Citong Park
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Citong Park: A Historic Urban Oasis
Citong Park, established in 1954, serves as a pivotal recreational area in Quanzhou. It was founded by local officials to promote community well-being and preserve the local environment.
The park spans over 50 acres and is adorned with lush greenery, ancient banyan trees, and a variety of floral species. Its significant cultural presence includes traditional architecture, sculptures, and serene ponds that attract visitors for relaxation and leisure.
Highlights
- 🌳 Ornamental Gardens: Enjoy beautifully landscaped areas showcasing diverse plant species.
- 🏯 Cultural Pavilions: Explore historic structures offering insights into local heritage.
- 🚶 Scenic Pathways: Stroll along well-maintained trails ideal for walking and jogging.
Citong Park is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in the tranquility of nature and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Citong Park
Historical Significance
Citong Park is one of the earliest parks established in Quanzhou post-1949, emphasizing community health.
Biodiversity
The park hosts over 200 plant species, including rare and ancient tree specimens.
Location
Address
View mapCitong Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may have a ticket fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) are optimal for fewer visitors.