Suzhou is classic gardens, abbreviation Suzhou gardens, it is area of scene of travel of stage of AAAAA of world culture bequest, country, 10 old views of Chinese scenic spot one of. Classic gardens element has Suzhou " the city of gardens " say, enjoy " the world of armour of Changjiang Delta gardens, changjiang Delta of Suzhou gardens armour " beautiful praise, praise for " very close in heaven and earth of give somebody a new lease on life " .
Suzhou is classic gardens only then at year period Wu Guojian tentativelies Su Shi, form at the Five Dynasties, mature Yu Song is acting, yu Mingqing of flourishing at the height of power and splendour. Already had park of of all kinds to Suzhou of clear minor details 170 much place, save now have 60 much place thoroughly, open to the outside world have 19 place, basically have dark blue wave garden of booth, lion forest, clumsy politics, leave the gardens such as garden of division of garden, network, happy garden.
Suzhou is classic gardens is in the world there are unique history position and value on garden history, with the excellent and artistic gimmick of enjoyable landscape, accumulate contain grumous Chinese traditional idea and culture connotation, the garden art example that is Oriental civilization, it is the celebrity of China gardens culture and pride, it is the crackajack delegate of Chinese gardens.
Building dimensions
According to " annals of Suzhou government office " statistic, suzhou has park in Zhoudai 6 place, chinese generation 4 place, the Northern and Southern Dynasties 14 place, tang Dynasty 7 place, song Dai 118 place, yuan acting 48 place, bright generation 271 place, clear generation 130 place. Existent Suzhou is classic the building that gardens is period of bright Qing Dynasty for the most part, include greatly small hundreds of classic gardens, save up to now in good condition still put tens of part, represented style of gardens of Chinese Changjiang Delta.
Classic gardens saves Suzhou up to now in good condition open have, only then garden of division of the booth of dark blue billow that is built at Song Dai, network, yuan acting lion forest, the clumsy of bright generation politics garden, art garden, qing Dynasty leaves garden, Ou garden, happy garden, Qu Yuan actingly, listen to maple garden to wait. Among them, the artistic characteristic with the clumsy politics garden, garden skill that because its are elegant and extreme,takes beautiful mountain villa of garden, network division garden, annulus and distinct personality is labelled by U.N. Educational at 97 the end of the year " world culture bequest " .
Dark blue billow wells balanced
It is a gardens with the oldest Suzhou. Cover an area of a face to accumulate 10800 square metre. There is a clear water inside garden perforative, wave smooth inverted image, picture myriad. "Dark blue billow wells balanced " only then be Miao of money of king of Wu Yue of the Five Dynasties child pool house of Qian Yuanliang. Songdai is famous poetic Su Shunqin buys next useless garden with money of 40 thousand be linked together, undertake build, draw near water builds booth, because feel at " the Shui Qingxi of dark blue billow, can wash my tassel; The water chaotic of dark blue billow, can wash I is sufficient " , autograph " dark blue billow wells balanced " , from old man of billow of date dark blue, make " booth of dark blue billow is written down " . Ou Yangxiu is made on invitation " dark blue billow wells balanced " long poem, in the poem with " cool breeze bright moon does not have valence originally, sell 40 thousand fund only regrettablly " the problem chants this matter. From this, "Dark blue billow wells balanced " reputation is big brace up. After Su, dark blue billow wells balanced a few tide over a lean year are abandoned, at the beginning of the Southern Song Dynasty year (at the beginning of 12 centuries) be Han Shizhong of the famous general that fight gold for a time curtilage, qing Kangxi 35 years (the Christian era 1696) make one's rounds strokes the Song Dynasty to prominent rebuild this garden, draw near water kiosk moves the summit that proposes Yushan, form the layout basis that dark blue billow wells balanced today, and with Wen Zhengming official script " dark blue billow wells balanced " for a horizontal inscribed board. Qing Dynasty treats 12 years together (the Christian era 1873) rebuild again, become today's appearance then. Although because past dynasties alternate has,booth of dark blue billow is promoted useless, already was not Song Shichu appearance, but old Yu Sen of its Gu Mucang, still maintain the elegant demeanor of old times all the time, partly report gives the style of acting gardens of the Song Dynasty.
