Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park is located in the core area of Pudong Riverside. It is adjacent to Huangpu River in the northwest, Lupu Bridge-Changqing North Road in the east and Tongyao Road-Longbin Road in the south. The land area is about 2 square kilometers.

Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park is positioned as a world-class city center park with sustainable ecology and nature, cultural integration and innovation, and citizens' gathering and enjoyment. Combined with the completed Houtan Wetland Park, the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park will transform four reserved venues of the World Expo, and at the same time, build new facilities such as Expo Garden, Shenyuan Garden, Twin Mountains, Shanghai Greenhouse, World Floriculture Garden, Grand Opera House and International Equestrian Center, so as to create the largest park green space along the Yangtze River in the central city of Shanghai in the future.

1. Dancing Square

Location: East entrance of the park

Area: about 5.8 hectares

Dancing Square is equipped with a tourist service center. The square takes the moon gate of the garden as a design clue, and skillfully combines the bridge, water, cave and gate with the method of "framing", giving a bird's-eye view from the air and deducing the artistic conception of "unique cave". On the east side of the square is the urban interface, with traffic gathering and high-rise buildings. On the west side is the park interface, quiet forest, spring flowers and autumn colors. "Looking for lotus in the cave" is the core of the square. In summer, it will present the scenery of "infinite lotus leaves in the sky and different red lotus flowers in the sun". Square is like a city stage. Walking, stopping, flowing, enjoying lotus in summer and leaves in autumn, turning from the city and returning to nature.

Yuedong Bridge

Yuedong Bridge is located in Dancing Square at the east entrance. It is composed of South Bridge, North Bridge and water body. The Yuedong Gate is placed horizontally on the water surface by adopting the framing method of traditional garden Yuedong Gate in China, forming a hydrophilic platform for the north and south bridges to enclose the East Lake. Water features and sky are introduced into it, forming the difference between the bridge and the water.

2. Quiet forest __

Location: Northeast area of the park: about 16 hectares

Quiet forest is the largest ecological conservation forest in the park. It pays attention to the ecological and wild landscape effect, restores the natural forest, shows the change of seasons, is the natural oxygen bar in the city center, isolates the noise of the city and forms the green barrier of the park. The quiet forest is a good place to experience the natural ecology and enjoy the colorful autumn leaves by setting a wooden plank road through it.

Third, Time Stamp Avenue

Time Stamp Avenue takes the site characteristics of different periods as the time line, with a total length of more than 411 meters. It is divided into three sections from east to west.

The evolution from the iron and steel industry era to the World Expo, and then to the park (swipe left and right to see more). It tells the three periods of history of the park. It shows the historical evolution process from the iron and steel industry era to the World Expo and then to the World Expo Cultural Park, and from the industrial era to the ecological civilization era. It combines time travel with leisure space, which not only meets tourists' sightseeing needs, but also provides an open space to experience culture.

IV. Expo Garden

Location: the core scenic spot in the north of the park

Area: about 7.2 hectares

The Expo Garden relies on four reserved venues of the Shanghai World Expo, strung together exquisite gardens, flowering crabapples and other scenic features with cherry blossom ring roads, and displaying Expo memories through natural and cultural bearing.

The Expo Garden is surrounded by a 1-hectare central lawn. On the east, there is an exquisite garden with European style. On the southwest, there is a 111-meter wisteria promenade. On the north, there is a magnolia forest dominated by magnolia flowers in Shanghai. In spring, it will be a spring flower fair surrounded by green flowers.

Exquisite Garden Picture

Exquisite Garden continues the style of the original European area of the Expo Garden Scenic Area. It consists of nine small European-style gardens with different themes. The magic flower beds, rose gardens, plant mazes and hydrangea gardens with different patterns and colors form distinctive European garden features. The large trees and exquisite gardens preserved in Huitong Garden echo the reserved venues at a distance, which is the natural inheritance place of Expo memories.

