Coordinates: 39°56′29″N 116°18′47″E / 39.941366°N 116.313145°E / 39.941366; 116.313145 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Urban park in Beijing, China Purple Bamboo Park Type Urban park Location Beijing, China Area 47.35 hectares Created 1159 （Lake） 1577 (Original) 1954 (Current Park) Owned by Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks Status Open all year Purple Bamboo Park（Chinese: 紫竹院公园; pinyin: Zǐzhúyuàn Gōngyuán; also called Zizhuyuan Park or Black Bamboo Park) is one of the seven largest parks in Beijing, China. It is located in the Haidian District of northwestern Beijing. The park consists of three connecting lakes covering over a total area of 48 hectares. The lakes\' eastern shores consist of several small hills, and […]