Leizhou | This small city in western Guangdong actually has a West Lake!

| This small city in western Guangdong actually has a West Lake! ✅ Leizhou West Lake Park is a real people's park located in the northwest corner of the ancient city of Leizhou. It covers an area of about 90,000 square meters and is a comprehensive garden-style park integrating natural scenery, historical culture, and modern entertainment. The park has many historical sites, including Su Gong Pavilion, Shixian Temple, and Junyuan Academy, which are important carriers of Leizhou's historical culture.

⏰ Opening Hours
- All year round: Open all day

🚗 Transportation Guide
- Address: No. 37, West Lake Avenue, Leizhou City, Zhanjiang City, diagonally opposite Leizhou Museum
- Bus: Take local bus No. 1 to West Lake Park Station and you will see it
- Self-driving: Navigate to "Leizhou West Lake Park", there is a parking lot near the park.

📌 Main Attractions
✅ 1. Su Gong Pavilion: Built to commemorate the Su Shi brothers, there is a stone statue of Su Shi in front of the pavilion, which is a landmark building in the park.
✅ 2. Shixian Temple: Commemorating ten sages of the Song Dynasty, including Kou Zhun, Su Shi, and Su Zhe, there is a stele of "Leizhou Shixian Hall Record" written by Wen Tianxiang in the temple.
✅ 3. Junyuan Academy: Originally the West Hall of Tianning Temple, it was later changed to an academy and is an important place for cultural education in Leizhou.
✅ 4. Laiquan Well: The well that Kou Zhun drank from back then, which has historical significance.
✅ 5. Dragon King Temple: Dedicated to the Dragon King, praying for good weather.
✅ 6. "West Lake is flat, and the top scholar is born" Archway: Symbolizing the prosperity of Leizhou's culture.

🥸 Ticket Information
- Ticket: Free

📌 Travel Guide
- ✅ Tour time: West Lake is not big, and an hour is enough if you take photos while walking around.
- ✅ Cultural experience: Visit Shixian Temple and Junyuan Academy to learn about the history and culture of Leizhou.
- ✅ Leisure activities: There is a playground in the park, suitable for families and children to play.
- ✅ Photo check-in: The park has beautiful scenery, trees around the lake, and sparkling water when the sun is shining, making it a great place for photography enthusiasts.