Master-of-Nets Garden
3 expert reviews
"All elements of Suzhou style are here in precise balance: rocky hillscapes, layered planting, undulating walkways, and charming pavilions overlooking a central pond." Full review
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To avoid the crowds, visit in the evening, when you can saunter from room to room enjoying traditional opera, flute, and dulcimer performances—as the master himself might have done.
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"This pocket-sized garden is considered one of Suzhou's best preserved. Laid out in the 12th century, it went to seed...in the 18th century as part of the home of a retired official turned fisherman" Full review
"A must see in Suzhou, 45 minutes by train from Shanghai. In the main area, covered walkways open onto a pond with arched bridges and flowering shrubs." Full review
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No.11 Kuojiatou Alley, Daichengqiao Road, Canglang District, Suzhou 215006