The park was built in the spring of 1958, with a total area of 27.8 hectares, 60% of which is lake. By the small Cuihu Lake, Yucui Lake, Ruyi Lake, five show lake composition. After more than 40 years of construction, has formed a set of excursions, sports, recreation, rest in one of the integrated park, increasingly becoming a favorite beautiful garden, is the people of Liwan District, the people of the treasure of the green, is now 9.5 million visits per year, an average of 2.6 million visits per day into the park, of which the elderly are in the first place (are preferential or free admission to the park) accounted for 86% of the number of visits to the park.
In the past two years, in the city and district government's strong support, riding the "one year, a small change", "three years, a change in the" east wind, the park's appearance has undergone a great deal of change, many because of the lack of funds and deserted for several years of the place, today has been with the "one change", "three changes", and the old look for a new look.
In order to take full advantage of the rich cultural landscape of Lai Chi Wan, the development of Liwan District business tourism. Liwan District Government invested millions of dollars in the park Wuxiu Lake to rebuild the famous garden in the Qing Dynasty Haisan Xian Hall, Haisan Xian Hall design integration of the essence of Chinese and Western architecture, more novel, chic, the whole building and the lakeshore forests and trees as one, people feel refreshed. The museum organizes a variety of flower events, cultural and artistic exhibitions throughout the year.
Lai Chi Wan has always been known for its beautiful scenery and strong local color. In recent decades, due to domestic sewage and industrial wastewater pollution, Liwan Chung gradually turned into a stinking Chung, seriously polluting the environment and destroying the park landscape. In 1999, Liwan Chung included in the municipal government "one year a small change" remediation project, after remediation of the Lai Chi Wan Chung, cut off the inflow of sewage, retained the park section of the 600 meters of the Ming Chung (along the Chung can be out of the Pearl River), Chung on both sides of the re-greening plan to planting lychee-based, *** species of lychee trees more than 200, to create a "river streams green, on both sides of the lychee red" of the charming scenery, and a certain number of planted And planted a certain number of Lingnan characteristics of native trees, such as fine-leaved banyan, large-leaved banyan, cottonwood, red carpets, dragon boat flower, etc., so that today's Lychee Bay not only retains the original historical style, but also has the characteristics of modern gardens.
Located in Lai Chi Wan style street of the park's south gate inner court, an area of 4800M2, west of Lai Chi Wan style street, Yucui Lake surrounded by the inner court, this year, in order to cooperate with the construction of Liwan District Folk Customs and Residential Customs Area, to carry out a comprehensive renovation, the removal of the ice skating rink and a large-scale antique train and other amusement projects, Vipers fill in the soil for greening and landscaping, and paving the granite plaza, installation of antique railings, Manchurian window door, so that the renovated The scenic area is full of strong Xiguan style, become a real Xiguan style island.
My garden Ruyi Lake nine acres of ponds are located in Huangsha Avenue along the inner ring road, an area of 7000M2, due to lack of funds, has been deserted. This year, in line with the municipal "three years a change" along the inner ring road landscape rectification, in the support of the district government, the nine mu pond environment transformation, all green plants landscape, planting more than 40 lychee trees, highlighting the characteristics of the Liwan, species of cottonwood trees, oaks, coconuts, such as tall trees, the formation of a beautiful skyline; everywhere, green grass, strange flowers, the former wasteland, today become a beautiful landscape along the inner ring road. The former wasteland has now become a beautiful landscape along the Inner Ring Road.