Jinan Cultural Center, established in 1956, is a government-funded public cultural utility and a national grade 1 cultural center.
Simen Tower is the oldest pavilion-style stone tower in China and was selected in the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Department in 1961.
Quancheng Park, in the central part of Jinan city, was opened to the public in 1989 under the name of Jinan Botanic Garden. It was renamed Quancheng Park in 2006.
Lying near Mingshui Lake in Zhangqiu district, Baimai Spring Garden is famous for its many clean springs and is 50 kilometers from Jinan's urban area.
inan Botanical Garden, located on 80 hectares in Zhangqiu district of Jinan, is a comprehensive garden where people can enjoy nature, gain knowledge about plants and enjoy a relaxing time.
Built in 1959, Jinan Zoo is one of the biggest zoos in China and in 1995 was named one of China's Top 10 Best Zoos by the Ministry of Development and the Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens.
Qianfo Mountain Scenic Spot, located in the southern part of Jinan city, is honored as the "city balcony", a "natural oxygen bar" and an "eco-Eden", where people can relax and enjoy entertainment.
The Hero Mountain Scenic Area, covering 105 hectares, boasts both continuous mountains and open, flat ground.
The Huapu Park in Jinan, covering 9.8 hectares, has more than 100 varieties of plants and is also a regional disaster prevention space with disaster prevention and mitigation facilities.