Yinggui Lake (Chinese: 营桂湖) is an artificial lake in the Tianfu Art Park, surrounded by two art museums in the Jinniu District, northwest of central Chengdu, Sichuan, China.[1][2]
| Yinggui Lake | |
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| 营桂湖 | |
 A view of Yinggui Lake with the Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art in the distance | |
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| Type | Artificial lake |
| Location | Tianfu Art Park, Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan, China |
| Coordinates | 30°42′47.83″N 104°01′10.97″E / 30.7132861°N 104.0197139°E |
| Area | 200 acres |
| Opened | 2021 |
| Status | Public open space |
| Facilities | Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum; Museum of Contemporary Art |
Overview
editYinggui Lake is the main lake in the Tianfu Art Park and covers more than 200 acres.[1] There are three lakes in total, Fangfei Lake, Hehua Lake, and Yinggui Lake.[3] The park itself covers an area of 3,033 acres,[3] with scenic views.[2][4]
The official launch of the Tianfu Art Park was held on 6 November 2021, with the opening of two new museum buildings by the lake, as a main focus of the 2021 Chengdu Biennale,[5] and operated by the Chengdu Art Academy.[6] The two museum buildings are the Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art and Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum, forming a new part of the Chengdu Art Museum.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Tianfu Art Park: Step out of the "ivory tower" and start Chengdu art life 2.0". iNEWS. 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Opening soon! Another super beautiful landmark in Chengdu West!". MINNEWS. 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ a b "What is Xinglong Lake? The most beautiful lakeside park in the main city of Chengdu will open soon, covering an area of 3100 acres". iNEWS. 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Known as the most beautiful Tianfu Art Park in Chengdu, it is about to open. It is a paradise for photography". iNEWS. 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ Chow, Vivienne (8 November 2021). "With the Opening of Two New Museums (and a Biennial), Chengdu Is Positioning Itself as the Art Capital of Southwest China". Artnet News. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Wong, Pamela (3 November 2021). "Two New Museum Debut with Changdu Biennale". ArtAsiaPacific. Retrieved 14 November 2021.