Beautiful Xi'an, the Most Charming District – Bahe East Road: Driving Along the Ba River East, Wandering Through a Painting
Driving along the Ba River East, you're wandering through a painting. If you don't take a trip to Bahe East Road in Xi'an, you might not believe that you can experience a pastoral landscape like a movie scene while traveling through Xi'an.
This is an evaluation by a netizen about Bahe East Road in Xi'an's Chang'an New District. He says: 'Wildflowers blooming on the embankment, poppies, kosmos, and lilac sway in the wind, while swallows fly in the season, it's best to put off your dust and travel along the Ba River East Road to appreciate the idyllic scenery like a film. The Ba River will shimmer with snow, and the water will blend with the sky, enjoying the scenery of flowers, red grass and green fields.'
Bahe East Road starts at the Lu Hai Railway Bridge of the Baqiao Ancient Town south of Xi'an City East Gate and connects to the North Three Ring Road Anyuan Intersection north, and is horizontally connected to the Eurasian Avenue and the East Three Ring Fast Road, and has convenient transportation. It's 7.9 kilometers long, with the entire route divided into several S-curve segments connected, and each segment is accompanied by a dynamic rhythmic change of scenery.
Resident Wang often takes a walk here, he says: 'Just after turning the corner, a vast expanse of water appears suddenly; after traveling along the water for more than ten meters, you'll encounter another bend, and the bend brings a row of irises; this road design relieves the visual fatigue of driving citizens and splits the scenery along the way, and each segment brings unexpected surprises.'
Bahe East Road's beautiful urban landscape and comfortable ecological environment have left a deep impression on people, and it has become one of the most romantic and natural places for wedding photography, and a sweet path, and one of the best residential areas. Resident Li Auntie who lives near Bahe East Road says, 'It's precisely because of this beautiful and pleasant environment that I finally settled my home here; this decision is correct!'
To maintain this pleasant environment, Chang'an New District has set up 75 fruit boxes, 10 public toilets, equipped with 66 cleaners, 2 sweepers, and 2 sprayers for daily standard mechanized cleaning, 8 washes, and maintain a clean and tidy road environment. It is equipped with 8 professional engineering technicians to be responsible for the maintenance of road, pipe network, lighting, landscape and docks, etc. It signed 'three-guarantee responsibility book' and 'township+merchant responsibility book' with merchants along the street, and through 'supervision, education and guidance' methods, mobilized and guided the merchants along the street to participate in environmental hygiene cleaning activities. It takes multiple measures to strengthen urban operation management.
At the same time, Bahe East Road relies on the diagonal cable bridge, East Three Ring Bridge and the Wharf Square to set up distinctive nodes, street lights, landscape lights and Chinese Knot lanterns are strung together, forming a unique waterfront river landscape light show, which is widely praised by citizens.
Text source: Hua Shang Bao
