The Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park has beautiful natural scenery, and the scenery here is beautiful, the environment is quiet, the air is fresh, and it is a place with many beautiful scenery. The newly built Expo Garden, Shen Garden, Twin Mountains and other facilities, then What are the attractions in Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park? 1. Dancing Square
Location: East entrance of the park
Area: about 5.8 hectares
There is a tourist service center in Dancing Square. The square is designed with the moon cave gate in the garden as a design clue. , using the "framed view" technique to cleverly combine bridges, water, holes, and doors, and provide a bird's-eye view from the air, interpreting the artistic conception of "a unique cave". The east side of the square is the city interface, where traffic gathers, and there are many high-rise buildings; the west side is the park interface, with quiet forests, spring flowers and autumn colors. "Looking for Lotuses in the Cave" is the core of the square. In the summer, it will show "the endless green lotus leaves touching the sky, and the lotus flowers reflecting the sun." "Like red" scenery. The square is like a city stage, where you can walk and stop, enjoy the flowing clouds and flowing water, enjoy lotuses in summer and leaves in autumn, turning away from the city and returning to nature.
丨Yuedong Bridge丨
The Moondong Bridge is located in the Dancing Square at the east entrance. It is composed of a South Bridge, a North Bridge and a water body. It adopts the framing technique of the Moon Cave Gate in traditional Chinese gardens. , the Moon Cave Gate lies horizontally on the water, forming a water-friendly platform with two north and south bridges enclosing the East Lake, introducing water scenery and sky into it, forming a unique cave-sky scene with the bridge as the scenery and the water as the scenery. 2. Tranquility Forest?
Location: Northeast of the park Area: about 16 hectares
The Tranquility Forest is the largest ecological conservation forest in the park. It focuses on ecological and wild landscape effects and restores nature. The forest, showing the changing of the four seasons, is a natural oxygen bar in the center of the city, isolating the hustle and bustle of the city from the outside, and forming a green barrier in the park. The quiet forest has wooden planks running through it, making it a great place to experience the natural ecology and enjoy the colorful autumn leaves. 3. Time Imprint Avenue
Time Imprint Avenue takes the site characteristics of different periods as a timeline. It is more than 400 meters long and is divided into three sections from east to west.
From the era of the steel industry to the World Expo, and then to the evolution of the park (swipe left and right to view more), it tells the history of three periods of the site where the park is located, showing in turn the period from the steel industry to the World Expo and then to the World Expo. During the cultural park period, the historical evolution process from the industrial era to the ecological civilization era combined time travel with leisure space, which not only met the needs of tourists, but also provided an open space for experiencing culture. 4. Expo Garden
Location: core scenic area in the north of the park
Area: about 7.2 hectares
The Expo Garden relies on the four reserved venues of the Shanghai World Expo and is surrounded by cherry blossoms The exquisite gardens, crabapple fields and other scenic features are strung together to display the memories of the World Expo through nature and culture.
The Expo Garden concentrates on displaying various spring flowering plants. Surrounded by a 1-hectare central lawn, there is an exquisite European-style garden on the east side, a 100-meter wisteria corridor on the southwest side, and the Shanghai city flower Magnolia on the north side. The Magnolia Forest, in spring, will be a spring flower expo surrounded by greenery and brilliant pink flowers.
丨Exquisite Garden丨
The Exquisite Garden continues the style of the original World Expo European area of ??the Expo Garden Scenic Area. It is composed of 9 European-style small gardens with different themes, with different patterns and colors. Magic pattern flower beds, rose gardens, plant mazes, hydrangea gardens, etc. form distinct European garden characteristics. Together with the large trees from the World Expo period preserved in the garden, the exquisite garden echoes the preserved venues and is a natural inheritance place for the memory of the World Expo.
丨Cherry Blossom Ring丨
The Cherry Blossom Ring is about 1,000 meters long. The main ring is dominated by Somei Yoshino cherry, the more famous early cherry blossom variety among cherry blossoms, with "Taishi" planted on both sides. Mid- and late-season cherry varieties such as "Li" cherry, "Hejin" cherry, "Medal" cherry, "Hongdou" cherry, and "Fu Lu Shou" cherry form a varied sparse forest plant space. During the peak flowering period, the cherry blossoms ring the road with gorgeous flowers, and the trees are full of flowers, like clouds and clouds. Walking through the forest, yearning for hope, love and happiness, admiring flowers and tasting the value of life.
