Zhujiang Park in Guangzhou's Tianhe district won the "Lingnan Famous Garden" award at a recent conference to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Guangdong Landscape Architecture Society.

Flaming flowers decorate the entrance of Zhujiang Park. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]

The park opened to the public in 2000. By digging lakes and piling up into mountains, the park comprises eight main areas including its sweet-scented osmanthus garden and palm garden.

It also won the 2005 Lingnan Characteristic Garden design gold medal from the Ministry of Construction, since renamed the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.

Kuailyu Lake is an urban oasis. Reflecting the surrounding lush trees, blue sky and white clouds, it forms a picture of perfection. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]

A trail cuts through the well-shaded plant garden, allowing visitors to appreciate various colorful plants. [Photo/WeChat account: tianhefabu]