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Nanjing Zhen He park was established in 1953, was originally known as the peaceful park, renamed as Zhen He park for commemorating Zhen He travels to the West for the 80th anniversary on May 3, 1985.
Zhen He park lie Nanjing in the urban area, former address of back garden of office Zheng that year, there are earliest Zhen He memorial museum, China, Zhen He research association in the garden. Zhen He park takes up an area of 2.2 hectares, with a construction area of 2100 square meters, there is antique pair that embraces the pavilion in the park, graceful long corridor and Zhen He memorial museum of the courtyard type. Great navigator Zhen He (1371- 1435)It is a well known Chinese navigator.
( 1405) in the third year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty To declare Germany ( 1433) in 8 years 28 year in,lead being large quantities of he by fleet, successively head out 7 oceans, can t crisscross by Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean, visit Asian-Africa all over more thanth country, reach the intersection of east African and eight letting go slowly south of four degrees south latitude (today Kenya Mombasa) far most ,Scale and ford more than 70,000 sea miles, move round more than three circles of the earth in other words.
Zhen He s navigation undertaking, maritime Silk Road of the unblocked various countries of China and Asian-Africa ,Have developed overseas trade, has promoted the mutual understanding and friendship between the people of various countries of China and Asian-Africa, have created the advantage in order that the overseas Chinese horbored, survived, developed in Nan Yang; Stimulated the development of Chinese shipbuilding industry at the same time, improved people s navigation technology, abundant geographical knowledge of people, in China being overseas to hand in at the comprehensive history, write down an extremely brilliant chapter in the history of navigation of the world.
Zhen He s whole area in the theme park is 122 hectares, there are 11 massives, main the intersection of entry and square, the intersection of music and fountain, the intersection of Zhen He and bronze statue, the intersection of Zhen He and the intersection of treasure and ship, the intersection of Zhen He and memorial museum, Zhen He travel to the West seven times the intersection of foreign lands and the intersection of conditions and customs,etc. and ten projects that go through. The architectural style in order to reduce the history and culture of the ocean of Zhen He fleet, and incorporate the modern design idea. Foreign lands the intersection of conditions and customs and district reproduce Zhen He, travel to the West seven times historic site and conditions and customs in countries and regions, , rough forest, floor, Hu Lu Moss and Mecca,etc. seven major buildings of north and south of Ceylon while mainly having Malacca, Java, ancient, the area is 3,300 square meters. Zhen He has already built up bronze statue, it is 18 meters high, more than 50 tons in weight, it is the largest for China. Zhen He s hand-operated chart, what stand upright and travel to the West seven times in the entrance of Changjiang River that year gets up in the anchorage with one s chin up, tall and big and refined, grand and deep. On-the-spot installer tell reporter bronze statue this install, weld by 100 many the intersection of tin and blue and green copper, install using for more than two months. The ship of treasure of the second of Zhen He that duplicated, claims too 2,000 expects Zhen He s treasure ship ,Invest more than 12 million yuan, it is seventy one point one meters long, fourteen wide five meters, this is for commemorating one four O and July 11 of five years, the expert claims, this long wide proportion is more suitable too from the scientific viewpoint. The ship tail is three storeys, nearly 18 meters high, the mast is 38 meters high, imply 38 countries and regions where Zhen He had once been.