A fierce landmark feature draws the attention of visitors at Genghis Khan Park in Hohhot, in Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/hhhtnews]

Genghis Khan Park, situated at Xincheng district in Hohhot, in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, has become a leading landmark of the region -- covering an area of 560,000 square meters, with  a green parkland area of 428,000 sq m.

The park is divided into southern and northern areas. It was originally a sand quarry. After construction and renovation, the local government turned it into a modern park in the style of a traditional Chinese garden.

It boasts waterfalls and underground caves and has evolved into a place integrating leisure and environmental protection.

Officials said that with its extended coverage of green, it is also an ideal summer resort.

A waterfall cascades at Genghis Khan Park in Hohhot, in Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/hhhtnews]

Piercing through sheer rock, a tunnel serves to shelter visitors at Genghis Khan Park in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/hhhtnews]