丨 丨

The cherry blossom ring road is about 1,111m long. In the main ring, the well-known early cherry variety Yoshinoya Sakura is the main one, and the middle and late cherry varieties such as Caili Sakura, Hejin Sakura, Medal Sakura, Hongdou Sakura and Fulushou Sakura are planted on both sides. In full bloom, the cherry blossom ring road is full of flowers and trees, like clouds and clouds. Shuttle through the forest. Looking forward to hope, love and happiness. Watching flowers also tastes the value of life.

Begonia Flower Garden

Begonia Flower Garden is an open natural flower garden in the Expo Garden Scenic Area. It is designed by imitating natural wildflowers, which forms a completely different but harmonious landscape experience with the adjacent exquisite gardens. In early spring, begonia stands slim and graceful, alternating with various ornamental grasses to form different wild landscape features in four seasons. In the warm sunshine in spring, flowers are blooming, butterflies dance around flowers, swaying and dancing, and the customs are graceful. It is the best shooting place for people to interact with flowers.

The original French Pavilion

Design theme: perceptual city

Inspiration source: elegant attitude towards life

Enjoy the French style about the city and the art of life through the "five senses" tour of sight, touch, hearing, smell and taste. The building of the exhibition hall is made of fine steel mesh, wrapped in wire mesh, like a "white palace" hanging over shallow water, showing the beauty of future colors and water rhyme. The museum is a pure French courtyard. Through the giant image curtain wall on the side of the tour line, the impression of the French city is interpreted. French restaurant on the top floor and roof garden. While enjoying the delicacy and romance of French catering culture, you can have a panoramic view of Pujiang.

Original Italy Pavilion

Design theme: City of People

Inspiration: Shanghai traditional game "Gameball"

The pavilion is composed of 21 irregular functional modules, representing 21 regions in Italy. The whole exhibition hall is like a miniature Italian city, full of traditional urban elements such as alleys, courtyards, paths and squares. The use of new transparent concrete materials creates a fantastic effect and allows more natural light to enter the room. By showing Italy's achievements in science and technology, music, fashion, architecture, manufacturing, food and other fields, the pavilion presents a city full of vitality and happiness.

Original Luxemburg Pavilion

Design theme: small and beautiful. Inspiration source: "Luxemburg" Chinese word "forest and fortress" association

The building materials of the exhibition hall are all made of recyclable materials such as steel, wood and glass, which embodies the contemporary concept of environmental protection, high efficiency and sustainability. On the rooftop garden of the exhibition hall, duckweed, garden, fence and other elements are integrated, which not only brings cool comfort to tourists, but also shows the infinite creativity of Luxemburg people.

The original Russian Pavilion

Design theme: city and people

Inspiration: The Adventures of Little Ignorance, a fairy tale by Nikolai nosov, a children's literature writer in the former Soviet Union

The building presents a beautiful, exquisite and fairy-tale children's garden city. The building of the exhibition hall is like a flower and a "tree of life". 12 "petals" form a tower. 12 towers surround it, forming a cheerful dance shape. The top of the tower is decorated with hollowed-out patterns representing Russian national costumes, which symbolizes the integration of various ethnic groups in Russia. Being in it is like going back to childhood. It presents a utopian fairy tale city and ideal city with environmental protection, cleanliness and culture.

V. Music Forest

Location: northwest of the park. Adjacent to the Grand Opera House under construction

Area: about 8 hectares

Music Forest is the main outdoor cultural performance venue of the park. The visitor service center is located in it. The forest of music takes the stage of the amphitheater as the origin, fanning out from south to north, and the terrain rises step by step. On the commanding heights, nearly 11,111 square meters of bamboo forests, which are rare in urban parks, are planted. The stage is one of the best scenic spots in the central area of the park. Shanghai greenhouse, eleven-hole bridge and Gemini Mountain have a panoramic view.

