The Summer Palace is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. It was an imperial garden in the Qing dynasty. Inside includes Longevity Hill Kunming Lake and Seventeen Hole Bridge. It covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi), three-quarters of which is water.
Luohu District is a district of Shenzhen, China, located north of the New Territories of Hong Kong, east of Futian District, southeast of Longgang District, southwest of Pingshan District, and west of Yantian District. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, having represented Shenzhen as a fishing village before 1953 and a market town from 1953 to 1979, when Bao'an County was promoted to a prefecture-level city and renamed Shenzhen.
Daming Lake (Chinese: 大明湖; pinyin: Dà Míng Hú; Wade–Giles: Ta4 Ming2 Hu2; lit. 'Lake of the Great Splendour') is the largest lake in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China and one of city's main natural and cultural landmarks. Located to the north of the historical city center, the lake is fed by the artesian karst springs of the area and hence retains a fairly constant water level through the entire year.
Furong District is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, Hunan Province, China. It is the smallest district of Changsha by area. Furong District is a part of the core of the Changsha urban area, located in the midst of the city. The district is bordered by Yuhua District to the south, Changsha County to the east, Kaifu District to the northwest, and Tianxin District to the southwest. Furong covers 42.68 km2 (16.48 sq mi) with population of 539,200, registered population of 403,948. The district has 13 subdistricts under its jurisdiction, the government seat is at Dongtundu subdistrict.
The Wulong Karst is a karst landscape located within the borders of Wulong District, Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China. It is divided into three areas containing the Three Natural Bridges, the Qingkou Tiankeng (箐口天坑) and Furong Cave respectively. It is a part of the Wulong Karst National Geology Park as well as part of the South China Karst, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Yunlong Park is an urban park built in 1958 in Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China. It was originally a cemetery built for the Christian and the Buddhist before Chinese Civil War.
Qingshanqiao is a town in Ningxiang, Hunan, China. It borders Loudi in the west, Lianyuan in the northwest, Longtian Town and Shatian Township in the north, Liushahe Town in the east, and Xiangxiang in the south. As of the 2016 census it had a population of 55,000 and an area of 138 square kilometres (53 sq mi). It is located at the intersection of Highway S209 and Highway S311, on the banks of the Chu River.
Huashi Town is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. It's surrounded by Paitou Township on the west, Shebu Town on the north, Zijingshan Town on the east, and Cha'ensi Town on the south. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 54,941 and an area of 133.4 square kilometres (51.5 sq mi).
Shebu Town is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2000 census it had a population of 63,169 and an area of 170.96 square kilometres (66.01 sq mi).
Shitan Town is an urban town in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 74,000 and an area of 124.3 square kilometres (48.0 sq mi).
Hunan Martyr's Park is an urban park and the largest park in Changsha, Hunan, China. Covering an area of 343.3-acre (138.9 ha), the park was constructed and opened to the public in 1953. It is a renowned scenic spot integrating memory, leisure and tourism. Hunan Martyr's Park has been designated as a "Provincial Key Cultural Protection Unit" by the Hunan government and a "National Patriotic Education Base" by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China. In 2009 it was categorized as a "National Key Park" by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.
East Lake Park, also known as Donghu Park, is a public urban park in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The park is located in Luohu District, with Mount Wutong standing in the east, Yanhe Road in the west, Shensha Road in the south, Aiguo Road in the north, covering an area of 1,525,900-square-metre (16,425,000 sq ft). The park was opened in 1966, incorporating recreational activities and tourism. In April 1991 the park was designated as a "provincial-level scenic spot" by the Guangdong Provincial People's Government.
Yangmingshan National Forest Park or National Forest Park of Mount Yangming is a national forest park located in northeastern Shuangpai County, Yongzhou, Hunan, China. It covers an area of 6,666,666.67-square-metre (71,759,402.8 sq ft). Located in the suburb of Yongzhou, it is bordered by Guilin on the South, Xiao River on the West, Mount Heng on the North, and Yongzhou on the East. Its main peak is 1,624.6-metre (5,330 ft) above sea level.
Dongtundu Subdistrict is an urban subdistrict and the seat of Furong District, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. The subdistrict is located in the south central part of the district. It borders Hehuayuan Subdistrict to the west, Huoxing and Mawangdui Subdistricts to the north, Dong'an Subdistrict to the east, Gaoqiao Subdistrict of Yuhua District. Dongtundu covers 2.66 km2 (1.03 sq mi), it is divided into five communities and a village under its jurisdiction.
Meixi Lake Park is a public, urban park in Yuelu District of Changsha, Hunan, China. Covering an area of 14.8-square-kilometre (5.7 sq mi), the park was established in 2012 and opened to the public in 2016. Meixi Lake Park is bordered by West Fenglin Road (枫林西路) on the North, Third Ring Road (三环线) on the West, Taohualing scenery spot (桃花岭景区) on the South, and West Second Ring Road (西二环) on the East. It is a multifunctional botanical garden integrating recreation, physical activities, plant species collection and display as well as tourism.
Guanlan Renmin Park is a public, urban park in Longhua District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Situated in Guanlan Subdistrict, the park is bordered by Meiguan Expressway (梅观高速公路) on the East, Bilan Road (碧澜路) on the West, Buxin Road (布新路) on the North, and Guanlan Park (观澜公园路) Road on the South. In 1993 the park was officially opened to the public. It covers an area of 163,000-square-metre (1,750,000 sq ft), of which green area of 39,000-square-metre (420,000 sq ft). The park is used for recreational activities, such as dancing, singing, walking, and gathering.
Songjiaqiao is a subdistrict of Hetang District in Zhuzhou, Hunan, China. It has an area of 35.9 km2 (13.9 sq mi) with a population of 43,700. The town has 7 villages and 3 communities under its jurisdiction.
West Lake is an artificial lake in Chao'an District of Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, China.
In early June 2020, heavy rains caused by the regional rainy season led to floods severely affecting large areas of southern China including the Yangtze basin and its tributaries. Rains and floods extended to central and eastern China during July and were described as the worst since at least 1998.