Dark blue billow wells balanced main condition area is core with mountain forest, annulus lists a building all around, booth and the water outside using garden again according to a covered corridor or walk that hill rises and fall are drawn, the leakage window that goes up through answer corridor osmosis, inside communication garden, the hill outside, water, make be in harmony of a pavilion or house on a terrace of surface, Chi An, rockery, booth becomes an organic whole. Diameter of the stone on garden Zhongshan circles, ancient tree luxuriantly green, indocalamus coverture, chinese wistaria tendril is hanged, wild grass is fascicular, simple and natural, embellish of scenery dark green is like true Shan Yelin.
The oldest main body building in garden is broadness of face of rockery southeast ministry 3 " Ming Daotang " . Ming Daotang is taken " view listen cherubic, with bright " meaning for hall name. For bright, clear the place that two acting bookman discourse on an academic subject. Hall set off one another in rockery, Gu Mu below, house grand open, majestic and solemn and respectful. Hang on the wall have rubbings from a stone tablet of carved stone of tablet of 3 the Song Dynasty, it is astronomy graph respectively, song Yu pursues and smooth river of the Song Dynasty pursues (Suzhou city pursues) . When the make one's rounds austral emperor of Qianlong of according to legend, the Zhou Shi of king of actor of Suzhou storytelling and ballad singing in Suzhou dialect of short for Zhejiang Province of Ceng Shaoyu full river hereat the storytelling inside hall. South hall, "Precious jade China state " , " Yin Xinshi layer " , " building seeing hill " wait for few points Xuan Ting its get the better of each arrogate to oneself. Fold and northerly, have a house 3 renown " emerald green exquisite " , zhi Cuizhu is alled over all around, take " sunlight wears Zhu Cuiling Long " meaning and for the name.
Bamboo is booth of dark blue billow the traditional plant since Su Shunqin builds garden, also be one of characteristic that dark blue billow wells balanced. Show plant of all kinds bamboo more than kinds 20. "Emerald green exquisite " the house is coherent a few size are differ by room, make small shop labyrinthian, green meaning all around, around banana sets off one another, bamboo Bai Jiaocui, wind rises suddenly, 10 thousand pole shake empty, drop emerald green divide evenly greens jade, refreshing. With " emerald green exquisite " of photograph adjacent is 500 virtuous ancestral temple, the figure that 594 set to be concerned with Suzhou history on wall of the 3 flour in ancestral temple makes the same score vulture stone to resemble, consider lowing boat place to engrave for clear acting a person of academic or artistic distinction. 500 virtuous just take its integer. Every 5 resemble adding up to quarter one stone, engrave above express support 4, from which knowable these Gu Xian's general situation, they are Cong Chunqiu makes an appointment with the person that concerns with Suzhou history between 2500 to quiet day. Renown virtuous medium majority is Wu Ren, also nonlocal lysol is renown eunuch of the official. Renown virtuous face like majority since ancient times book, also some comes from a virtuous descendant, have document value.
The southwest in garden has rockery stone hole, renown " Yin Xinshi house " . There is small building name on hill " building seeing hill " , ascend a building to be able to see view of Suzhou of far and near. Still have the building such as Yang Zhiting and drive tablet booth in addition to it set off. Dark blue billow wells balanced well-known building still has the place that watch a fish to wait. Have carved stone additionally 34 place, plan 700 with all possible means.
Clumsy politics garden
It is the delegate of Changjiang Delta gardens, also be Suzhou the classic landscape park with the largest area in classic gardens, label countrywide key cultural relic to protect an unit now. The residence with unconscious chelonian of land of Tang Dynasty poet is at the beginning of here, yuan Chaoshi is big great (grand) temple. Ming Zhengde 4 years (the Christian era 1509) , ming Daihong treats a successful candidate in the highest imperial examinations, Ming Jiajing year an official career of drive history Wang Xianchen is frustrated buy its after Suzhou putting in concealed 's charge, participate in design blue print what hire famous artist, Wu Men to draw a clique on behalf of character Wen Zhengming, last a period of time builds 16 years, use Pan Yue of bookman of the Western Jin Dynasty " stay at home idle is endowed with " in " build room kind tree, free contented... fill garden sells (sound: Y ù , < book > sell) greens, in order to offer the board of a very short time (make a present of) ... this Yi Zhuo person for politics also, " sentence name extraction garden. Him metaphor irrigate garden to plant dish to serve as his (clumsy person) " politics " thing. Garden building before long, wang Xianchen dies, its child bet in one night a person of extraordinary powers in, be defeated by whole garden to Xu. 400 come for years, clumsy politics garden changes garden repeatedly advocate, ever was one minute 3, garden name each different, or for illicit garden, or for feudal official, or medicinal powder for civilian house, till last centuries 50 time, ability superlative syncretic, restore first renown " clumsy politics garden " . Clumsy politics garden covers an area of 62 mus field completely (additional 3 data are respectively: 51950 square metre, about 50000 square metre, 52000 square metre) , cent is east, medium, mix on the west the residence 4 parts. The Suzhou that the residence is a model civilian house, decorate now for gardens museum exhibition hall.
