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With MisterVaughn ... ChaoYang Park (Sun Park) visitor guide Overview ChaoYang Park, also known as Sun Park, is one of Beijing's largest and most popular parks. Located in the bustling ChaoYang District, this expansive green space offers a perfect retreat for both locals and tourists. The park features beautiful landscapes, recreational facilities, cultural attractions, and numerous activities for visitors of all ages. History ChaoYang Park was opened to the public in 1984 and has since become a significant recreational area in Beijing. The park's development aimed to provide a green oasis in the city and offer a variety of leisure activities. Over the years, it has hosted numerous cultural and sporting events, further enhancing its popularity and importance. Main Attractions Sunken Garden The Sunken Garden is a beautifully landscaped area featuring a variety of flowers, shrubs, and trees. This tranquil spot is perfect for leisurely walks and offers a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The garden is especially stunning during the spring and summer months when the flowers are in full bloom. Lake and Boat Rides The park's central lake is a popular spot for boating and water activities. Visitors can rent paddle boats, rowboats, and even electric boats to explore the serene waters. The lake is surrounded by scenic walking paths and is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty. ChaoYang Theater ChaoYang Theater is famous for its traditional Chinese acrobatic performances. The theater offers daily shows that showcase the incredible skills and talents of Chinese acrobats. These performances are a must-see for visitors interested in Chinese culture and entertainment. Children's Amusement Park The children's amusement park within ChaoYang Park features a variety of rides and attractions designed for younger visitors. From carousels to roller coasters, the amusement park offers plenty of fun and excitement for kids and families. Fitness and Sports Facilities ChaoYang Park offers numerous sports facilities, including tennis courts, basketball courts, and a running track. There are also several outdoor fitness areas with exercise equipment. These facilities are popular among fitness enthusiasts and provide a great way to stay active while enjoying the park's beautiful surroundings. Culture and Traditions ChaoYang Park is a hub of cultural activities and events. Throughout the year, the park hosts various festivals, exhibitions, and performances that celebrate Chinese culture and traditions. Visitors can experience traditional music, dance, and art, as well as modern cultural events. Activities and Experiences Boating Rent a boat and enjoy a relaxing ride on the park's central lake. Boating is a popular activity in ChaoYang Park, offering a peaceful way to take in the scenic views and enjoy the fresh air. Picnicking The park's expansive lawns and shaded areas make it an ideal spot for picnicking. Visitors can bring their own food or purchase snacks from the park's vendors and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. Walking and Jogging ChaoYang Park features numerous walking and jogging paths that wind through its diverse landscapes. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a vigorous jog, the park offers a variety of routes to explore. Photography The park's beautiful landscapes, vibrant flowers, and serene lake make it a perfect destination for photography enthusiasts. Capture the natural beauty and the lively atmosphere of ChaoYang Park through your lens. Attending Events Check the park's event calendar for upcoming cultural events, festivals, and performances. Attending these events is a great way to experience local culture and enjoy unique entertainment. Accommodation While there are no accommodations within ChaoYang Park itself, the park is located in a bustling district with numerous hotels and guesthouses nearby. Visitors can choose from a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Travel Tips Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit ChaoYang Park is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant, and the park is at its most beautiful. Getting There: ChaoYang Park is easily accessible by public transportation. The nearest subway station is Tuanjiehu Station on Line 10. The park is also well-served by several bus routes. Opening Hours: The park is open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Entrance Fees: There is a nominal entrance fee for the park. Additional fees may apply for specific attractions and activities, such as boat rentals and amusement park rides. Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and outdoor activities. The park is quite large, and you'll likely spend several hours exploring. Stay Hydrated: Carry water, especially during the summer months. There are also several vendors and kiosks throughout the park where you can purchase drinks and snacks. Respect the Environment: Help keep the park clean by disposing of litter properly and respecting the natural surroundings. Avoid disturbing wildlife and follow park regulations.

