Slender West Lake offers half-price tickets to full-time students (except adult college students) with my student ID card. At present, the ticket price of Slender West Lake is 120 yuan/person in off-season and 150 yuan/person in peak season, and students can enjoy a half-price discount.
The name of "Slender West Lake" was first recorded in "Preface to Yangzhou Proposal" written by Wuqi in the early Qing Dynasty: "There is a river in the north of the city, which leads to Pingshan Hall. It is called Slender West Lake, and its real name is Hu Bao." In the first year of Qianlong (1736), Wang Ling, a poet from Qiantang (Hangzhou), came to Yangzhou. After enjoying the beautiful scenery here, he made a comparison with the West Lake in his hometown, and wrote a poem: "The weeping willows continue to pick up weeds, and the wild tooth Hongqiao scrolls.
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Cultural activities of Slender West Lake;
Lotus Festival
There are mainly four exhibition areas: Nandamen and Xuyuan District, Wutingqiao District, Xichuntai District and Wanhuayuan Phase I and II District. * * * Showed nearly 200 lotus varieties such as Shaoxing Honglian, Jiaorong Trilateral, Xinghua Chunyu, Xuanwu Honglian, Dianjiang Lip, Xiaobitai and Fenlinglong.
Wax plum exhibition
In Yangzhou, where "planting flowers in ten miles counts as farming", the history of planting plum blossoms is very early. According to records, Yang Di built a mysterious building in Yangzhou, which was planted with plum blossoms. Slender West Lake holds an exhibition of wintersweet and plum blossoms every year. There are many places to enjoy plum blossoms in Yangzhou. Because of its long history and strong literary atmosphere, Yangzhou Pingshan Hall is the favorite place to enjoy plum blossoms. Kanggan flourishing age, one of the 24 scenic spots of Slender West Lake in Qing Dynasty, "Meiling Deep Spring", is also the place where the ancient people in Xun Mei walked through the snow. ?
Orchid exhibition
The annual provincial orchid exhibition is a great event in Jiangsu orchid industry. Orchid is one of the longest cultivated and most popular orchids in China. It was often called "Hui" in ancient times. Jiangsu is warm and humid, living in Yilan; The humanities are gathered together, and the sorrow is full of wind. The main activities of Slender West Lake Orchid Exhibition include orchid variety exhibition and evaluation, national famous orchid painting and calligraphy exhibition, orchid popular science exhibition and so on. This can promote orchid culture, popularize orchid knowledge, show Yangzhou customs, let Chinese and foreign tourists and local citizens contact more orchid planting experts, make friends with orchids, and promote the prosperity of Yangzhou flower culture.
Juhuahui
In order to inherit the tradition of planting and appreciating chrysanthemums in Yangzhou, protect the chrysanthemum resources in Yangzhou and promote the chrysanthemum culture, the scenic spot holds a chrysanthemum meeting every autumn. In the layout, rich techniques are adopted, and several groups of small garden sketches with chrysanthemum as the theme are set up, and the charm of classical gardens is highlighted by using the concept of bonsai collocation. At the same time, a variety of activities will be held to enhance the interest of citizens and tourists and show the greatest freshness.
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Crab shell yellow, radish shortcake, shredded chicken roll, tofu roll, Sixi jiaozi, onion shortcake, etc.
Festival activities
"Slender West Lake Flower Show" from April 8th to May 8th every year.
There are also Chunlan Exhibition, Summer Lotus Exhibition, Autumn Chrysanthemum Exhibition and Winter Plum Exhibition.
References:
Slender West Lake-Baidu Encyclopedia