Wenying Park, Taiyuan, Shanxi | Four Beautiful Glazed Towers.
|Four Beauties Glazed Tower. It is the earliest park in Taiyuan's history. It was first built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and has historical relics and cultural relics such as the Wanzi Building, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Zhuangyuan Bridge, Glazed Pagoda, Gongyuan (the former site of the Taiyuan Branch of the Communist Party of China and the Memorial Hall of Peng Zhen's Life), "Chongde Lu Tie", and Half-Wall Corridor; there are garden landscapes such as the lotus pond, water-friendly platform, Nine-Curve Bridge, lakeside rockery, Ming and Qing figure sculptures, Fengtang, and various pavilions.
👺Some highlights of the park
📍Glass Tower: The location is very hidden, on the rockery, the 12-story tower is surrounded by trees🌲, even if you come here to exercise every day, it is difficult to notice👀. You can see the splicing traces from a close distance. It turned out to be moved from Yan Xishan’s Wumeizi Garden
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📍Wenying City Study: It is known as the "most beautiful bookstore in Shanxi Province". It was previously transformed from the planetarium. The rotating round house is very special. The study is on the second floor. You can study and read books, and you can also see the beautiful scenery of Wenying Lake from the floor-to-ceiling windows
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📍Wanzi Building: Yan Xishan built it to celebrate his father’s birthday and revitalize the local literary style. Looking down from the air, it looks like the swastika "卍" and is named Wanzi Building
💰Tickets: Free
📍Location: No. 28, Haizibian East Street, Yingze District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province.
🚌Transportation: You can take bus No. 10, 25, 51, 101, 808, etc. to Liunan Station. To the southwest of the park is Taiyuan Railway Station and Long-distance Bus Terminal, which can be reached in about 10 minutes on foot.
⏱️Visiting time: It is recommended to arrange a 1-3 hour tour.