Jiangyan district in Taizhou has been advancing its urban renewal efforts, with several landmarks incorporating trendy elements to offer richer leisure and cultural tourism experiences for both locals and visitors.
A 400-meter-long steel circular bridge at the confluence of the ancient salt transport canal and the Zhonggan River in Jiangyan district. [Photo/WeChat account: jyrmzf]
At the confluence of the ancient salt transport canal and the Zhonggan River, a 400-meter-long bridge connects all four corners of the riverbanks while also linking several walking trails and recreational facilities.
By day, people of all ages come to walk, run, and play. By night, under dazzling lights, cyclists glide by as singers and poets take the stage.
Tianmu Hejia in Jiangyan district. [Photo/WeChat account: jyrmzf]
Another highlight is Tianmu Hejia, a trendy landmark that opened during the Spring Festival this year.
Located east of the Tianmu Mountain ruins and covering about 150 mu (about 10 hectares), the site is built around a nature theme. It features a coffee shop, family-friendly play areas, and handicraft workshops, making it an ideal destination for a day out with the family.
Traditional wedding parades in Quexian Island Sweet Block in Jiangyan district. [Photo/WeChat account: jyrmzf]
Meanwhile, Quexian Island Sweet Block in Qintong town focuses on a theme of love, hosting traditional wedding parades, performances of Chinese classic love stories, and social networking events.