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GuangZhou: 20 Kid-Friendly Places to Visit Canton Tower (广州塔 Guǎngzhōu Tǎ): Enjoy panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest towers in the world. Chimelong Paradise (长隆欢乐世界 Chánglóng Huānlè Shìjiè): Have fun with thrilling rides and entertainment for kids of all ages. Chimelong Safari Park (长隆野生动物园 Chánglóng Yěshēng Dòngwùyuán): See a variety of animals up close in this large safari park. Yuexiu Park (越秀公园 Yuèxiù Gōngyuán): Explore the lush greenery and iconic Five Ram Statue in this historic park. Guangzhou Zoo (广州动物园 Guǎngzhōu Dòngwùyuán): Visit the zoo to see pandas, elephants, and other animals. Haizhu Lake (海珠湖 Hǎizhū Hú): Take a leisurely stroll or enjoy boat rides on this picturesque lake. Guangzhou Children's Museum (广州儿童博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Értóng Bówùguǎn): Interactive museum with exhibits designed for children. Chimelong Water Park (长隆水上乐园 Chánglóng Shuǐshàng Lèyuán): Cool off in this water park featuring slides and pools. Guangzhou Science City (广州科学城 Guǎngzhōu Kēxué Chéng): Learn about science through interactive exhibits and demonstrations. Baiyun Mountain (白云山 Báiyún Shān): Hike or take a cable car to enjoy stunning views of the city from the mountain. Guangzhou Ocean World (广州海洋世界 Guǎngzhōu Hǎiyáng Shìjiè): Explore marine life and watch exciting performances at this aquarium. Guangzhou Library (广州图书馆 Guǎngzhōu Túshūguǎn): Discover a wide range of books and resources in this modern library. Redtory Art and Design Factory (红专厂 Hóngzhuānchǎng): Explore art galleries and creative spaces in this former factory complex. Guangzhou Crocodile Park (广州鳄鱼园 Guǎngzhōu Èyú Yuán): See a variety of crocodile species and learn about their habitats. Haixinsha Island (海心沙岛 Hǎixīnshā Dǎo): Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities on this artificial island along the Pearl River. Guangdong Museum (广东省博物馆 Guǎngdōng Shěng Bówùguǎn): Explore the history and culture of Guangdong Province through exhibits and artifacts. Guangzhou Children's Park (广州儿童公园 Guǎngzhōu Értóng Gōngyuán): Enjoy playgrounds, rides, and family-friendly activities in this park. South China Botanical Garden (华南植物园 Huánán Zhíwùyuán): Explore diverse plant collections and enjoy nature walks in this botanical garden. Guangzhou Sculpture Park (广州雕塑公园 Guǎngzhōu Diāosù Gōngyuán): Admire sculptures and art installations in this outdoor park. Baiyun International Convention Center (白云国际会议中心 Báiyún Guójì Huìyì Zhōngxīn): Attend events or explore the architectural marvels of this convention center. 30 More Places to Visit in GuangZhou Shamian Island (沙面岛 Shāmiàn Dǎo): Explore colonial architecture and tranquil surroundings on this historic island. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall (陈家祠 Chén Jiā Cí): Admire intricate architecture and traditional art in this ancestral hall. Guangzhou Opera House (广州大剧院 Guǎngzhōu Dàjùyuàn): Attend performances or admire the futuristic design of this opera house. Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street (上下九步行街 Shàngxiàjiǔ Bùxíng Jiē): Shop for souvenirs and enjoy local delicacies on this bustling street. Guangzhou Museum of Art (广州艺术博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Yìshù Bówùguǎn): Discover contemporary Chinese art in this museum. Guangzhou Tower (小蛮腰 Xiǎo Mán Yāo): Visit this landmark tower for panoramic views and a revolving restaurant. Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (六榕寺 Liùróng Sì): Explore Buddhist art and architecture in this historic temple. Guangzhou Museum (广州博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Bówùguǎn): Learn about the history and culture of Guangzhou through exhibits and artifacts. White Cloud Mountain (白云山 Báiyún Shān): Hike or take a cable car to enjoy scenic views and explore caves. Guangzhou Opera House (广州大剧院 Guǎngzhōu Dàjùyuàn): Attend performances or admire the futuristic design of this opera house. Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street (上下九步行街 Shàngxiàjiǔ Bùxíng Jiē): Shop for souvenirs and enjoy local delicacies on this bustling street. Guangzhou Museum of Art (广州艺术博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Yìshù Bówùguǎn): Discover contemporary Chinese art in this museum. Guangzhou Tower (小蛮腰 Xiǎo Mán Yāo): Visit this landmark tower for panoramic views and a revolving restaurant. Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (六榕寺 Liùróng Sì): Explore Buddhist art and architecture in this historic temple. Guangzhou Museum (广州博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Bówùguǎn): Learn about the history and culture of Guangzhou through exhibits and artifacts. White Cloud Mountain (白云山 Báiyún Shān): Hike or take a cable car to enjoy scenic views and explore caves. Guangzhou Flower City Square (花城广场 Huāchéng Guǎngchǎng): Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and floral displays in this city square. Guangzhou Chimelong Golf Club (广州长隆高尔夫俱乐部 Guǎngzhōu Chánglóng Gāo'ěrfū Jùlèbù): Play golf and enjoy luxurious amenities at this golf club. Guangzhou Library (广州图书馆 Guǎngzhōu Túshūguǎn): Discover a wide range of books and resources in this modern library. Guangzhou Opera House (广州大剧院 Guǎngzhōu Dàjùyuàn): Attend performances or admire the futuristic design of this opera house. Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street (上下九步行街 Shàngxiàjiǔ Bùxíng Jiē): Shop for souvenirs and enjoy local delicacies on this bustling street. Guangzhou Museum of Art (广州艺术博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Yìshù Bówùguǎn): Discover contemporary Chinese art in this museum. Guangzhou Tower (小蛮腰 Xiǎo Mán Yāo): Visit this landmark tower for panoramic views and a revolving restaurant. Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (六榕寺 Liùróng Sì): Explore Buddhist art and architecture in this historic temple. Guangzhou Museum (广州博物馆 Guǎngzhōu Bówùguǎn): Learn about the history and culture of Guangzhou through exhibits and artifacts. White Cloud Mountain (白云山 Báiyún Shān): Hike or take a cable car to enjoy scenic views and explore caves. Guangzhou Flower City Square (花城广场 Huāchéng Guǎngchǎng): Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and floral displays in this city square. Guangzhou Chimelong Golf Club (广州长隆高尔夫俱乐部 Guǎngzhōu Chánglóng Gāo'ěrfū Jùlèbù): Play golf and enjoy luxurious amenities at this golf club.

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WuYuan, known as the "most beautiful countryside in China", with at least 50 old villages, is located in the northeast of JiangXi province, and near Mount HuangShan and JingDeZhen. With Walk East ... Max (Walk East) : Wuyuan is home to a few of the well-preserved ancient architecture in China. Each of those ancient structures has a unique appearance as well as structure. They emerge from among the emerald green mountains and trees, clear rivers along with the crisscrossing paths between the fields. Those structures were built in 740 during the Tang Dynasty; its remoteness and inconvenient transportation protecting its villages' beauty from a large amount of tourists. Local people there can enjoy the pure, clean brooks, seemingly delicate wooden buildings, unique bridges as well as the tranquil lifestyle, etc... This village has turned into a ecological, cultural as well as tourist demonstration center of China. The ancient Architectural complexes,caves, blue water, trees as well as rural sceneries; all these form a typical Chinese countryside scene Wuyuan has become a well known town in the world features in famous Huizhou local culture as well as charming idyllic scenery. Beijing Opera, Hui Opera, the Luo Dance known as the "Dance Live Fossil" as well as the charming tea performance, all these make Wuyuan fascinating tourism destination. 【Likeng Village】 Likeng Village is a cluster of houses constructed along a brook. It is said to be the most scenically beautiful village in the town. The brook is two to three meters wide spanned at different points by makeshift bridges. A rolling stream through the village lived by 260 peasant households along with ancient buildings with its pink walls, black tiles as well as beautiful girls who are washing laundry reflecting from the stream look like a natural scenery. 【Visit Local Ancient Village in Hui-style】 Wuyuan is the birthplace of the Huizhou culture. Villages around are must go, and you will be attracted by the quiet and simple countryside life there. noticeable Huizhou-style architecture can be found in these old villages, such as, arches, stone tablets, stone bridges, ancient stages, etc. Wuyuan is a county in northeastern Jiangxi province. It is renowned for its beautiful countryside and well-preserved ancient Huizhou villages and architecture. Many of the buildings and villages date from the Tang dynasty and have been protected by the county’s remoteness and relatively inconvenient transportation. Highlights and Travel Tips The area is famous for the fields of yellow rapeseed flowers that surround the villages in March and April, which are among the most beautiful in China and will delight photographers. One of the best places to see the flowers is hills surrounding the village of Jiangling. Popular villages and sights around the county include Likeng Village, Mount Dazhang (a beautiful area filled with soaring mountains and crashing waterfalls that is as yet undiscovered by tourism), Rainbow Bridge (a covered bridge), and Jiangling Village.

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