Suzhou Gardens

This attraction is a must see if you have a few days in shanghai.
Suzhou gardens. The gardens of suzhou are outside of shanghai. Today there are 69 preserved gardens in suzhou nine of which have been designated as unesco world heritage sites. Apart from scenery of.
The private gardens reached their zenith in the ming 1368 1644 and qing 1644 1911 dynasties with about 200 gardens being scattered around the city. Suzhou is a city fully revealing the charm of jiangnan while classical gardens of suzhou are the best model for analyzing time honored jiangnan. Visitors during spring and summer may attend the azalea or lotus festival.
Humble administrator s garden is one of china s finest the centerpiece of a unesco world heritage site that comprises nine classical suzhou gardens. The first garden can be traced back to the 6th century bc. These classic gardens are considered classical masterpieces.
Strolling inside visitors can not only experience an elegant and tranquil cultural atmosphere but also a delicate combination of chinese architecture and natural scenery. They are beautiful and unfortunately my photos do not justice to their beauty. With meticulous design they succeed in recreating natural landscape in miniature.
It is known that the gardens of the south area of the yangtze river are best from east to west and the gardens in suzhou are best in the south area of the yangtze river. Adjacent the suzhou museum is the latest masterpiece of china s most famous architect i m. Beautiful garden even in the rain surrounding a pond with rocks and trees and shrubs arranged in a harmonious style really enjoyed this one and it has a good coffee shop with great staff lovely bonsai around the p beautifully designed screens bridges grottos and pagodas with trees and other planting carefully and artistically done it was both interesting and beautiful to walk round.
Suzhou is a city of gardens. Suzhou gardens enjoy a worldwide reputation for the intricate layout and perfect miniature landscape in a limited space. Adjacent the suzhou museum is the latest masterpiece of china s most famous architect i m.