What are the fun places to visit in Wuhan in April?

Although the cherry blossoms in April have ended after several heavy rains this year, in addition to cherry blossoms, Wuhan also has peonies and azaleas. So what are the fun places to visit in Wuhan in April? See details below, and while the weather is nice, go out and play!

1. East Lake Peony Garden

East Lake Peony Garden has a wide variety of peony resources, including ancient treasures such as Yao Huang, Wei Zi, Xiangyu, Yanlong Purple, etc., as well as pearlescent ink embellishments, New varieties such as Xingxing, Xueying Peach Blossom, Zipanfei, Jingyu and so on. There are Central Plains peonies from Heze, Shandong and Luoyang, Henan, northwest purple-spotted peonies from Lanzhou, Gansu, and wild purple-spotted peonies from Baokang, Hubei.

There are also more than 200 exotic varieties such as Taiyo, Kao and Li Jing from Japan, Shimajin with one flower and two colors, Black Turtle Brocade and Golden Bird Brocade from France, Sea Yellow cultivated in the United States, peonies, etc. There are more than 30,000 plants. Peony "Spring Willow" is the greenest peony in the world, with a long flowering period and green color.

Tickets: Full price ticket for East Lake Peony Garden, 50 yuan/person.

2. East Lake Moshan

As the core attraction of the East Lake Scenic Area, Moshan has always been known as the Wuhan Flower Base Camp and is located among more than 10 nearby gardens. There are special botanical gardens for plum blossoms, cherry blossoms, lotus, peonies, and rhododendrons, especially the first four, which play an irreplaceable role in the construction of Wuhan's New Flower City.

According to Chen Weihua, deputy secretary of the Party Working Committee of East Lake Scenic Area, in recent years, in order to meet the needs of the "flower appreciation economy", East Lake Scenic Area has made great efforts to build Wuhan Four Seasons Flower City. At present, the first phase of its projects, the Danish Garden and the French Garden, were completed last month, and the upgrade of the Rhododendron Garden, which mainly features 800,000 azaleas climbing mountains, was completed recently. The tulips at the foot of the mountain, the hyacinths and azaleas gradually blooming at the southern foot of Moshan Mountain make the Moshan Scenic Area a hundred gardens in our city.

In the garden, you can see patches of rhododendrons stretching from the foot of the mountain to the southern half of Moshan. Looking at the sea of ??purple flowers, there are a few red, white and yellow azaleas dotting it from time to time. Among the 30 varieties, there are many cute names such as Pink Bubble, Purple Butterfly, Fu Ge, and Jade Qilin. The best way is to climb up to Rhododendron Mountain, smell the flowers, listen to the flowers, and take photos of the flowers. Very enjoyable.

3. Mulan Yunwu Mountain

In April, the azaleas in Huangpi Mulan Yunwu Mountain bloomed step by step, which means that the last flower to bloom in Wuhan this spring is also in full bloom. Yesterday, the second Wuhan Flower Appreciation Festival and the sixth Mulan Wuyun Mountain Rhododendron Festival kicked off in Wuyun Scenic Area, attracting more than 10,000 tourists to come and try the flowers.

According to reports, Wuyun is the best-preserved original ecological rhododendron forest belt in Wuhan. Currently, more than 40 species of rhododendron have been identified, many of which are unique to Wu Yun. At the same time, about 400 azalea varieties were introduced from all over the country, and more than 7,000 azalea bonsais were successfully cultivated. In addition, Wu Yun also plans to introduce excellent rhododendron varieties from abroad to make the scenic spot the "Rhododendron Kingdom" with the most complete varieties in the world.

The person in charge of Mulan Wuyun Scenic Area said that due to differences in altitude and species, the flowering period of azaleas is different even on the same mountain, so the flower viewing period can last from the end of March to May. During the festival, the scenic spot will hold a variety of activities. Citizens can enjoy flowers while tasting Huangpi snacks, delicacies with azaleas as ingredients, flower tea, flower wine, Yunchun tea, etc.

In the direction of Wuyun Mountain, tourists from inside and outside the city can take the Airport Expressway (or transfer from the Outer Ring Expressway to the Airport Expressway), cross Qijiawan to Dayi, and then go to the scenic spot via Qipao Road; tourists in Xiaogan can take Huangxiao Road and Hanshi Expressway Arrive at Dayi, Qijiawan, and then take the Cheongsam Road to the scenic spot. When traveling to Huangpi City or Shanghai Hanshi, Wuying, Wuma and other high-speed vehicles, avoid Fuhe Bridge. To get to Huangpi City, you can take the Airport Expressway, Panlong Avenue, Chuanlong Avenue, and National Highway 318. You can also take Ping'an Pu on the Third Ring Road to Wuma Expressway and Huangpi Avenue. The sixteenth letter in the English alphabet

In Liangzhai Scenic Area, the area of ??Chinese cherry blossoms is more than 3,000 acres, and the number is more than 100,000. Most of them grow on sunny slopes above 600 meters above sea level. Late cherry blossoms bloom around April 5, and the flowering period lasts about 20 days. After more than a year of construction of the flower viewing tour project, more than 3,000 acres of wild Chinese cherry trees in Qingliangzhai Scenic Area have been transformed and upgraded. At the same time, the artificial cherry garden was expanded by 50 acres, the cherry blossom viewing zone was extended by more than 1,500 meters, more than 100 acres of February orchids and alpine rape flowers were added, and more than 1,000 acres of azalea, honeysuckle, and goat beetle resources were developed, expanding the contiguous scale and viewing area The effect is to extend the flower viewing time.

Self-driving route: Wuhan City - Zhuye Mountain - Daihuang Expressway - Huangpi City - Changling - Yaoji Bridge - Scenic Area (there are signboards along the way).