Qingcheng Park (), formerly People's Park (), is an urban public park in central
Hohhot
Hohhot,; abbreviated zh, c=呼市, p=Hūshì, labels=no formerly known as Kweisui, is the capital of Inner Mongolia in the north of the People's Republic of China, serving as the region's administrative, economic and cultural center.''The Ne ...
, the capital of
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in
North China
North China, or Huabei () is a List of regions of China, geographical region of China, consisting of the provinces of Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi and Inner Mongolia. Part of the larger region of Northern China (''Beifang''), it lies north ...
. It is bounded by West Zhongshan Road and Tiyuchang Road, and covers an area of . It is one of the major tourist sites in Hohhot.
History
The park was established in July 1931 as Dragon Spring Park (Longquan Park) on Reclining Dragon Hill (Wolong Gang), a sacred site connected with some shrines. In 1950, the new People's Republic of China government renewed the area and renamed it People's Park.
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See also
* Five Pagoda Temple (Hohhot) near the park
References
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Parks in Inner Mongolia
Urban public parks
Hohhot
Tourist attractions in Inner Mongolia
1931 establishments in China