Qingdao May 4th Square (Wusi Guangchang)
This square is named to honour the May 4th Movement which took place In 1919. Consisting of two squares and a park, the area is decorated with status and springs, and surrounded by pine trees, meadows and flowers. Today, it has become the symbol of modern Qingdao.
Go by bus: No.25, No.26, No.31, No.104, No.202
May 4th Squares are located in the southen part of Hong Kong Road and Donghai Road. The total area occupied is 100,000 square meters. It acquires fame in commemoration of the blasting fuse of "May 4th movements" in Qingdao. There are the broad lawn and scenic forest in the square. The sculpture with the main theme of "May wind" by the spiral rise wind model and the fiery red color fully manifested the anti-imperialism movements and anti-feudalism patriotism key spirits and soaring national strength. The work and the south side of the square facing the sea and the garden area formed a comfortable and serene atmosphere, forming a grand landscape. There is a large-scale eruptive fountain in Fushan bay in the south of the square. It is 60 meters away from the shore. The blowout water column reaches 100 meters high providing a magnificent look. It is the highest eruptive fountain in the country. The area around the square is Qingdao¡¯s new politics, economy, finance and cultural centre. There are finance and insurance building, commercial trade centre, recreation center, business and living dual-purpose office building, high-class apartment, villa and coastal landscape belt with botanical garden and modern sculpture as the main characteristics.
Name:Qingdao May 4th Square (Wusi Guangchang)
City:Qingdao
Address:Eastern Qingdao
Admission:Free
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