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From India’s Rock Garden to South Korea’s Deokjin Park: 5 Must-Visit City Parks of Asia

Discover Asia’s most unique city parks, from Chandigarh’s Rock Garden to Jeonju’s Deokjin Park, blending history, culture, and natural beauty into unforgettable urban escapes.

September 09, 2025 / 18:03 IST
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From India’s Rock Garden to South Korea’s Deokjin Park: 5 Must-Visit City Parks of Asia (Image: Canva)

Parks in the city are a sort of emptying button in the clamour of the city. They are not merely green areas, but these are the areas where nature, culture, and community merge beautifully.

Tainan Park, Tainan, Taiwan
Tainan Park is one of the oldest and largest urban parks in Taiwan, built in 1917. It has extensive grounds with a serene lotus pond, ancient bridges, and seasonal flowers, which makes it a favourite of the morning joggers as well as evening walkers.

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Chandigarh, Rock Garden, India
The Rock Garden created by Nek Chand is a masterpiece which is not similar to any other park in Asia. Recycled materials (glass, tiles, and ceramics) are used to create sculptures that turn this space into an artistic marvel, creating a combination of sustainability and creativity.

Baguio, Burnham Park, Philippines
This park is the centre of Baguio City and is named after American architect Daniel Burnham. It has boating activities, cycling trails, gardens and recreational spaces where families and tourists congregate, rendering it a vibrant recreational centre.