Commonwealth Park is in Canberra, Australia, on the north side of Lake Burley Griffin. The annual spring Floriade festival is held in the park. The Captain Cook Memorial Fountain is built in the picturesque park, the spray of the water column is up to a hundred meters, and it is very spectacular.
The gardens were designed by the eminent British landscape designer, Dame Sylvia Crowe in 1964 at the time the Lake was filled. The park has an area of 34.25 hectares.
The park has many small ponds and water features, walking trails, bike paths, sculptures and is popular with tourists and Canberrans. Located at the park is the outdoor Stage 88, which often holds concerts. The park includes Regatta Point and has a view of the National Gallery, High Court, and National Library on the other side of the lake.
The climate of Canberra is very pleasant, which is appropriate for variety of flowers in four seasons. So, Canberra’s annual flower festival is held in the federal park, being decorated in different themes, the park was dotted with bright, attractive and beautiful flowers, each other contests, and it is very worth seeing, attracting many people to visit. The Australian holds the Floriade festival to celebrate the opening of spring, attracts nearly forty million people participated in it every year. Commonwealth Park is full of vitality. This strong sensory feast guaranteed to love those whom spent captivated, even the poet is full of praise.
by Gloria Song
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