Taipingqiao Lake & Park – A Tranquil Setting in the Middle of the City

In the urbanized city of Shanghai, one would crave for a peaceful place to simply get away from all the typical city hustle and bustle. And the best part about this city is that it has plenty of places to do exactly that among which the Taipingqiao Lake & Park happens to be a popular favorite. Located on the top of a car park which can accommodate up to 2000 cars it is certainly impressive in design and structure.

 

The beautiful expanses of the Taipingqiao Lake & Park covers a total of 44,000 square meters that one would say is every inch pristine and perfect. It is intricately landscaped with an objective to attain sheer magnificence in result. A stroll through the park will make you second the success in attainment of this objective. Tall trees and plenty of low lying greens are among the ornaments that adorn this park. It makes a perfect resting place in the heart of Shanghai and is ever so popular among busy locals who crave for a little get way in the midst of a busy working day. Within this tranquil piece of paradise is an enormous lake. This 12,000 square meter lake makes the largest manmade lake available in downtown. The beauty of this lake is overwhelming; for nestled in the heart of this structure is a lush fountain and 2 intriguing islets named magnolia and unison, impressively floating on the surface. There is a beautiful terrace that surrounds the lake, decorated with trees and bushes it only adds to the picturesque perfection of the setting. A long 1200 meter path makes a beautiful curve cut onto the lake. This leads to the Shikumen compound quite an architectural marvel itself that stands as the latest symbol of the city of Shanghai.

 

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