[2024 Taicang Attraction] Travel Guide for People's Park (Updated Dec)

👍Recommended reason: The autumn scenery of Yanshan Garden in Taicang is simply amazing! The pavilions and waterside pavilions are scattered, the small bridges and flowing water are full of poetry, and the garden is full of charm. And there are very few people, so you can enjoy the beautiful scenery to your heart's content, and you don't have to crowd with people to take photos, and the film production rate is super high! 😎 📍Attraction introduction: There are ancient ginkgo trees at the site of Haining Temple, and the golden leaves fall, full of autumn colors🍂. The framed scenery of Yanshan Hall is super artistic, and you can take a picture of a blockbuster🖼. The red maple and phoenix trees in the stele gallery are also as beautiful as a picture, with colorful colors🍁. The whole garden is not large in scale, and it is easy and comfortable to stroll around. It is especially suitable for taking portraits, and both ancient and modern styles can be easily controlled.📸 🚉Attraction transportation: If you drive there, there is a small free parking lot at the door, and you can also park on the side of the road, which is super convenient🚗. If you choose public transportation, you can first arrive in Taicang City, and then transfer to the local bus or take a taxi to Yanshan Garden🚌. ✅Play route: After entering the park, go to the site of Haining Temple to see the ancient ginkgo trees and feel the integration of history and nature. Then go to Yanshan Hall to enjoy the unique framed scenery. Then stroll through the stele gallery and enjoy the red maple and phoenix trees. If you are tired of shopping, you can also go to the mother and baby room at the south gate to rest.🛋 🍲Food recommendation: There are many special delicacies in Taicang, such as Shuangfeng chicken, which is tender and has a unique aroma😋. There is also Taicang pork floss, which is soft and delicious, salty and sweet, and it is great whether it is served with porridge or eaten directly. You might as well try it after the tour.🍚 💰Cost related: The ticket for Yanshan Garden is free, isn't it great! 💰 📝Other tips: If you are traveling with a baby, this place is very friendly to strollers. There is also a small playground in the garden where children can play. In addition, you can bring some vegetables to feed the geese, and the children will definitely be very happy.🦢

According to the Classic of Mountains and Seas, the emperor drove to Yanshan, recorded the names of the places on the stones of Yanshan, and planted locust trees, calling it the mountain of the Queen Mother of the West. Yanshan Garden is named after the Classic of Mountains and Seas. It was originally the site of Haining Temple in the Southern Song Dynasty and was developed into a private garden by Wang Shizhen, a politician and writer of the Ming Dynasty. The garden has the relics of the Song Dynasty's Huashigang, Wanghaifeng, Tonghai Spring, which was excavated during the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, a large iron cauldron from the Yuan Dynasty, and Miao Pavilion.

My Life FIRST｜A Worthwhile Visit to Yan Mountain Garden Yan Mountain Garden, known as the 'First Famous Garden in Southeast China,' is located at No. 40, Xianfu West Street, Chengxiang Town, Taicang City. It has a history of over a thousand years. As the former site of the Southern Song Dynasty's 'Haining Temple,' it well showcases rich traditional cultural resources. The garden features pavilions, terraces, towers, pools, and lush greenery. Attractions include 'Wanghai Peak,' 'Tonghai Spring,' 'Miaomiao Pavilion,' and 'Yan Mountain Hall.' Yan Mountain Garden is a leisure and entertainment park that combines traditional Chinese gardens with modern experiential parks, making it worth a visit. 📍Specific Address: No. 40, Xianfu West Street, Chengxiang Town, Taicang City ⏰Opening Hours: Year-round 7:30-17:30 🕰Tour Duration: About 1-2 hours 🚗Transportation Routes: Taicang Bus Routes 106, 109, 126, etc. 🚎Parking Spaces: Paid parking at the south and west gates of the park. 🎟️Ticket Information: Free admission, no reservation required. 💗Other Tips Yan Mountain Garden has south, west, and east gates. No. 40, Xianfu West Street, Chengxiang Town is the south gate.

