Nie’er Culture Square is one of the three major ecological constructions in the central area of Yuxi City. It occupies an area of 622 mu and consists of nine sub-projects. It is made up of one lake, two lines, one bridge, and four zones. The four zones refer to the cultural recreational zone, the commercial and Music Square zone, the sports zone, and the ecological recreational zone. The cultural recreational zone integrates Nie’er Library, Nie’er Memorial, and Nie’er Museum into the overall planning of the construction of the Yuhu Lake. The Music Square is the core of the Nie’er Culture Square. It can hold 20,000 people and the stage can hold 12,000 people. It is compromised of a stage and relief poles to promote Nie’er spirits and music. The sports zone includes water-fun pond, children’s play equipments, and other facilities. The ecological recreational zone is on the eastern and northeastern banks of the Yuhu Lake. A sculpture of Nie’er is placed on the central line of the scenery arrangement on the hill and the sculpture is the highest point in the square. It has become an important landmark of Yuxi City. The construction of the Nie’er Culture Square is another important measure that Yuxi municipal government takes in its promotion of Nie’er culture and strengthening of ecological construction. Meanwhile, it is also significant in improving ecological quality of the central area of the city, establishing harmony between human beings and the nature, optimizing utilization of land in its territory, and promoting development of the tourism industry.
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