Preliminary Research On Major Urban Park In Changsha

Urban parks are produced due to the first urbanization, and develop with urbanization. Since the beginning of the first park urban parks have been evolved into an enormous family and played an important role in improving urban ecological environment.Changsha is a city functioning as the provincial capital, the famous historical city and the ecological model of the country. It is full of the special charm about Changsha in the urban development. The paper examines Changsha urban parks in terms of history, development, planning, structure, regional culture, and custom and its people. The paper analyzes their current situations, layout, and expression of local culture and future. And the paper puts forward the strategies in the background of globalization to express local culture and build modern city parks with local characteristics which can be referred by other middle cities in the construction and renovation of urban parks.