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Suzhou China
Suzhou is China's well-known "city of gardens", which tops all others in both the number and the artistry of gardens. Suzhou city held nearly 200 gardens. The art of gardening has undergone a history of 1, 500 years. These gardens have their own characteristics in layout, structure and style.
Lion Forest
Lingering Garden
The Lingering Garden, one of the four most famous gardens in China, occupies an area of 23,310 square meters. It has changed hands several times, first built in 1593 during the Ming Dynasty by a retired official named Xu Tai. Like other famous gardens, the Lingering Garden seeks to create stunning natural landscapes within limited space. According to the style of the buildings, the garden can generally be divided into four parts: the central, eastern, western and northern parts. Of the four parts, the central part is the essence of the whole complex. This part was the original Lingering Garden while the other three were added during the Qing Dynasty.
Lotus Pond
Lion Grove Garden
The Lion Grove Garden, covering an area of about 10,000 square meters, is right near the Humble Administrator's Garden. It was built in 1342 during the Yuan Dynasty. Lion Grove Garden is an ideal sightseeing site as it has richly ornamental pavilions and towers in different styles, each has its own history and story. The Garden is particularly well-known for the great quantities of its Taihu rocks that form an intriguing maze of mountain paths and varied scenes.
Four greatest gardens have different classical styles. The Humble Administrator's Garden,The Lion Grove Garden, The Lingering Garden and The Surging Waves Pavilion represent the styles of Ming, Yuan, Qing and Song Dynasties.
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Souzhou’s four greatest gardens
•Humble Administrator's Garden •Lion Grove Garden •Lingering Garden •Surging Waves Pavilion
Summarization of Souzhou's four greatest gardens
Humble Administrator's Garden
The Humble Administrator's Garden, one of China's four most famous gardens, built in 1509 during the Ming Dynasty, covering about 52,000 square meters, is the largest and most renowned. Due to its unique designs and ethereal beauty, the garden has acquired many special honors. It is listed as a World Cultural Heritage site and has also been designated as one of the Cultural Relics of National Importance under the Protection of the State as well as a Special Tourist Attraction of China. The garden consists of Eastern, Central and Western sections as well as some residences of the former owners.
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