Lu Xun Park at No 1 Qinyu Road in Shinan district of Qingdao is a seaside park featuring scenes of the sea and shore.

The park features green pines, secluded paths and exquisite pavilions, terraces and open halls where visitors can enjoy an idyllic time in nature.

Built in 1929, the park was designed by Ge Jingying, a famous horticulturist. In 1950, it was renamed in honor of Lu Xun, who is regarded as one of the most influential Chinese writers in history.Lu Xun Park is a famous park near the sea in Shinan district, Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn] 

The park is situated along the narrow bedrock coast stretching from the east to the west. [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

Visitors can enjoy views of the sea at Lu Xun Park. [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

A cruise boat at Lu Xun Park on a bright spring day [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

The Qingdao Aquarium, China's first marine aquarium and research lab for marine life, is located in the park. [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

The coastal park offers a wonderful destination for people to get away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Qingdao. [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

People relax at Lu Xun Park. [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

Lu Xun Park in Qingdao, Shandong province [Photo by Tang Jie/guanhai.com.cn]

Source: CHINA DAILY-Charming Qingdao