What to do in Yangzhou in March

Fireworks fall in Yangzhou in March. The five most worth visiting attractions are: China Grand Canal Museum, Slender West Lake, Ge Garden, He Garden, and Yangzhou Ancient Canal.

1. China Grand Canal Museum

China Grand Canal Museum, referred to as "Yunbo", full name "Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum", is located on Kaifa East Road, Guangling District, Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province (about 150 meters northwest of Sanwan Wetland Park), covering an area of ??200 acres, with a total construction area of ??about 80,000 square meters.

Affiliated to the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, it is a local modern comprehensive museum that integrates cultural relic protection, scientific research and exhibition, and leisure experience. It is a landmark project in the construction of the Grand Canal National Cultural Park and is responsible for the Nanjing Museum Set-up and operation.

2. Slender West Lake

Slender West Lake is a famous lake garden with beautiful natural landscape and many scenic buildings. It enjoys the reputation of "the most prosperous garden in the world" . Slender West Lake, Xiaojin Mountain, and White Pagoda bring together the essence of various places to form an area with rich cultural heritage.

Slender West Lake is characterized by its "thinness". The lake surface is sometimes wide and sometimes narrow, with sparse trees on both sides and simple and colorful garden architecture. There are many bridges in the park, each with its own style. The wind pavilion on the Wuting Bridge is very characteristic of the south.

3. Geyuan

Geyuan is a private garden and a representative of the Yangzhou area. The courtyard is famous for its bamboo and rockery landscaping. The name of Geyuan is taken from half of the word "bamboo". Green bamboos are planted all over the north, and various types of stones are stacked in the middle to create a "spring, summer, autumn and winter" four-season landscape.

The entire garden is centered on Yiyuxuan. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons by following the direction. The garden has novel purpose and strict structure. It is an unique example of Chinese gardens.

4. He Garden

He Garden, also known as Jixiao Villa, is a Chinese classical garden building built in the mid-Qing Dynasty. As soon as He Yuan entered the door, he was shown to be calm and domineering in the courtyard of a deep house, while the inner courtyard of the lady's boudoir was romantic and fresh. Pavilions, trees, water, flowers, birds, insects, and fish are all so beautiful.

5. Yangzhou Ancient Canal

The Yangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is the oldest section of the Grand Canal. The Yangzhou Ancient Canal has clear water and passes through the city. There are many historical sites along the coast, such as Slender West Lake, Tianning Temple, Yanshang Zhaiyuan, etc. are like bright pearls embedded on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.