Boxian Park
伯先公园
A modern park on Yuntai Mountain beside Xijindu, commemorating 1911 Revolution pioneer Zhao Sheng (style name Boxian), with a May Thirtieth Speech Hall.
Boxian Park was established in 1926 to honor Zhao Sheng (style name Boxian), a revolutionary from Zhenjiang who took part in the 1911 Revolution. The park contains modern architecture, including a bronze statue of Zhao Sheng, the Boxian Ancestral Hall, and the May Thirtieth Speech Hall. It stretches across the rolling terrain of Yuntai Mountain and is thickly wooded. Admission is free, and it can be reached on foot from Xijindu and the Zhenjiang Museum, making it an easy addition to a half-day stroll through the old town.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Xijindu Ancient Ferry Street
- Zhenjiang Museum
- Former Residence of Pearl S. Buck
- Yanchun Restaurant
- Jinshan Temple (Jiangtian Temple)
- Beigu Mountain
- Mengxi Garden
- Nanshan Scenic Area