Chongqing E'ling Park

E'ling Park, formerly known as Liyuan or Yiyuan, is located on E'ling Zheng Street in Yuzhong District, Chongqing. It was built in 1909, 4.3 km from downtown Chongqing, with a geographical coordinate of 29°33′8.44″N, 106°31′55.26″E, and an area of 66,254 square meters. It consists of Shisheng Bridge, Yihui Garden, Kansheng Building, and other landscapes. It was a private garden built by Li Heyang, a wealthy businessman in Chongqing in the late Qing Dynasty, for his father Li Yaoting. In 1958, it was officially named E'ling Park and opened to tourists. 📍Address: No. 176, E'ling Zheng Street, Yuzhong District 🕙Opening hours: 06:00–22:00 🚉Transportation: Take Metro Line 1 to E'ling Station; take Bus 829 or 3201 to E'ling Park Station. ⏳Duration: 1–2 hours 💰Ticket price: Free ❤Recommended reason: The Chrysanthemum Exhibition will be held from October 25 to November 15, 2024! E'ling Park has a long history of chrysanthemum exhibitions, which have been held for more than 50 years since 1963, with 44 sessions. 🌟Highlights: The theme of this chrysanthemum exhibition is "Bashan Yushui Hides Ancient Charm, Chrysanthemums Dance in E'ling to Welcome Golden Autumn", which skillfully integrates traditional chrysanthemum culture and modern aesthetics, showing the perfect integration of natural beauty and humanistic feelings. The exhibition will display about 30,000 pots of chrysanthemums, covering 90 varieties, with traditional garden artistic conception and poetry art intertwined, creating a delicate and beautiful scene full of chrysanthemum charm. 📝Tips: Avoid holidays and weekends, as there are many people.