Century Park (Shanghai)

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Century Park December 2011.

The Century Park ( Chinese  世纪公园 , Pinyin Shiji Gōngyuán ) is the largest park in the Chinese city of Shanghai . It covers an area of ​​around 140 hectares and is centrally located in the Pudong district.

The park is open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and admission is 10 yuan .

The facility has a running course for joggers with a length of four to six kilometers, smaller wooded areas with seating, several large green areas and a large lake in the middle. The landscaping of the park, which is surrounded by high-rise buildings, combines the British, Japanese and Chinese styles of horticulture.

The park is located at number 1001 Jinxiu Road and can be reached on Line 2 of the Shanghai Metro .

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Web links

Commons : Century Park  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b ChinaTravel.net - Shanghai Century Park: The Best Place in the City for running, Boating & Picnicking. Retrieved December 28, 2012 .
  2. a b Christopher Pitts, Daniel McCrohan: Lonely Planet Travel Guide Shanghai . 2nd Edition. Mairdumont, 2010, ISBN 3-8297-2208-7 . , Page 125
  3. Shanghai Highlights - Shanghai Sightseeing and Attractions - Shanghai Century Park. Retrieved December 28, 2012 .

Coordinates: 31 ° 13 ′ 4.7 ″  N , 121 ° 32 ′ 48.8 ″  E