Nanshan Botanical Garden

Nanshan botanical garden is a favorite place for Chongqing people to go for a hike. There are rose garden, orchid garden, plum garden, camellia garden, bonsai garden, Golden Eagle garden, etc. in the garden, there are flower exhibitions all year round. Among them, the most lively is the spring from March to April every year. There is an endless stream of tourists to enjoy cherry blossoms. Don't worry if you can't catch up with the blooming season. There is also a greenhouse in the garden, which displays all kinds of tropical plants, which can also open your eyes. It is worth mentioning that the film 1942 directed by Feng Xiaogang is also shot in the garden. The stone bridge, Spanish Villa and other scenic spots in the film can be found in the botanical garden. From the overpass across the road, there is another park, including orchid garden and camellia garden. Going out from the gate here is the entrance of the Golden Eagle viewing platform. Of course, I don't want to go to the big golden eagle. There is a path on the left to get down to the highway

Chongqing Nanshan Botanical Garden

synonym

Nanshan botanical garden generally refers to Chongqing Nanshan botanical garden

Chongqing Nanshan botanical garden is located at No. 101, Nanshan Botanical Garden Road, Nan'an District, Chongqing, across the river from the center of Chongqing, 15 kilometers away from the center of Chongqing. It is 420m-680.5m above sea level, 5000 meters wide from east to west, 3500 meters long from north to south, with a planned control area of 15 square kilometers and an actual area of 551 hectares.

Chongqing Nanshan botanical garden is one of the national AAAA scenic spots, top ten tourist attractions in Chongqing, "national key Park", Chongqing Youth plant science education base, Chongqing Nanshan Nanquan scenic area core scenic spot, Chongqing "ten social and cultural infrastructure projects" and "eight popular projects".

The botanical garden is a low mountain ornamental botanical garden which collects plant germplasm resources of subtropical low mountains in China. It takes the special garden of ornamental botanical garden as the center for plant preservation, collection and cultivation, and integrates popular science research and garden art landscape display.

In February 2020, in order to pay tribute to the medical workers struggling in the front line of anti epidemic, Chongqing Nanshan botanical garden will resume business until December 31, 2020. Medical workers all over the country can enjoy free tickets with their valid certificates.

History of scenic spots

On February 7, 1954, the people's Government (official letter) of the five districts (now Nan'an District) of Chongqing city respectively sent the documents of No. 214 and No. 215 of the district Jianfa (54) Zi to the Municipal Bureau of construction and the Municipal Committee of the city, "agreed that all the forests, individual trees and public gardens within the boundary of Wangshan and Huangshan in our district should be operated and managed by the Municipal Bureau of construction." Therefore, in 1954, Chongqing Construction Bureau set up Wangshan scenic forest management station.

On April 15, 1957, the meeting of Chongqing Municipal Bureau of construction, the third Preparatory School of material security department of General Logistics Department of the Chinese people's Liberation Army, and Wangshan scenic forest management station decided to hand over all the flowers and trees in Wangshan military region to Wangshan scenic forest management station of Chongqing Municipal Bureau of construction for unified management.

On October 26, 1958, Chongqing urban construction bureau pointed out in the document (58) ban Zi No. 176 "report on the completion of Park Nursery, road maintenance and municipal sporadic engineering general building management has been handed over to each district to take over" that "Wangshan scenic forest management station is handed over to Nan'an District urban construction department for management, and the Municipal Construction Bureau mainly carries out business guidance and review of capital construction planning."

On February 21, 1959, the Chongqing Municipal People's Committee convened the responsible comrades of the Agriculture Bureau, Urban Construction Bureau, Nan'an District Party committee and the District People's Committee to inspect Wangshan and Huangshan. In order to strengthen the cultivation and management of the scenic spots, the Municipal People's Committee put forward six opinions on April 25, 1959 with the Huiji (59) Zi No. 485 "Tongzhi", and decided to establish a scenic spot under the direct leadership of Nan'an District People's Committee The management committee, under which there is a landscape management office, determines that the scope of the scenic spot is temporarily limited to Wangshan and Huangshan areas; the name of the scenic spot is changed to "Nanshan Park".

On September 6, 1959, it was officially named Nanshan Park and established "Chongqing Nanshan Park Management Office". On October 1, 59, Nanshan Park was officially opened to tourists.

On March 23, 1960, Chongqing Urban Construction Bureau decided by (60) ban Zi No. 68 that Nanshan Park and other 12 units should be under the management of Chongqing landscape Bureau. On July 1 of the same year, Nanshan Park was officially managed by the Municipal Bureau of landscape architecture.

On February 21, 1980, Nanshan Scenic Area Management Committee was established.

On April 23, 1980, the CPC Chongqing Municipal Construction Committee (1980) No. 84 and No. 85 documents, Nanshan Park renamed "Nanshan scenic area", agreed to establish "Chongqing Nanshan Scenic Area Management Office", as a county level, under the management of the Municipal Bureau of landscape architecture; at the same time, established the CPC Chongqing Nanshan scenic area general branch committee.

