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15 July 2015

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Houhu Lake


Houhu Lake is a new themed scenic spot in the Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area. It integrates landscapes, arts, and scientific and technological innovation displays, and provides a place for water sports, cultural activities, scientific exhibitions, and sightseeing and recreations. 
Centering around Houhu Lake, the Houhu Lake International Art Park connects Xiaoxiang Road in the east, Hou Lake Road in the west, Jinjiang Road in the south and Fubuhe Road in the north, and borders on Central South University, Hunan Normal University and Hunan University. The art park has a planned area of 2110 mu (141 ha.), of which the water area occupies about 600 mu (40 ha.). It features picturesque natural environment; long cultural history; free, active and dynamic university atmosphere; and good supporting facilities and convenient transportation. All these combined factors contribute significantly to the growth and development of the park.