Chengdu People’s Park

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People in Chengdu have the fame of the most relaxing people in China, playing mahjong and drinking tea plays a significant role in their daily lives. For travelers to learn about the locals’ daily life, People’s Park is the best place, have a cup of tea in the century-old Heming Teahouse, dance with the elderly, and do not miss the ‘blind-date corner’ where parents put publicity of their single children with personal backgrounds to find a perfect match.
— Your China Specialists

Unique Experience

Enjoy a cup of tea in the century-old Heming Teahouse

Basic Information

Opening Hours: 24 hours
Visiting Time: 1-2 hours
Chinese Name: 人民公园
Address: No. 8 Xiaonan Street, Qingyang District, Chengdu

Overview – Chengdu People’s Park

People’s Park is an urban public park in central Chengdu, located on Shaocheng Road in central Chengdu, near Tianfu Square. Covering an area of 112,639 square meters (1,212,440 sq ft), it is the largest green area in downtown Chengdu. Built in 1911 as Shaocheng Park, it is the first public park in the city. The Railway Protection Movement Monument in the park is designated a Major Historical and Cultural Site of China.

The park features an artificial lake, several gardens, the Railway Protection Movement Monument, and the century-old Heming Teahouse (鹤鸣茶馆), a local landmark.

Source: Wikipedia