丨Begonia Flower Garden丨
Begonia Flower Garden is an open natural flower garden in the Expo Garden Scenic Area. It is designed to imitate the natural wildflower layout and has a completely different style from the adjacent exquisite gardens. , but harmonious and harmonious landscape experience. In early spring, begonias stand gracefully among them, alternating with various ornamental grasses to form a wild landscape with different seasons. Under the warm sunshine in spring, flowers are in clusters, butterflies dance around them, swaying and charming, making it the best place to shoot the interaction between people and flowers.
丨Original French Pavilion丨
Design theme: Sensual City
Source of inspiration: Elegant attitude towards life
Through vision, touch, A "five-sense" journey that blends hearing, smell and taste, and appreciate the French style about the city and the art of life. The pavilion building is a steel fine mesh structure, and the "body" is wrapped in a wire mesh, like a "white palace" suspended above shallow water, showing the beauty of future colors and water charm. The interior of the museum is a pure French-style courtyard, and the impression of French cities is interpreted through the giant video curtain wall on one side of the tour line. The top-floor French restaurant and rooftop garden offer a panoramic view of the Pujiang River while enjoying the exquisiteness and romance of French dining culture.
丨Original Italian Pavilion丨
Design theme: City of People
Source of inspiration: Shanghai traditional game "Game Stick"
Exhibition The pavilion is composed of 20 irregular functional modules, representing the 20 regions of Italy.
The entire exhibition hall is like a miniature Italian city, full of traditional urban elements such as alleys, courtyards, paths, and squares. The use of new transparent concrete materials creates a dreamy effect and allows more natural light to enter the interior. The pavilion presents a city full of vitality and happiness by showcasing Italy's achievements in technology, music, fashion, architecture, manufacturing, gastronomy and other fields.
丨Original Luxembourg Pavilion丨
Design theme: Yi Xiao Yi Mei Source of inspiration: "Luxembourg" Chinese "forest and fortress" meaning association
Pavilion architecture The materials are all made of recyclable materials such as steel, wood and glass, reflecting the contemporary concept of environmental protection, efficiency and sustainability. The roof garden of the exhibition hall incorporates elements such as duckweed, gardens, and fences, which not only brings cool comfort to visitors, but also demonstrates the infinite creativity of Luxembourgers.
丨Original Russian Pavilion丨
Design theme: city and people
Source of inspiration: the fairy tale "Little Children" by the former Soviet children's literature writer Nikolai Nosov "The Adventures of Ignorance"
The architecture presents a beautiful, exquisite and fairy-tale children's garden city. The pavilion building resembles both a flower and a "tree of life". The 12 "petals" form a tower, and the 12 towers circle around to form a cheerful dance shape. The top of the tower is decorated with hollow patterns representing Russian national costumes, symbolizing the integration of various ethnic groups in Russia. Being in it feels like returning to childhood, presenting a utopian environmentally friendly, clean and cultural fairy tale city and ideal city. 5. Music Forest
Location: northwest of the park, adjacent to the Grand Opera House under construction
Area: about 8 hectares
Music Forest is the main attraction of the park An outdoor cultural performance venue with a tourist service center set up inside. The Music Forest takes the amphitheater stage as its starting point, fan-shaped from south to north, and the terrain rises step by step. On the commanding heights of the mountain, nearly 10,000 square meters of bamboo forest, which is rare in city parks, is planted. The stage is one of the best viewing spots in the central area of ??the park, with panoramic views of the Shanghai Greenhouse, Eleven-Arch Bridge and Twin Mountains.
