Zhuxi Park is located on the bank of the Grand Canal, by the southernmost of Zhuxi Temple. Built in 1989, it was named after the ancient relics of "Zhuxi Pavilion" in the Tang Dynasty (618-907).
The Zhuxi Temple used to be called Chanzhi Temple, which was an imperial palace for Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty for short stays in
Yangzhou. The backyard is a temple well known in the Tang Dynasty. The surroundings landscape is charming. Most scenic spots and historical sites in Yangzhou gather here.
Today, some scenic spots have been rebuilt in the park according to a meticulous plan, including "Zhuxi Pavilion", "Zhuxi Refined Palace" and "Bright-Moon Bridge", which represent the best scenery of Zhuxi Park.
The Zhuxi Park is acclaimed for its colorful potted-flowers and blossoming tulips. The annual Tulip Fair adds charm to the park.
