Daming Lake is one of the "three major scenic spots" in Jinan, it is the only urban lake formed by the confluence of many springs in China, and is regarded as the "Pearl of Spring City", integrating water scenery, ancient garden landscape, ancient road view, ancient hydraulic engineering, and monumental buildings, and has profound cultural accumulation and high-grade tourism resources. This famous lake with a history of thousands of years and the lake of Jinan citizens has been blooming with new brilliance in the new era, and with the introduction of its new plan, it will present a better new style in the future.
Recently, Jinan City issued the "Daming Lake Scenic Area Master Plan (2023-2035) (Draft for Comments)". The plan covers all aspects such as scope, functional zoning, hierarchical protection, and transportation facilities. In the future, the Daming Lake Scenic Area will be protected, and a total of six landscape unit areas will be planned to enhance the lotus willow landscape and the Spring City Night Banquet and Minghu Show. By 2035, it is also expected to be navigable with Beihu, reserved for export to connect with Xiaoqing River, and promote the connection of Daming Lake, North Lake, Xiaoqing River, Huashan Lake and other rivers and lakes.
"19 scenes" becomes "60 scenes", and a chain of beads has multiple points.
The optimization and expansion of urban scenic spots is an inevitable choice for the development of urban cultural tourism, and only scenic spots and historic sites are far from enough. It is not difficult to see that the re-revision of the master plan of the Daming Lake Scenic Area is timely.
The beautiful scenery of lakes and mountains, profound history and culture, rich cultural monuments and street dwellings, unique water supply, natural ecological vegetation communities, and various types of sightseeing activities are the unique characteristics of Daming Lake Scenic Area. From the perspective of the "Planning", the planning scope and area, the nature and resource characteristics of scenic spots, functional zoning, planning period and planning objectives have been reset.
Among them, the planning scope of the Daming Lake Scenic Area has become larger. The planning scope extends to Heihuquan North Road in the east, Daminghu Road in the south, and connects the west moat and the north moat in the northwest, and the planning area is adjusted to 10374 hectares.
At the same time, through the comprehensive consideration of the distribution, spatial relationship and internal relationship of the scenery source, the overall layout of "one chain of beaded belts and multiple points" and the spatial structure of "one belt, one core, six districts and sixty scenes" are formed. With the main line of Daming Lake as the main line, the beads form a chain, so that the cultural context of the area is interdependent and the scenery and source are integrated.
The spatial structure is divided into: one belt, one core, six areas, and sixty scenes. One belt: The tour line around the lake with the main ring road of Daming Lake as the main line is planned as a unique waterfront landscape leisure beltOne core: the core formed by the confluence of many springs is the core of the landscape that concentrates on showing the characteristics of the city, and the gateway landscape with recognizabilitySix areas: namely the north shore of Ming Lake Scenic Area, Xiaodong Lake Scenic Area, Seven Bridges Fengyue Scenic Area, Yao Yuan Scenic Area, Daming Lake Scenic Area, Ming Lake West Shore Scenic Area and other six landscape unit areas;Sixty scenes: There are many scenic spots in the scenic area, and the distribution is concentrated.
Daming Lake Scenic Area has both natural and cultural sources. The sixty views can be said to contain the essence of the entire Daming Lake.
The natural scenery of Daming Lake Scenic Area is an important part of Jinan's characteristic spring landscape belt. In this planning, there are 22 natural scenic spots in the Daming Lake Scenic Area, accounting for 36% of the total resources67%。Including: Autumn Moon on Ming Lake, Huibo Evening Shine, Quehua Smoke and Rain, Mengshan Yurun, Cuiliuping Island, Huiquan Island, Daming Lake, Foshan Reflection, Xiaodong Lake, Longquan Pond, Induction Well Spring, Fan Spring, Autumn Breeze, Spring Yangyan, Summer Lotus Wave, Autumn Rong Luxue, Autumn Willow Smoke, Winter Flooding Sky, Bamboo Harbor Breeze, Canglang Lotus Rhyme, Shou Willow, Bird Cry Green Shade.
