Gucun Garden
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Gucun Garden; A Green Retreat in Shanghai
Gucun Garden, established in 2002, is one of Shanghai's largest parks, covering over 180 hectares. It was founded by the Shanghai Urban Planning and Land Resources Bureau and serves as a vital green space in the city.
Notable for its vast cherry blossom trees and bamboo groves, the garden also features several lakes, pavilions, and walking paths. It provides a peaceful escape and advocates the importance of urban greenery.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🌸 Cherry Blossom Pathway
- 🎋 Scenic Bamboo Groves
- 🏞️ Lakes and Pavilions
Gucun Garden is free to enter, making it an accessible locale for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gucun Garden
Cherry Blossom Festival
Gucun Garden hosts an annual Cherry Blossom Festival attracting thousands of visitors each spring.
Largest Urban Park
As one of the largest urban parks in Shanghai, it offers a significant green space for recreational activities.
Biodiversity
The garden features over 200 species of plants, promoting biodiversity within the urban setting.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) are ideal. Weekends can be crowded.