Some structures show in clumsy politics garden, it is Qing Xianfeng 10 years mostly (the Christian era 1860) clumsy politics garden makes the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.established by Hong Xiuquan during the Taiping Revolution. the largest of pleasant uprisings in China's history rebuild when garden of faithful Wang Fu,
Mid be clumsy politics garden advocate scene area, for elite place. The area makes an appointment with 18.5 mus. Its are overall layout is a center with cistern, a pavilion or house on a terrace of booth stage building all faces water and build, some booth a pavilion or house on a terrace give water continuously in, have the distinguishing feature of Changjiang Delta a region of rivers and lakes. The 3/5 that pool water area occupies complete garden area (another data: 1/3) . Pool An Shumao, scenery nature, faced water to decorate body the building with differ, strewn at random discretion, primary and secondary is trenchant. Total situation still maintains bright generation gardens the artistic style of simple and honest, plain, Shu Lang. With carry on one's shoulder sweet Yu Ren tastes " Yuan Xiangtang " for mid clumsy politics garden advocate the main body building of scene area, be located in cistern south bank, lie between Chi Yudong photograph of two hill island looks on the west, pool water is clear and capacious, all over establish lotus, v/LIT all over the ground ground of the Lin Yin on hill island, pink of water bank Chinese wistaria wraps around, form of a Chinese character of two hill canyon has little bridge, each build one booth on hill island, it is on the west " Xue Xiangyun colourful wells balanced " , it is east " the booth that wait for frost " , scenery of the four seasons because different of from time to time. Of Yuan Xiangtang on the west " lean on Yu Xuan " rather on the west of boat boat form " sweet continent " (" sweet continent " the name is taken with the meaning with sweetgrass analogy arrogant disposition) stand far apart facing each other, both rather in " all sides of wind of carry on one's shoulder wells balanced " the force that becomes 3 sufficient tripartite balance of forces, can follow situation admire carry on one's shoulder. Xuan Zhixi leaning on jade has south of an inlet development to reside curtilage, there is 3 waters cabinet here " billow of small dark blue " , it with the corridor bridge in " small flying rainbow " disjunctive space, form a peaceful water courtyard.
From clumsy the construction name of the garden in politics garden looks, concern with lotus mostly. Wang Xianchen wants such energetically advocate lotus, basically be to convey him Gu is tall not group great-hearted character and morals. Mid scene area still has the garden in the building such as hall of microcosmic building, yulan magnolia, building seeing hill and exquisite garden -- loquat garden.
It is formerly western " filling garden " , the area makes an appointment with 12.5 mus, its surface is circuitous, layout is compact, draw near according to hill water is built with booth cabinet. Because be rebuilt substantially, the fine that forms after Qianlong so, artificial artistic style was occupied windward, but water stone part still is close to relatively with mid scene area, and rise and fall, labyrinthian, Ling Bo and the water corridor that pass, mountain stream is Suzhou an excellent work of art of classic gardens garden. Main building is the house of 36 an affectionate couple that approachs residential a side western, it is at that time guest of garden host fete and the location that hear music, the display inside hall observes and study. Sunshine by indoor watch the scenery outdoor to be just as a Xue Jing through blue glazing. The cistern of house of 36 an affectionate couple submits carpenter's square form, its characteristic divides stand erect for station shop, adornment is luxuriant and elegant. Corridor rises and fall, water wave inverted image, do not have interest. Western another main building " sit together with who a small room " well balanced for fan therefore, covering of the fan is opening two sector empty window on two side solid wall, to " inverted image building " , another to " house of 36 an affectionate couple " , after that in the window of the face the booth of large bamboo hat that as it happens greets hill to go up, and the coping that the large bamboo hat wells balanced matchs a complete fan fitly again. "Sit together with who " take the expressions from Su Dongpo " sit together with who, the bright moon, cool breeze, I " . Reason sees a horizontal inscribed board, can remember Su Dongpo, consistent when the month in feeling here can admire water suddenly, can get the feel well of cool breeze. Other building still has western stay listen to cabinet, appropriate corridor of building of two booth, inverted image, water.
