□ The flower gardens of the Nakdong River offer a glimpse of nature in the heart of the city, now in full bloom for summer.
□ Busan Metropolitan City’s Nakdong River Project Management Office (hereinafter referred to as “the Office”) announced that the flower gardens in the Nakdong River Ecological Parks (Samnak, Hwamyeong, Daejeo, and Maekdo) are now in full bloom, allowing visitors to enjoy a vibrant array of summer blossoms in the urban landscape.
□ This past May, the Office sowed various summer flowers such as zinnias and yellow cosmos across 13 ecological parks. These flowers are now in full bloom, offering picturesque views throughout the parks.
○ [Hwamyeong Ecological Park]
– Along the park management road: zinnias
– In the lotus garden: bright yellow cosmos
– Across Dongwonjin Bridge (Daecheoncheon Stream) and along the metasequoia road: pure white hydrangeas
In particular, near the folk play plaza, a newly created garden of red Kochia (hongdaepssari) spanning 11,000㎡, established this spring, is harmoniously paired with blooming cosmos, creating a spectacular view that is sure to leave visitors with unforgettable impressions of nature’s beauty.
○ [Samnak Ecological Park]
– In the wetland ecological garden: various perennial flowering plants such as gaura
– Along the park management road: yellow cosmos
– Near Parking Lots 8 and 9: water lilies blooming serenely on the lotus ponds, creating watercolor-like scenery
– In [Daejeo Ecological Park]: perennial verbena and cosmos are also in bloom for visitors to enjoy.
○ [Maekdo Ecological Park]
– In the canola field: cosmos and verbena in full bloom
– Along the riverside walking trail: a lotus garden at Shindeok Wetland captivates visitors
Furthermore, along the levee road extending from Daejeo—widely known as the “30-ri Cherry Blossom Road of the Nakdong River”—a massive lotus garden has been established within the floodplain wetland of Maekdo Ecological Park. This garden is approximately five times the size of Sajik Baseball Stadium (124,995㎡). Visitors can enjoy an up-close view of the lotus blossoms via wooden boardwalks installed throughout the garden.
□ Kim Kyung-hee, Director of the Nakdong River Project Management Office, stated, “The Nakdong River Ecological Parks are healing spaces within the city, combining seasonal floral landscapes with walking trails,” and added, “We invite everyone to experience the unique charms of summer in the parks, where a diverse array of flowers are in full bloom. In autumn, visitors can once again enjoy the beauty of red Kochia and pink muhly in Daejeo.”
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