Shenyang Botanical Garden, widely called Shenyang Expo Garden, is a national 5A tourist attraction in the Qipan Mountain tourism zone, about 10 km from downtown Shenyang. The 2.46-square-kilometer park was the venue for the 2006 World Horticultural Exposition and preserves more than 2,200 kinds of plants. Inside, around 100 domestic and international exhibition gardens showcase diverse gardening styles. Iconic landmarks include Lily Tower, the highest point of the park, and Phoenix Wings at the main entrance. The garden holds splendid seasonal flower shows: tulips in May, peonies in June, lilies in July and chrysanthemums in October. It is a perfect place for nature lovers and garden admirers.