The eastpart part says formerly " put in rural house 's charge " , because,be Ming Chongzhen 4 years (the Christian era 1631) garden the eastpart part puts in serve Lang Wangxin 's charge one and get a name. About 31 mus, because put in garden 's charge to go out of cultivation already, it is entirely build, layout as fortified building with lawn of Ping Gangyuan hill, pine forest, bamboo Qu Shui is given priority to. Deserve to well balanced with hill pool a pavilion or house on a terrace, still maintain Shu Langming's quick style, main building has peak of cloud of a pavilion or house on a terrace of Lan Xuetang, lotus, Tian Quanting, compose to wait, all build to move.
The building of clumsy politics garden still has clear view building, surplus house of emerald green cabinet, exquisite and 18 mandala spend a house to wait.
The layout density of clumsy politics garden is natural, its characteristic is give priority to with water, surface is capacious, the scenery is insipid and innocent, scanty bright nature. It is a center with Chi Shui, pavilion highs a pavilion or house on a terrace is built in the pool all round, meantime has leakage window, corridor to be linked together, the hill stone inside garden, Gu Mu, green bamboo, flowers, made the appearance of a deep and remote Yuan Ningjing, represented bright generation gardens to build a style. The different scene area such as the lake that clumsy politics garden forms, pool, gully, in the Yu Yuan of true condition emersion of the artistic conception scenery poem, landscape painting and environment, be full of poetics picture meaning. Vast vasting Chi Shui is mixed with leisurely and comfortable, Kuang Yuan, elegant ease quiet atmosphere be good at, head of music bank bay, will go endless running water, tibet of winding and labyrinthian, close look is deep and remote and fascinating; It is its sequence of thought through making the same score bridge trail, meandering of a covered corridor or walk fills empty air, islands hill stone mirrors its left and right sides, make appearance is like inattentive gardens to build each to have romantic charm. Whole gardens building ases if float at surface, add load to mirror a flower bear, different artistic interest generates in different state, be like corridor of summer broadleaf plant, month of snow of shadow of wintry day plum, spring day of day numerous Hua Li, pond of reed of Qiu Rigong knotweed, the four seasons of all without exception is delightful, innovation goes to have feeling everywhere, poem of face look unfamiliar, implicative and labyrinthian, aftertaste is endless, be worthy of be the typical delegate of Changjiang Delta gardens.
Clumsy politics garden, the classic and luxurious gardens of type of garden of this one grand sight, a depressed place of the hill island with its layout, bamboo, Song Gang, Qu Shuizhi is interesting, be gotten the better of praise for " the mother of the world gardens " .
Take garden
Leave garden and Beijing Summer Palace, bear heart be away for the summer holidays clumsy of mountain villa, Suzhou politics garden is eponymous. Be located in Suzhou city Chang (sound: Ch ā Ng) outside the door, only then build at Ming Jiajing year (the Christian era 1522 ～ 1566) , another data: Leave garden to build will arrange 4 years tomorrow (the Christian era 1460) . Of the peaceful when be bright generation Xu formerly east field, peak of clear acting Chengdu putting in Liu 's charge is all, change call cold green jade mountain villa, common says " Liu Yuan " . Qing Guangxu is place of Cheng Xu's person 2 years to occupy again, only then say to take garden. Leave garden to cover an area of about 30 mus (additional two data: 2 just, about 30000 square metre) , leave amount of the architectural inside garden to reside a coronal in Suzhou Zhu Yuan, the combination such as building and the rockery such as door of hall hall, corridor, whitewash a wall, hole, cistern, flowers and trees is become tens of the curtilage essay that size differs. Its are in the prominent place on the space to manage, the excellent skill that reflected archaic garden home adequately, outstanding wisdom and style of art of architectural of Changjiang Delta gardens and characteristic.
