Shima Park | |
Native Name: | 石马公园 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Map: | China Hunan |
Location: | Louxing District, Loudi, Hunan |
Coordinates: | 27.742°N 112.0192°W |
Area: | 225000m2 |
Operator: | Loudi Municipal Government |
Status: | Open all year |
Shima Park is a public urban park in Loudi, Hunan, China.[1] It covers an area of 225000m2. Located in Louxing District, Shima Park is bordered by Xiangyin West Street on the South, Xiushi Street on the West, Yuetang Street on the North, and Xinxing Middle Road on the East.[2] It is a renowned botanical garden and scenic spot integrating scientific research & popularization and tourism in Hunan. It is adjacent to the Loudi railway station.
There are more than 20 plant species cultivated in this park, including Cinnamomum camphora, Cupressus lusitanica, Magnolia grandiflora, willow, Magnolia denudata, Osmanthus fragrans, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, peach, Acer rubrum, Pinus massoniana, Rhododendron simsii, and Phyllostachys edulis.[3]
In 1999, Shima Park was officially opened to the public.