I don't know why I got this name. In fact, I don't think there is any theme related to couples. This is a place connected to the park. Of course, there are many couples who come over for this name.
Couple park, the name is forgotten, commonly known as the Couple Park, in Nanjing Taipingmen Gate outside the lock Jincun, the park is quite large, near Xuanwu Lake Huanhu Road, the back door of the park can enter Xuanwu Lake, spring tulip flower show
Once, the couple garden in Nanjing is very famous, is a good place to take wedding photos, now gradually tend to be quiet, but still Nanjing citizens go out to go out a good place.
Nanjing Lovers Park is on the northwest side of Xuanwu Lake. There are not many tourists, and it is a good place for surrounding residents to take a walk. The park does not charge tickets. There are various flowers in the four seasons, and there are many kinds of scenery. It has also become the best place for wedding photography. But it is indeed very beautiful here, backed by Zijin Mountain, and on the shore of Xuanwu Lake, there are small rivers and lakes in the garden, grasslands, flowers, etc. It is very comfortable to bring family and children here. When the early winter season came, it seemed that the autumn was not yet over. Some leaves are still yellow, some are still so red, and there are waterfowls swimming in the lake.
The Lovers Garden is located in the east of Xuanwu Lake, near the Sun Palace outside Taipingmen, and Xuanwu Lake Huanhu Road. The original site of the park is part of Xuanwu Lake. Later, it was transformed into a nursery and Baicao Garden. Now it is a good place for people to browse leisure, because there are wedding services in the park. It is also called the Lovers Garden. The area here is quite large, there are various flowers, there are small rivers, mountains and stones, etc. Because of the purple Jinshan side of Xuanwu Lake, it can be described as the lake and the mountains. You can see the Xuanyu Sheli Tower and the vicissitudes of the Ming City Wall of Jiuhua Mountain opposite. It is a good place for wedding camera photography.
Every year to the warm spring season, the couple garden is a good place for couples, parent-child travel, family weekend travel, all kinds of flowers are pleasant, some windmill shapes also improve the impulse of tourists.