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What recreational activities are there in People's Park?

Taking Shanghai People's Park as an example, the specific recreation items are as follows:

1, garden activities

Due to its superior geographical location, various exhibitions are often held in the park. 1954165438+1October/kloc-0 ~ 28 The Chrysanthemum Show held in the Garden is the first city-wide flower show after the liberation of Shanghai.

In addition to the original excellent varieties cultivated in the nursery, the Garden Management Office of the Municipal Engineering Bureau introduced 250 varieties from Beijing, Qingdao, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Wuxi, Yangzhou and other provinces and cities, bringing the total number of exhibitions to more than 400 kinds and more than 60,000 pots. There is also a pot of 2 17 chrysanthemums in the flower show. In June, 1959, 1 1, another large-scale chrysanthemum exhibition was held in our city, with more than 800 varieties on display.

2. English corner

Since there are often foreign tourists in the park, since the early 1960s, some college students and oral English lovers often come to the park to talk directly with foreign tourists, so as to improve their oral English, and gradually form mass activities of regular exchanges in the park every Sunday.

The English corner of People's Park has been preserved to this day. School-age children, primary and secondary school students, college students, foreign tourists and a group of elderly friends have come to participate in the activities, ranging in age from 6 to 80, which has become a prestigious cultural landscape in the park.

3. matchmaking angle

The blind date corner of People's Park was gradually established in 2 1 century. With the accelerated pace of life in Shanghai, more and more white-collar workers began to spend less time with others and gradually became older unmarried young people. Parents of many outstanding older unmarried young people gradually began to find suitable partners for their children.

First, the old people who exercised in the People's Park began to communicate with each other, and then developed into urban old people who concentrated in the People's Park to communicate. This phenomenon is very special and has attracted the attention of many news media, and many media have also reported it.

4. Swimming pool

Located on the east side of Central Avenue, the original site is an open-air swimming pool and its ancillary buildings built in the 18th year of Guangxu, covering an area of 300 square meters. After many repairs, the swimming pool of 1986 was too old to be used, so it was changed into a fountain, and the annex was changed into an exhibition hall, where various small exhibitions were often held.

5. Children's Paradise

Located on the east side of the park. Originally, there were only simple children's amusement facilities such as turntable, seesaw and swivel chair. 198 1 In May, Japan's Osaka Japan-China Friendship Association presented a set of track rolling cars, which were opened on June 1 of the same year. Since then, spinning spaceships, flying elephants, coffee cups, bumper cars, rail trains and video games have joined in one after another.

6. Business services

There is a teahouse, two pavilions, a ballroom, a photography department, a gift department and a garden restaurant (later changed to KFC fast food restaurant).