At the same time, the rich cultural scenery has endowed the Daming Lake Scenic Area with profound cultural heritage. The cultural landscape in the park is also very rich, with many scenic buildings, commemorative buildings, and scenic spots. There are 38 cultural scenic sources planned this time, accounting for 63% of the total resources33%。Including: Yao Garden, Autumn Willow Garden, Bonsai Garden, Lotus Root Temple, Seven Bridges Fengyue, Danfang Bright Sun, Transcendent Zhiyuan, Arctic Temple, No. 15 Courtyard of Geziqian Street, Minghu Residence, Lotus Champs, Yubin Mansion, Qiuliu Family, Wang Jinmei's Former Residence, Nanfeng Theater, Tiegong Temple, Nanfeng Temple, Jiaxuan Youyun, Kuixu Book Collection, Yangong Temple, Lao She and Jinan Exhibition Hall, Jinan Battle Kuomintang Defender Temporary Command Site, Erlang Temple, Sijia Wharf, Zeng Di Lingering Water, Yan Gongtai, Zhonglou Temple Bell Tower Base, Qianlong Imperial Monument, **Poetry Tablet, Li Yong· Du Fu stone carving, "Zeng Gong Painting Wall" shadow wall, North Water Gate, Ming Chang Morning Bell, Ming Lake boating, Daming Lake legend story, summer rain lotus story, gray mountain, blue tube drink.
The only "spring lake", Daming Lake has been a park for nearly 70 years.
Daming Lake Scenic Area is an important part of the core area of the Quancheng characteristic style belt, and it is also the only urban lake formed by the confluence of many springs in China.
The sea right this Tinggu, Jinan famous people. Those "celebrities" who traveled to Jinan in history, such as Li Bai, Du Fu, Su Shi, Su Zhe, Li Qingzhao, Xin Qiji, Zhang Yanghao, Yuan Haowen, Pu Songling, etc., all stopped to visit Daming Lake and wrote hymns. In the Yuan Dynasty, the Italian traveler Marco Polo praised in his travelogue: the garden is beautiful, pleasing to the eye, the lake and the mountains are overwhelming. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, the writer Liu He wrote the book "The Travels of the Old Remnant", which brilliantly depicts the scene of Wang Xiaoyu, a famous artist in Jinan, rapping the pear flower drum in Minghuju and the reflection landscape of Foshan.
In order to make this "pearl" shine in Quancheng, Jinan has never stopped the pace of construction and protection.
According to the data, in 1955, Daming Lake was officially built as a park dominated by water features. After the establishment of the garden, the Lixia Pavilion, the Iron Ancestral Hall, the Yao Garden, the Arctic Pavilion and other scenic spots were all renovated, and the service facilities were added, and the ticket tour was implemented in May 1957. In 1958, all of the fields were nationalized. In 1959, 298 residential houses were demolished on the south bank of Hunan, including Qianjianmenli Street, Li Gongci Street, Panbi Street, and Simin Street, increasing the area of the park by 11890,000 square meters, with a total area of 7330,000 square meters, of which the lake area is 4530,000 square meters, 280,000 square meters of lakeside sightseeing area.
In the early 70s of the 20th century, the west and north shores and the embankments of Huxin Pavilion, Beiyangzhou, Cuiliuping, Xiaonandao and Lixia Pavilion were renovated and reinforced. After the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in 1978, the construction of the park accelerated, flowers and trees were planted, the tour site was expanded, and the destroyed places of interest such as Nanfeng Temple, Jiaxuan Temple, and Arctic Pavilion were restored; Rebuild Huibo Building, build a new Minghu Building, rebuild a ship wharf, add tour service facilities, and beautify the garden environment.
In 1998, Baihuazhou was assigned to Daming Lake Park, and the area of the park increased by 070,000 square meters, reaching 740,000 square meters. From 2004 to 2009, the Daming Lake expansion and reconstruction project was implemented, and the scenic area was expanded to 10340,000 square meters, the expansion of the new area is free of charge, and the former lake in the park has become a lake in the city.
In 2003, it was rated as a provincial scenic spot and a national 4A-level tourist attraction. In 2009, it was awarded the title of National Key Park. In March 2013, it was integrated with Baotu Spring Park, Huancheng Park and Wulongtan Park to create the first spring scenic spot in Jinan; In August of that year, it was awarded the title of national 5A-level tourist attraction.
From January 1, 2017, Daming Lake Scenic Area will be open to the public free of charge. After the free opening of Daming Lake, it will better meet the needs of citizens for morning exercise, leisure and sightseeing, drive the tour of Jinan Wulong Pond and moat scenic spots, and realize the effective connection between Jinan Daming Lake Scenic Area and Mingfu City Baihuazhou Area, which will play a positive role in promoting the development of Jinan's tourism industry and stimulating economic growth. At the same time, it will further enhance the openness and inclusiveness of the city, and effectively enhance the popularity and reputation of Jinan.
The old scenic spot has become a new Internet celebrity, and the article of "spring, lotus, and willow" has been done.
In 2023, with the popularity of the lighting ceremony of Chaoran Building, Daming Lake, as a veteran scenic spot, will also become an Internet celebrity check-in place. Last summer, Daming Lake was "officially announced" a variety of new ways to play and experience. The ten major scenes of transcendent market, lighting up transcendental, boat painting performance, berthing tea boat, night sailing on Ming Lake, light and shadow lake, Nanfeng dreaming, listening to spring tea, lotus fragrance and good sound, and looking at the moon are unveiled, providing tourists with various opportunities to appreciate, experience and recognize Daming Lake with high taste.
