Cultural heritage & Historic town

 

Taping Lake Gardens

Taiping Lake Garden built in the 1880s from a piece of abandoned mining land. The ex-mining ponds had converted into lakes. There are ten man-made ponds and three central lakes designated as the South Lakes, West Lake, and Jungle Lake.

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Today’s landscape

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Kochia (Kochia Scoparia)

The magnificent red Kochia grasses blooming in fall season at Hitachi Seaside Park, Ibaraki, Japan.