Reviewing Egyptian, Persian, Greek, Roman, Chinese, Japanese, Monastery and Castle Gardens, the Italian Renaissance, there are a few ideas, which interest me particularly, from each of these time periods. Viewing the spectrum – commencing from Egyptian Gardens, perhaps the most interesting factor from this time period were the methods of irrigation, water ditches, pavilions, arbours, formal and geometric layouts, multiplicity and unison of flowering, fruit and herbal plants – utility plus beauty.ĭiscussing Persian Gardens, the main highlights were the design, which included water they used for irrigation and for serenity, shade for coolness and shelter, flowers for color and fragrance – sense of smell, and music to delight the ear.
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Besides, our professional guides will reply to your questions about this attraction as soon as possible, so you can leave them in the comment section.Garden Design has evolved through time, and due to the intermingling differential factors, such as the terrain at which citizens used to dwell, type of plants/crops a certain era which used to be grown, water as a utility and a decorative factor in the garden design space etc. At the time of visiting the City God Temple, don’t forget to visit the Yu Garden as well and share your ideas and thoughts with us. The best season is the spring or in August when all the flowers offer their open petals and diffuse an intoxicating scent. To avoid crowds, think about visiting the Yu Garden early in the morning and during the week as the weekends are very busy. Otherwise, you can take the tourist bus and join directly to Yuyuan garden.Ĩ: 30 – 17:30 (there is no ticket available after 17:00) Take bus lines 11, 26, 64, 304, 736, 801, 920, 926, or 930 and get off at Xinbeimen station (Renmin Street/Lishui Street). It helps you to immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere.įor reaching the Yu Garden by metro, take subway line 10 and get off at Yuyuan station. “Walls of the dragons” includes rippling gray curved ridges and each of them is terminated by a dragon’s head separating the spaces of the gardens.ĭo not miss the Bazaar, which is ideal to buy some souvenirs located next to the garden. It was first laid out in 1709 and more recently recreated in 1956 by merging the east and west gardens. Inner Garden includes rockeries, pavilions, ponds, and towers. Yuhua Hall, literally translated as the “Jade Magnificence Hall”, is furnished with rosewood pieces from the Ming Dynasty. Huijing Hall is a corridor with a zigzag bridge and a central pavilion. Dianchun HallĬonstructed in 1820 (the first year of the Daoguang Emperor), Dianchun Hall used to serve as the base of the Small Swords Society from September 1853 to February 1855 Huijing Hall Near the Wanhua Chamber, you can see two old trees and one of them is 400-year-old ginkgo. Here, you can see a great combination of flowers such as street bamboo, cloisters, etc.
Wanhua Chamber is the “tower of a hundred thousand flowers”. This scenery was possibly created during the Ming Dynasty.
Sansui Hall, translated literally as the Three Tassel Hall, includes the Grand Rockery, which is a 12-meter-high rockery made of Huangshi stone, featuring peaks, cliffs, winding caves, and gorges. Today, Yu Garden occupies an area of 2 hectares (5 acres) divided into six general spaces furnished in the Suzhou style: Sansui Hall The garden covers a large space and houses some halls, buildings, and cultural relics including old-century furniture, calligraphy, precious paintings of famous artists, clay & brick sculptures, and inscriptions.
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