Beijing hosts garden expo
Updated: 2013-06-11 10:16
By China Daily (China Daily)
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The Yongding Tower, a landmark building of the expo, has a total floor area of 8,000 square meters. It is the tallest antique-looking tower in Beijing, with a height of 69.7 meters. Photos by Wang Jing / China Daily |
Tourists visit a miniature of the old Summer Palace in the Museum of Chinese Gardens inside the garden expo. |
Visitors pose with the mascot of the garden expo before a flower bed. |
A foreign tourist walks outside the main exhibition hall of the expo. |
A sculpture is seen inside the expo. The event will run until Nov 18. |
People walk out of the gate of the garden expo. |
Visitors tour the "splendid valley", a key project of the expo. The valley was adapted from a section of the Yongding River. |
(China Daily 06/11/2013 page6)
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