The building differentiates garden for a few parts, each building sets a variety of door windows, can communicate departmental scenery, when making the person watchs the scenery outdoor indoors, can all sorts of picture take in everything in a glance that will form with landscape flowers and trees, eye shot space widens greatly.
Leave cent of garden complete garden to be 4 parts, landscape, rural, mountain forest, curtilage can appreciate in a gardens 4 kinds of different views: Mid with water scene be good at, it is the elite place of complete garden; The building of the eastpart part with music courtyard corridor get victory, the house that the office that the eastpart part of garden has Chinese herring of famous fine fine rain, Lin Quanqi chops, still I read the ten office room or building such as place, Guan Yuntai, Guan Yunlou, a small room, the Chi Houli inside the courtyard has 3 Shi Feng, be placed in the middle person Guan Yunfeng of the stone that it is a name, both sides is lucky cloud, caving cloud two peaks; North has rural view, have garden of new monarch miniascape; The area is complete garden on the west top part, have open interest, it is with rockery strange, earthy stone alternate with, nature of load one's writing with fancy phrases. Room of hill of green jade of the contain austral the pool and building of bright a twenty-five-stringed plucked instrument are the structure of main view scene that keeps garden.
Leave garden to be a center with cistern, pool north is rockery alcove, forest is handed in mirror. The Wen Muxi sweet a small room on Chi Xi rockery, it is scenery of complete garden of look down at optimal place, have a covered corridor or walk and be interlinked everywhere.
Leave the builds landscape to still expressional not seek fame and wealth conducts oneself in society calm inside garden " source of little a peach-shaped thing (small a fabled abode of immortals) " and house of pool of building of Yuan Cuige, Qu Xi, cool breeze.
Network division garden
Network division garden is Suzhou medium-sized and classic landscape curtilage the delegate work of garden. It is located in south the bridge bringing a city near Suzhou medicine door alley of broad home head (another data: Be located in southeast Suzhou city 10 entire markets, with Suzhou, south the restaurant apart such as the city only a few meters) , garden location is Yu Chunxi of Shi Zhengzhi of man of serve of the Ministry of Official Personnel Affairs in feudal China of the Southern Song Dynasty formerly year (the Christian era 1174 ～ 1189) what build " 10 thousand hall " site, also say " fishing concealed " . The You Guanglu when Qing Dynasty temple little Qing Songzong middle period of Yuan Yuqian grand (make an appointment with the Christian era 1770) buy its ground to build garden. Because border field Wang Sai alley, of concealed of fishing of humorous meantime analogy justice, call " network division garden " . Garden of Qianlong last years of a dynasty or reign puts in Qu Yuan village 's charge, press former dimensions rehabilitate and add the space that build booth, common says " Qu Yuan " . Today " network division garden " building of dimensions, scenery is Qu Yuan hangover, holding old times old and well-known family a group of whole houses group reach garden of medium-sized and classic landscape. Network division garden covers an area of about 8 mus more than field completely (additional two data: About 5333 square metre, about 5400 square metre) , it is our country Changjiang Delta medium or small the masterpiece of classic gardens. Layout of network division garden is exquisite, the structure is compact, celebrated with building choiceness and dimensional measure scale to coordinate. Distribute a share field, state each different. The eastpart part is the residence, mid give priority to garden. Network division garden pledges by stone partition is used, advocate garden pool area uses Huang Shi, other front courtyard uses lake stone, not jumbly. Outstanding it is a center with water, cabinet of annulus pool booth also landscape is strewn at random set off, shu Langya is comfortable, corridor Wu answers annulus, walk change scene, poetic flavour day is become. Ancient tree flowers also sees with ancient, strange, elegant, color, sweet, appearance, become an interest with set each other off of pool of building, hill, form advocate of garden close type water courtyard. Pool water is clear, east, south, cabinet of water of tassel of the corridor ejaculation duck of boreal direction, wash, month comes to wind booth and a small room of the one branch outside seeing the loose a small room that read a picture, bamboo. Centered spring, summer, autumn, the scenery that noons scenery of wintry the four seasons and face, midday, evening, late changes. So when pleasance, appropriate sits, appropriate stays, give priority to with calm view. Wind pool a week, but before fine number swims fish, the month can be needed in booth with the wind. Beautiful shadow moves wall, ridges and peaks is become window, just like is natural drawing, do not become aware its garden is little so. Garden of noctivagant network division besides can savour gardens night scene, still can enjoy the program such as storytelling and ballad singing in Suzhou dialect, Kunqu opera.
