Lotus flowers begin to bloom on Bird Island in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province, on July 2. This is the first area in Shenyang to see a significant number of lotus flowers blooming. Lotus flowers in Northeast China bloom every July and August, attracting many spectators. [Photo/IC]
A blooming lotus flower on Bird Island in Shenyang, Liaoning province [Photo/IC]
Some flowers are still in the budding stage on Bird Island in Shenyang, Liaoning province. [Photo/IC]
Address: Qipan Mountain Scenic Area, Mantang county, Hunnan district, Shenyang, Liaoning province
Opening hours: 8 am - 5 pm
Ticket: 30 yuan ($4.47) in peak season, 15 yuan in off-season
Transportation: Travelers can take bus Nos 148, 168, 218, 318, 385