Tai Cang | Yan Shan Garden Tour Guide Yan Shan Garden, known as the foremost garden in the southeast, was originally named 'Tai Cang Park'. Its former site was the 'Hai Ning Temple' of the Southern Song Dynasty, and its predecessor was the 'Miao Lian An' of the Liang Dynasty. Yan Shan Garden is a garden in the south of the Yangtze River with a long history and profound culture, and it is worth visiting. 📍Specific address: No. 40, Xianfu West Street, Chengxiang Town, Tai Cang City ⏰Opening hours: All year round 7:30-17:30 🕰 Visiting duration: About 1-2 hours 🚗Transportation routes: Tai Cang routes 106, 109, 126, etc. 🚎 Parking lot location: Charged parking at the south gate and west gate of the park. 🎟️Ticket information: Admission is free, no reservation is required. 💗Other tips 1. Yan Shan Garden has south, west, and east gates, and No. 40, Xianfu West Street, Chengxiang Town is the south gate. 2. Major attractions include Yan Shan Hall, Hui Xin Place, Mo Miao Pavilion, Wang Hai Peak, and the former site of Hai Ning Temple, etc. 3. For the specific tour route inside the garden, please refer to the guide map, the first picture.

🌺 Plum Blossoms ⏰Best Viewing Time: February-March 📍Viewing Locations: Nanyuan, Yanshan Garden, Chengbei Wetland Park, Jincang Lake Park, Rose Manor Scenic Area, Liuhe Plum Blossom Thatched Cottage, Citizen Park 🌸 Cherry Blossoms ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: La Chapelle Logistics Park, Citizen Park, Modern Agriculture Park, Tianjing Lake Park, etc. 🌸 Peach Blossoms ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: Nanyuan, etc. 🌷 Tulips ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: Citizen Park, Binhe Park, Modern Agriculture Park, Tianjing Lake Park, etc. 🌸 Rapeseed Flowers ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: Huangjing Town Yanyue Lake Wetland, Shaxi Town Zhuangxi Village surroundings, Liuhe Town Le Nong Manor, etc., Seventy-two Villages, opposite Zheng He Park, Qipu Pond Green Park 🌸 Pear Blossoms ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: Chengxiang Town Donglin Village, Power Station Village, etc. 🌺 Crabapple Blossoms ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: Tianjing Lake Park, Citizen Park, Jincang Lake 🪻 February Orchid ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: Duli Xiao Hai, Citizen Park, Chengbei Wetland Park, near Huangjing Bi Gui Yuan, Seventy-two Villages 🌸 Hydrangea ⏰Best Viewing Time: April 📍Viewing Locations: Taicang Celebrity Hall 💐 Winter Jasmine ⏰Best Viewing Time: March-April 📍Viewing Locations: La Chapelle Factory, Chengbei Wetland Park 🥀 Chinese Rose ⏰Best Viewing Time: April-May 📍Viewing Locations: Citizen Park, Chengbei Wetland Park, Seventy-two Villages, near Pullman Hotel

Yanshan Garden in Taicang city, the people's grand park, once known as the 'foremost famous garden in the southeast', was the private garden of Wang Shizhen, one of the 'Later Seven Masters' of the Ming dynasty, and a masterpiece of the garden master Zhang Nanyang. The pavilions in the garden are scattered amongst lush trees and greenery. With the plum blossoms in full bloom, the sense of spring is even more pronounced. Strolling through the garden feels like being in a landscape painting. The sparse number of visitors adds to the tranquility and peace of the garden, a retreat from the hustle and bustle. Wearing Hanfu to take photos would be the icing on the cake! Don't miss the light show at night if you're interested! 🎫 Ticket | Free 🆓 🕰️ Time | One hour for garden tour 🅿️ Parking | Parking lot available at the entrance

🌈Historical Background: Haining Temple was first built in the fourth year of Jianyan in the Song Dynasty, rebuilt in the Yuan Dynasty, and destroyed by fire during the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. There is also a stele of Haining Temple in the stele gallery of Wang Xijue's former residence in Taicang. The site of Haining Temple in the Song Dynasty in Taicang was discovered during the renovation of Taicang People's Park in 2003, with a large number of stone foundations, stone pillars, strip stones, etc., as well as the remains of wall foundations and stone pavilions. The stones have relatively exquisite carvings. 🚗Highlights: National 3A Scenic Area, Yanshan Garden has a history of more than a thousand years. The main attractions in the garden include the Song Dynasty 'Flower Stone Gang' relic 'Wanghai Peak', the site of Haining Temple, the 'Tonghai Spring' excavated in the Hongwu year of the Ming Dynasty, the large 'Iron Pot' of the Yuan Dynasty, and the 'Moyao Pavilion', etc. There are also many attractions such as 'Yanshan Hall', 'Jiashu Pavilion', and 'Xiaofeihong'. 🎫Ticket Information: Free admission ✨Travel Suggestions: Located in Taicang's niche attractions, famous gardens in the south of the Yangtze River, known as the first garden in the southeast. Also known as Taicang Park. Yanshan Garden is a leisure and entertainment park that combines traditional Chinese gardens with modern experiential parks.