丨丨丨

The outdoor theater is located in the core of the music forest. The lawn area is nearly 1.5 hectares, which can accommodate about 8,111 people. It is a stage to show cultural integration and innovation. The theater stands by the mountain and the lake. The stage hangs on the lake. The Shanghai Greenhouse, the Eleven-hole Bridge and the Twin Mountains become the background of the performance. The theater is surrounded by nearly 111 ginkgo trees. Every autumn, golden leaves accompany the stage notes and compose a "golden melody" of the Expo Cultural Park.

VI. Central Lake

Location: park center

Area: about 11 hectares

The water source of the Central Lake is from Huangpu River. Through the physical purification of water circulation and the ecological purification of aquatic plants, the ecological self-purification of water body is realized. The central lake enriches the waterfront with standing, floating and submerged plants, forming a multi-level exquisite waterfront space, and maximizing the ecological value of urban parks through the integration of water resources, water ecology and water landscape.

Eleven-hole bridge

Eleven-hole bridge is located in the central area of the central lake, bordering the quiet forest in the east and the Shanghai greenhouse in the west. The total length is about 75 meters, and it is composed of 7 holes with symmetrical center and gradually changing size and 4 holes with equal size. The radius of the bridge holes is closed according to arithmetic progression's law. Eleven-hole bridge takes the traditional Chinese garden stone arch bridge as the carrier, integrates the new construction technology, and embodies the oriental style and contemporary spirit. The bridge head and column of the Eleven-hole Bridge take the Shanghai flower "Magnolia" as the theme, and the deck is carved with "12 Flower God". The bridge holes are overlapped by two-way arch rings. Different angles bring different perspective effects, which adds agility and interest to the bridge. The Eleven-hole Bridge echoes the peaks of Gemini Mountain, which is the focus of the landscape of enjoying the garden on the bridge and the bridge in the garden.

VII. Houtan Riverside

Location: north of the park

Area: about 23 hectares

The site was originally the location of the iron and steel plant (Pudong Iron and Steel Group) and Houtan Ship Repair Factory. The original designer advocated the environmental ethics and new aesthetic ideas of the beauty of the first step culture and weeds, and used contemporary landscape design techniques to show the return of the Huangpu River beach and the aftertaste of agricultural civilization. The memory of industrial civilization and the prospect of post-industrial ecological civilization have four layers of historical and civilized attributes, and finally an urban park with comprehensive ecological service functions such as water purification, rainwater storage, biological production and biodiversity conservation has been built on the original industrial brown land where garbage is everywhere and pollution is serious. In 2117, under the background of the cross-strait connection of Pujiang River, Houtan Park completed the three-line connection project. At the end of the same year, Houtan Park was included in the scope of Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park and became the Houtan Riverside Scenic Area of Expo Cultural Park.

Dog GO Paradise

Dog GO Paradise is located in the riverside area between Houtan Riverside Pier L6 and Luditai, with an area of about 11,111 square meters. It is a venue for dog sports, social activities and pet owners' leisure activities. Dog GO Park is equipped with a human-pet interaction area, a dog sports area and a leisure stroll area. At the same time, it is equipped with supporting facilities such as a dog toilet, a washing area and a drinking point. Dog GO Park creates a harmonious and interesting activity space for human beings, animals and nature in the urban riverside green space, presenting the beautiful artistic conception of Li Bai, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, that "dogs bark under the sound of water, and peach blossoms are full of dew".

VIII. Shenyuan

Location: the north core area of the park

Area: 5 hectares

Shenyuan is a garden in Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park with unique cultural characteristics of gardens in the south of the Yangtze River, with a total area of 5 hectares. The park is surrounded by mountains, waters and bridges. The overall planning forms the spatial layout of Beishan, Nanshui, Dongyuan and Xiyuan.

Shenyuan strives to build eight scenic spots, namely, the drunken red reflecting the rosy clouds, the coca crossing late, the jade garden full of spring, the pine and stone spring flowing, the melodious fragrance and the sweet fragrance, the sunset in Qiu Jiang, the misty rain in Penglai and the lotus wind and fish enjoying the music. In modern time and space, it creates a classic garden in the south of the Yangtze River, showing the state of the south of the Yangtze River and conveying the soul of the south. Close to the mountains, creating a new generation of famous gardens in Shanghai and a new model of gardens in China.