丨Amphitheater丨
The amphitheater is located at the core of the Music Forest. It has a lawn area of ??nearly 1.5 hectares and can accommodate about 8,000 people. It is a stage to showcase cultural integration and innovation. The theater stands on a mountain facing a lake, with the stage suspended over the lake. The Shanghai Greenhouse, Eleven-Arch Bridge and Twin Mountains become the background for performances. The theater is surrounded by nearly a hundred ginkgo trees. Every autumn, the golden fallen leaves accompany the stage notes, composing a "golden melody" of the Expo Cultural Park. 6. Central Lake
Location: Center of the Park
Area: About 11 hectares
The water source of the Central Lake is drawn from the Huangpu River. It is physically purified and aquatic through water circulation. The ecological purification of plants realizes the ecological self-purification of water bodies. The central lake enriches the waterfront with upright, floating and submerged plants, forming a multi-level exquisite waterfront space. Through the integration of water resources, water ecology and water landscape, the ecological value of the urban park is maximized.
丨Eleven-hole Bridge丨
The Eleven-hole Bridge is located in the central area of ??the Central Lake, bordering the Quiet Forest to the east and the Shanghai Greenhouse to the west. It is about 75 meters long and is symmetrical from the center to It consists of 7 holes with gradually changing sizes and 4 holes of equal size. The radius of the bridge holes expands and expands according to the rules of an arithmetic sequence. The Eleven-hole Bridge is based on the traditional Chinese garden stone arch bridge and incorporates new construction techniques to reflect the oriental style and contemporary spirit. The eleven-hole bridge head and bridge pillars are themed with Shanghai's city flower "Magnolia", and the bridge deck is engraved with "12 Flower Gods". The bridge hole is superimposed by a combination of two-way arch rings. Different angles bring different perspective effects, adding agility and interest to the bridge. The eleven-hole bridge echoes the undulating peaks of the Twin Mountains and is the focus of the landscape for viewing the garden on the bridge and the bridge in the garden. 7. Houtan Riverside
Location: North of the park
Area: about 23 hectares
The site was originally a steel plant (Pudong Steel Group) and Houtan Ship Repair Where the factory is located, the original designer advocated environmental ethics and new aesthetic ideas of step-by-step culture and the beauty of wild grass. Using contemporary landscape design techniques, the site showed the return of the Huangpu River Beach, the aftertaste of agricultural civilization, the memory of industrial civilization and the emergence of post-industrial ecological civilization. Looking forward to the historical and cultural attributes of the four layers, an urban park with comprehensive ecological service functions such as water purification, rainwater regulation, biological production, and biodiversity conservation was finally built on the former industrial brownfield land that was littered with garbage and seriously polluted. In 2017, under the background of connecting both sides of the Pujiang River, Houtan Park completed the third-line connection project. At the end of the same year, Houtan Park was included in the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park and became the Houtan Riverside Scenic Area of ??the World Expo Cultural Park.
丨Dog GO Park丨
Dog GO Park is located in the riverside area between Houtan Riverside Pier L6 and Ludi Terrace, with an area of ??about 10,000 square meters. It is a dog sports, social and A venue for pet owners’ leisure activities. Dog GO Park has an interactive area for humans and pets, a dog exercise area and a leisure walking area. It also has supporting facilities such as dog toilets, flushing areas, and drinking water points. Dog GO Park creates a harmonious and interesting activity space for people, animals and nature in the city's riverside green space, presenting the beautiful artistic conception of Li Bai, the great poet of the Tang Dynasty, "amidst the sound of dogs barking and water, peach blossoms are full of dew".
8. Shenyuan Garden
Location: Core area in the north of the park
Area: 5 hectares
Shenyuan Garden is a unique Jiangnan garden cultural feature in the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park. The garden within the garden covers a total area of ??5 hectares. In the garden, the mountains and rivers are managed, houses and bridges are built. The overall planning forms the spatial layout of Beishan, Nanshui, East Garden and Xiyuan. The architectural clusters surrounded by mountains and rivers are presented. Jiangnan traditional garden style during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
The Shenyuan Garden focuses on constructing the eight sceneries of Drunk Red Yingxia, Late Coca Ferry, Spring Full Jade Hall, Turquoise Spring, Fragrance, Autumn River Falling, Misty Rain Penglai, Lotus Breeze and Fish Music, creating in modern time and space, A classic Jiangnan garden expresses the state of Jiangnan and conveys the soul of Jiangnan. The mountains and forests are close by, creating a new famous garden in Shanghai and a new model of Chinese gardens.