Today's Daming Lake, advancing with the times and constantly innovating, has grasped the most extreme demand for the current travel traffic password and tourism: experience. The old scenic spot has also become a fashionable check-in place for young people.
The reporter noted that the "planning" of the night view of Daming Lake was planned and designed, and proposed to combine the "one lake and one ring" landscape lighting and the "Ming Lake Show" project, the water show story in accordance with the "spring as the shape, the spring as the scenery, the spring as the soul" and "from history to the future" double line of clues, the spectrum "pearl butterfly willow green lotus red" as the preface, "the Yellow River Yushun Emperor, double pearl spring", "the right of the sea this pavilion ancient, Jinan celebrities and scholars", "Ming Lake is picturesque and beautiful, the spring water reflects the people" "tide in the new era, spring city to build dreams" The four chapters and the epilogue "Light and Shadow Linger", painting the ancient and modern spring city that has gone through a hundred years of ups and downs, showing the unique spring charm of Jinan, and looking at the spring city of Jinan in the new era.
Lotus flowers on all sides and willows on three sides, a city with mountains and half a city lake", is the characteristic portrayal of Daming Lake Scenic Area. The plan also mentions that the "lotus field rejuvenation" project will be continued, and the lotus field maintenance and lotus planting efforts will be intensified, and the lotus willow landscape will be improved. At the same time, it strengthens the seasonal plant landscape such as "spring poplar smoke" and "summer lotus wave"; Inherit the "willow culture" of "three-sided willow", and strengthen the research and dissemination of willow culture from the aspects of willow worship, willow folk customs, willow poetry, and willow painting.
The "Planning" plans to enhance the cultural connotation of the scenic spot, demolish the old facilities, increase the viewing gallery through the lake, and create a unified waterfront landscape belt; At the same time, the playground area will also be renovated to enhance the functions of leisure, recreation, sightseeing, experience, catering services and so on. At the same time, facility planning is also a highlight. Road traffic planning, relying on municipal roads, connecting Jinan rail transit, planning 5 main entrances and exits and 18 secondary entrances and exits. In the long-term part of the phased development plan, the plan mentions that Daming Lake and North Lake will be navigable, and the connection of rivers and lakes such as Daming Lake - North Lake - Xiaoqing River - Huashan Lake will be promoted.
Help the city's soft power to improve and redraw a new picture of Daming Lake.
Lao She said, "Springs, pools, rivers and lakes are all four, which shows the characteristics and preciousness of Jinan." It is the only 'water city' in the north, and this lake is a must-have. "Winter in Jinan is clear, on January 27, the sun is shining, the air is fresh, and the "Foshan Reflection" landscape is clearly visible, as if everything is showing people the beauty and tranquility of the city. The water of the lake is clear, and the sun shines down and sparkles, like a mirror, reflecting the surrounding scenery. The speedboat draws a graceful arc in the water, adding a touch of vitality to the lake on this winter day. People climb up to the Transcendental Tower, overlooking the picturesque scenery and enjoy the winter sun and warmth.
A beautiful lake can become a landmark attraction of the city, and the expanded Daming Lake can enhance the image and popularity of Jinan, attract more investment and talents, and promote the city's economic and social development, thereby further enhancing the city's image and popularity. Lu Qi, a professor at the Department of Tourism of Shandong University of Finance and Economics, told reporters that with the expansion of Daming Lake, it will increase the stay time and willingness of tourists to consume, and promote the development of tourism and economic growth. At the same time, it can also provide more public space and leisure places to promote the development of the urban leisure industry. In addition, it can also increase the water area, improve the water quality, improve the ornamentation and experience of the scenic spot, and attract more tourists to visit and sightsee.
Looking ahead, Jinan is working towards the development pattern of comprehensive integration of culture and tourism. It can be seen from the "Planning" that its overall goal is to protect the ecological background environment, historical and cultural relics of the Daming Lake Scenic Area, build a beautiful landscape and perfect facilities for the tourist environment, and make the Daming Lake Scenic Area a scenic spot with a beautiful natural environment, rich historical and cultural atmosphere, rich scientific and cultural connotation, and harmonious integration between man and nature.
It is believed that in the future, Daming Lake will attract visitors from all over the world with a more beautiful appearance and become an inexhaustible driving force to enhance the soft power of Jinan.
Reporter: Wen Tu Liu Ye.
Editor: Zhang Yu.
Proofreading: Yang Jing.