Zui Hong Ying Xia Zui

is located on the hillside at the entrance of the south gate of the garden. There is a hexagonal pavilion at the top of the hill, which is independent. There are pine trees beside the pavilion, and there are wild mountains and forests. The forest is covered with nearly 41 species of rhododendron, which are strewn at random with winding hiking trails. In the spring blooming season, tourists walk on the cuckoo slope, just like in Traveling in a pictorial world, where the clouds are steaming and the clouds are blooming, and it is like a dream, forming a special garden featuring rhododendrons.

Coca Night Crossing

It is located on the water bank near the entrance of Yulan Pavilion. The scenery is dominated by coca, rocky rocks and lake landscape. Strengthen the sense of history of the house through towering ancient trees. Shiji Wharf implies the traditional life mode of living near the water in Jiangnan water town. At the same time, the surrounding water is relatively open. Clouds reflect the water in the evening, adding another psychological landscape of staying late.

The Jade Hall is full of flowers.

It is located in the Yulan Pavilion complex. The Yulan Pavilion has two courtyards and two entrances. It is orderly. The first courtyard is planted with magnolia and osmanthus, which means "Jade Hall is rich in spring" and is also consistent with the flower culture in Shanghai. The second courtyard is made of whitewashed paper, with plum and stone as ink, which constitutes a beautiful "intentional painting. Poetry without words". Plum blossoms are full of trees to know that spring is early.

Songshiquan Liuliu

is located at the back of Dujuanpo Mountain and Lianchi, featuring rockeries and waterfalls. The rockery uses artificial stacking of Taihu rocks. The rocks are covered with beautiful trees and green onions. The rocks run through the clouds. The mountainside area is clear. It meanders between the rocks and falls into multi-level waterfalls. There is a pavilion at the top of the mountain, which is called "Pillow Waterfall". Sitting on the water, it is within sight and miles away. There is a hole in the rockery under the mountain. It is called a cave between clouds. Some water systems enter the cave.

Quyun Tianxiang Tui

is located behind the second courtyard of Yulan Pavilion, featuring opera performances and peony viewing. Qingyin Pavilion, a waterside pavilion, has the dual functions of rest and performance. Whenever there is a traditional opera performance, the water hall is full of wind and lingering sound. On the other side is the Peony Pavilion, which is characterized by peony. The terraces are scattered. There is a pavilion named Luxiang Pavilion at the commanding height, surrounded by curved corridors. It is very classical.

Luozhao, Qiu Jiang

is located in the north mountain area of the garden. The scenery is characterized by natural forests with autumn leaves and a pavilion. The pavilion is located at the highest point of Beishan Mountain. The pavilion is called "One-Visit Pavilion"-it is high-level and invigorates the spirit. The Huangpu River can be seen in the north of the pavilion. The lake and the central lake can be seen in the south. Sunset in autumn is the best time to enjoy the scenery in the pavilion.

misty rain Penglai

is located in the area of Danfeng Lake on the west side of the garden. It is natural and elegant as a whole, with only one lake and one porch on the first floor. There are three islands on Danfeng Lake, namely "Penglai", "Abbot" and "Yingzhou", which inherit the practice of one pool and three mountains in China traditional gardens. The name of the lakeside building "Yanyu Building" is a portrayal of the regional characteristic scenery "apricot blossom and spring rain" in the south of the Yangtze River.

Hehefengyule

is located in the west entrance area of the garden. The scenery features Wuqu Bridge, Yuedongmen and pavilions. Enter the park from the west. The water is across the Liang Shi Bridge. It meanders to the west gate. Lotus flowers are planted all over the lake near Wuqu Bridge and the Lotus Champs. There are fish playing among the lotus leaves underwater, watching the fish and enjoying the lotus. The atmosphere is fresh, ethereal and elegant.