Waigong River Park at Donglin Academy. [Photo/Wuxi Daily]
The Housing and Urban-Rural Development Department of Jiangsu Province recently listed the top 50 popular public green spaces in the province, including seven from Wuxi.
The seven Wuxi spaces are Waigong River Park at Donglin Academy, Nanchang Street Park, Fuxiang Park, Shili Park along Liangxi River, Xicheng Canal Park, Shuangjiusan River Greenland, and Taihu Square.
Shuangjiusan River Greenland. [Photo/Wuxi Daily]
Waigong River Park features Jiangnan style and offers local residents a place to rest, sightsee and find inner peace in the bustling downtown area.
Taihu Square in Liangxi district covers an area of about 20,000 square meters and highlights all-age friendliness, sports fields, low-carbon buildings, and lighting facilities.
Taihu Square. [Photo/Wuxi Daily]
Since this year, Wuxi has ramped up efforts to construct a garden-style city by accelerating the construction of green spaces, including greenways, small parks, and riverside parks. The city built 24 such parks and cultivated nearly 30 kilometers of greenways in the first half of this year.
