Donghu Scenic Area

Donghu Scenic Area, (东湖风景区街道) is a subdistrict of Nanchang, Wuhan and is a park which is 88 square kilometers in size with 33 square kilometers of water. It surrounds East Lake, Wuhan.

Attractions

There are many attractions including:

• Liyuan Park - a large urban park on the west side of the lake, with a popular free swimming area
• Hubei Provincial Museum
• Hubei Art Museum; the two museums are across the street from each other, just a block from the main entrance to Liyuan Park
• Wuhan Donghu Ocean Aquarium, proud of its flock of penguins
• Wuhan Railway Station - a few km northeast of the lake
• Moshan (磨山, "Millstone Mountain") Scenic Area, including East Lake Cherry Blossom Park
• The "Chu Castle" (楚城)
• Wuhan Botanical Garden
• East Lake Cherry Blossom Park
• China University of Geosciences, Wuhan Campus
• "Ba Yi" ("First of August") open-air swimming pool
• Houshan (Monkey Mountain) but no monkeys. One must travel to nearby Forest Park to see live monkeys, some un-caged.
• Wuhan University main campus

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