丨Drunk Red Yingxia丨
It is located on the hillside at the entrance of the south gate of the garden. There is a hexagonal pavilion on the top of the slope with independent wings. Next to the pavilion is a forest of pine trees and a mountain forest. Wild fun. The forest is covered with nearly 40 species of rhododendrons of various species, with uneven heights and twists and turns. During the spring blooming season, when tourists walk along the Rhododendron Slope, they feel as if they are wandering through a painting. The clouds are steaming and the clouds are shining brightly, making them enchanted and dreamlike, forming a special garden featuring Rhododendrons.
丨Coca Late Ferry丨
It is located on the water bank near the entrance of Yulan Pavilion. The scene is dominated by Coca, rocky rocks and lake landscape. The towering ancient trees enhance the sense of history of the house, and Shiji Wharf implies the traditional Jiangnan water town life style of living near the water. At the same time, the surrounding water surface is relatively open, and the clouds reflect on the water surface in the evening, adding another layer of psychological landscape to the late crossing.
丨Yutang Chunman丨
It is located in the Magnolia Pavilion building complex. The Magnolia Pavilion has two courtyards and is in good order. Magnolia and osmanthus are planted in the first courtyard, which means "spring wealth in the Yutang" and is consistent with Shanghai's flower culture. The second time you enter the courtyard, you use the pink wall as paper and plum blossoms and stones as ink to form a beautiful "painting with heart, poem without words". The plum blossoms bloom all over the trees to tell the early morning of spring.
丨Tongshi Spring Flow丨
It is located behind the Dujuanpo Mountain, where the lotus pond is located, and is characterized by rockeries and waterfalls. The rockery is artificially stacked with Taihu stones. There are lush green trees among the rocks, and the stone bridges penetrate the clouds. The clear water on the mountainside flows between the rocks and turns into multi-level waterfalls. There is a pavilion on the top of the mountain called "Pillow Waterfall", which sits on the water and can be seen for miles away. There is a cave in the rockery at the foot of the mountain, which is called the Cave in the Clouds. There is a local water system flowing into the cave.
丨天香丨
Located behind the second courtyard of the Magnolia Pavilion building, it features opera performances and peony viewing. Qingyin Pavilion is a pavilion facing the water, which has dual functions of resting and watching performances. Whenever there is an opera performance, the wind blows from the water hall and the lingering sound lingers. On the opposite bank is the Peony Garden, which is characterized by peonies and has scattered terraces. There is a pavilion called Luxiang Pavilion at the commanding height, surrounded by winding corridors, which has a classical painting feel.
丨Autumn River Falling Photos丨
It is located in the North Mountain area of ??the garden. The scene is characterized by the natural mountain forest with autumn leaves and the Yilan Pavilion. Yilan Pavilion is located at the highest point of Beishan. The name of the pavilion is "Yilan Pavilion" - a high state of mind can invigorate the spirit. From the pavilion, you can see the Huangpu River to the north and the lake in the garden and the central lake to the south. Sunset in autumn is the best time to enjoy the scenery in the pavilion.
丨Yanyu Penglai丨
It is located in the Danfeng Lake area on the west side of the garden. The whole is natural and elegant, with only one lake, one floor and one pavilion. There are three islands on Danfeng Lake, namely "Penglai", "Fangzhang" and "Yingzhou", which inherits the practice of one pond and three mountains in traditional Chinese gardens. The name of the building by the lake is "Yanyu Tower" - it is a portrayal of the "apricot blossom and spring rain", a characteristic scenery in the south of the Yangtze River. It is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and you can have a panoramic view of the lakeside autumn leaves.
丨Lotus Wind and Fish Music丨
It is located in the west entrance area of ??the garden. The scene is characterized by the Wuqu Bridge, the Moon Cave Gate and the pavilions. Entering the garden from the west, there is a stone beam bridge across the water, which winds and turns to the west gate. Lotus flowers are planted all over the lake beside the Wuqu Bridge and around the Lotus Champs. There are fish playing among the lotus leaves under the water. Watching the fish and admiring the lotus is like walking in a painting. The atmosphere is fresh, ethereal and elegant.