Square component

The whole square consists of three parts: the central main square covers an area of nearly 80,000 square meters, of which the hard pavement area is more than 50,000 square meters, and the green area is 1 10,000 square meters. Its circular square with a diameter of 218m can meet the needs of large gatherings. There is a theme sculpture named "Hometown" and a large-scale open-air stage in the north of the main venue, which provides excellent conditions for our city to show great people's culture and enrich citizens' lives. With Xiangtan Grand Theatre as the center in the east, it covers an area of 37,800 square meters, including 1 1,000 square meters of hard pavement area and 4,000 square meters of green area. The West Square, centered on the Radio and Television Building, covers an area of nearly 44,800 square meters, including hard pavement area 1000 square meters and green area of nearly 5,000 square meters. The design of the East-West Square pays attention to the leisure function, reflecting humanistic care and green erotic rhyme. The square is equipped with: three direct drinking water, two environmentally-friendly toilets, a large electronic display screen (to be built), an electronic monitoring head, background music, a small fountain and various lights; The green garden is even more ingenious: the square is littered with seedlings such as Alnus cremastogyne, Cinnamomum camphora, Ginkgo biloba, Podocarpus, Pinus pentaphyllum, Ulmus pumila and Cycas, and newly introduced tree species such as date palms, peach-leaf corals and octagonal golden plates.

Square history and culture

When the square is completed at the end of the year, you can walk around the square and see it in turn from south to north: the five golden characters (collection of white stone characters) of Dongfanghong Square are shining in the background of black gold sand; Five relief paintings on Mao Zedong Road (Sunrise in Shao Feng, Huo Feng in Jinggang, Zunyi Pagoda, Yan 'an Pagoda and Tiananmen Pagoda) show the key course of China's revolutionary eventful years. Xiangtan humanistic tourism map is exquisitely carved, showing Xiangtan's outstanding people and beautiful mountains and rivers; The theme sculpture "Homesickness" is a group sculpture, which deeply engraves the deep affection between the chairman and the people in his hometown; The large-scale open-air stage is particularly eye-catching under the petals of lotus flowers; Mao Zedong, a great man in the world, the paper-cut glass frosted art museum, shows the life style of Chairman Mao; Looking north at Huxiang Park, there are green mountains and green waters, and the lake is bright and colorful; The show of Mengze Mountain Villa on the shores of Mengze Lake shows a strong Jinqiao culture of Jincheng Road. The square is dominated by mountains and rivers, and the scenery of the square adds momentum.