Wangcheng Park
王城公园 · Wángchéng Gōngyuán
The city’s main park, built over the Eastern Zhou royal city, and its best-known place to see peonies in April.
No booking needed1–2 hours
Tip
Peonies peak around mid-April; go at 07:00 on a weekday to avoid the crowds. Outside April it is simply a pleasant city park.
- Opening hours
- Main and west gates 06:00–21:30 (last entry 21:00); north gate 07:00–19:00 To be confirmed
- Price
- Free most of the year (the zoo inside is ticketed separately). During the peony festival (29 Mar–5 May in 2026) ¥50. To be confirmed
- How to book
- Walk in. During the peony festival buy at the gate or on Meituan / the park’s WeChat account. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Metro Line 1 to Wangcheng Gongyuan station
- Address in Chinese
- 河南省洛阳市西工区中州中路王城公园
Photo: 山海风 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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