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January 06, 2007

Wangshi Yuan

Wangshi_yuanWangshi Yuan is one of the finest gardens in China, and is located in Suzhou. It was first constructed in 1140 AD by the Southern Song Dynasty and redesigned 600 years later by a retired government official of the Qing Dynasty. It comprises an area of 0.6 hectare, its eastern part has residential quarters, and the gardens are located in the western part.

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I am really looking to go to Suzhuo one day; thanks for reminding me!

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