In 1989, the people's Government of Sichuan Province approved Nanshan and Nanquan scenic spots as provincial scenic spots.

On July 16, 1998, Chongqing Municipal Organization Committee issued the document Yubian (1998) No. 34, which "agreed to change the name of Chongqing Nanshan Scenic Area Management Office to Chongqing Nanshan Park Management Office".

On December 24, 1998, the Chongqing Municipal Organization Committee (Yb (1998) No. 96) agreed to add the brand of Chongqing botanical garden in Nanshan Park Management Office, mainly to perform the duties of collecting, protecting, scientific research, introduction and breeding of plant population.

On February 20, 2004, the editorial board of Chongqing Municipality approved the renaming of Chongqing Nanshan Park Management Office (with Chongqing Botanical Garden brand) to Chongqing Nanshan botanical garden management office with the document (2004) No. 49 issued by Chongqing editorial office. The purpose and main responsibilities of Chongqing Nanshan Botanical Garden Management Office are: providing leisure places, enriching people's cultural life, collecting plant germplasm resources, species conservation, and so on Cultivation and management.

From 2005 to 2007, Nan'an District still proposed to rationalize the management system of Nan'an mountain, build da'nan mountain and implement the green project. It also wanted to transfer Nan'an botanical garden to Nan'an District for unified management, and maintain the existing management system by creating a national key park.

geographical environment

geographical position

Nanshan botanical garden is located in Nanshan, Nan'an District, Chongqing, with a geographical location of 106 ° 63'77 ″ E and 29 ° 56'10 ″ n. It is 420m-680.5m above sea level, 5000m wide from east to west and 3500m long from south to north. It is across the river from the center of Chongqing, with convenient transportation and 15km away from the center of Chongqing. It is located in the south end of the low mountain of tongmuxia anticline, which is an anticline structure of skirt fold bundle in East Sichuan. The botanical garden is located between the outer and inner mountains of Nanshan Mountain, with an altitude of 322m-680m. It is a typical low mountain and hilly landform. It is composed of dendritic valleys and many hills, presenting a landscape of "one mountain, one trough and two ridges". The geological structure is simple, and the lithologic area belongs to sedimentary rock. The exposed strata are scattered in Triassic, Jurassic and quaternary systems, and the rest of the systems are not exposed.

Climate conditions

The botanical garden has a humid monsoon climate in the middle subtropical zone, with four distinct seasons, long summer and short winter. It has 84 days in spring, 138 days in summer, 81 days in autumn and 62 days in winter. According to the annual data of Nanshan climate observation station, the average temperature is 15.8 ° C, the extreme maximum temperature is 42.3 ° C, and the extreme minimum temperature is - 3 ° C. The annual average relative humidity is 81%, and the annual average sunshine is 1143.1 hours. Rainfall is the main form of precipitation in botanical garden, and mainly concentrated in spring and summer, with little rainfall in winter and autumn. The annual average rainfall is 1100mm, of which the rainfall in spring (March to May) accounts for 34.8% of the annual rainfall, the rainfall in summer (June to August) accounts for 56.8% of the annual rainfall, and the rainfall in winter (December to February) accounts for 8.4% of the annual rainfall. 7. August is the most concentrated and rainstorm prone season in the botanical garden. Affected by topography and monsoon, the spatial and temporal distribution of rainfall is uneven, and the seasonal and interannual variation of rainfall is large. The evaporation of botanical garden is mainly land evaporation, and the proportion of water evaporation is small. The water area of reservoir and artificial lake is small.

Soil conditions

Most of the soil in the botanical garden is yellow soil and purple soil, and a small amount of loose sand is distributed. Most of Meigui garden is heavy loam, a few are loose sandy soil, Lanyuan is medium light medium loam or heavy loam, and most of Huangshan and dajinying are light medium loam. Yellow soil includes sandy yellow medium loam and earthy yellow heavy loam. Referring to the analysis of physical and chemical properties of Nanshan botanical garden by Chongqing Institute of landscape architecture, the pH value of soil in the botanical garden is about 4.5, and the pH value of acid soil is high. The thickness of soil layer is 0-20cm, water content is 0.7-4.17%, organic matter is 2.41-4.94%, alkali hydrolyzed P (PPM) is 120-220, available P (PPM) is 13-31, available K (PPM) is 95-126, porosity is 31-37%.

plant resources

A total of 1646 species of plants from home and abroad were collected in the botanical garden greenhouse. According to the origin of plants, the exhibition greenhouse is divided into tropical rain forest area (532 species, 253 genera, 105 families), Four Seasons flower area (223 species, 100 genera, 46 families), subalpine plant area (261 species, 141 genera, 76 families) and succulent and multi loading area (630 species, 70 genera, 18 families).

Since the introduction in 2009, the plants in each area of the exhibition greenhouse have grown well. Under the condition of weak natural light in Chongqing, there are more than 248 kinds of introduced plants

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