It is western inside field (wind garden) , cover an area of about 1 mu. Boreal side little a small room 3, renown " Dian Chun Ha (sound: Y í , the hut on the side of pavilion, multi-purpose the name that makes study) " . Old times in order to fill establish peony famed. "Dian Chun Ha " old for study, it is the building of clean of bright of bright generation of primitive simplicity. Stone of lake of Xuan Beilue buy, deserve to become bamboo Shi Xiaojing with plum, bamboo, banana. The casing scene that loosens by the casing of rectangular window crooked by the side of Gong Linxiang, see everywhere green bamboo, verdant and forceful, emerald green all round be proud the rockery stone of bamboo of wintersweet, gules day and strange peak happen frequently, asing if is essay of refined traditional Chinese painting, the person is in inside, be like it is outdoor, be full of poetics picture meaning. Xuan Xi side is covered room it is famous artist magnify formerly the 1000 atelier that reach its brother Zhang Shanzi " fresh gale hall " . Zhang brother ever raised one tiger in garden, today the wall embeds the courtyard austral hall on the west clastic rock one party, engrave " Xian Zhongxiong be apt to child place Huan tiger grave " , for famous artist magnify 1000 gentlemen book at Taipei, send establish tablet. Court rockery, use circumjacent rockery position, rockery of wall peak hole surrounds camber to spend a stage east, pine maple irregular. The stage is spent windingly zigzag south, stone of peak of thrust deep into the enemy forces, lend whitening the wall foil and rich appeal, with " Dian Chun Ha " each other didymous scene. Beautiful stage southwest is natural spring " spring of contain green jade " . Hole look is deep and serene, algidity is threatening, with advocate be well versed in of arteries and veins of water of garden big pool, this one spring is spat like flood dragon dragon, make anhydrous " Dian Chun Ha " the theme that impartiality is a center with water from net Shi Yuan, north wells balanced partly " Leng Quanting " because of " spring of contain green jade " and get a name. The clever wall stone with the tremendous buy in booth, be similar in shape is volant the Cang Ying that is about to fly, dark smooth, if the Zheng a long hollow piece of jade with rectangular sides that kowtow golds and jade, it is the curiosa in clever wall stone. In booth " sit stone Ke Pinming, by column considerable flower " , find the scenery pleasing to both the eye and the mind making a person.
American new York is cosmopolitan 1980 artistic museum erected a classic court because of Ha of copy Dian Chun " Ming Xuan " and the name is sowed abroad.
Annulus beautiful mountain villa
Annulus beautiful mountain villa is located in road of Suzhou scene heart, complete garden covers an area of left and right sides of 2000 square metre. Only then build at Tang Dynasty last years of a dynasty or reign, it is location of reason of garden of cereal of Tang Dynasty gold formerly, the Song Dynasty for you Jing Desi, bright when the residence that is travel of the period of the day from 3pm to 5pm of prime minister in feudal China. Clear acting Jiang Ji lives this, build " beg from the building " , in order to hide classics part. Fold rockery after the building again, entitle " annulus beautiful mountain villa " . One well is dug in underground, spew of Jing Youqing spring collects Cheng Yichi, name " flying Xue Quan " . Above made the embryonic form of hill of annulus beautiful mountain villa, pool, spring, stone. Its gardens style " have have a holiday really, do a holiday to come true " , be close to nature, abound change.
Integral layout is given priority to with rockery, cistern is complementary, landscape depend on each other. Hall hall, court is before, chi Shui, rockery is after. Annulus beautiful mountain villa with rockery pile ingenious celebrated, by praise say " Suzhou 3 absolutely " one of, be known as again " alone Bu Zhengke " .
Lion forest
Lion forest is located in inside Suzhou city inside Lou Men gardens road, only then build at yuan acting, it is the delegate of yuan of acting gardens. The rockery inside garden is spread all over, a covered corridor or walk surrounds, concealed of a high building shows, a winding path leading to a secluded spot, have confuse a common sense. Generation having the Song Dynasty is embedded in the wall of a covered corridor or walk the calligraphy tablet of Su Shi of 4 names home, Mi Fei, Huang Tingjian, Cai Xiang and Wen Tianxiang of the Southern Song Dynasty " wintersweet poem " tablet cuts work. Lion forest is bodhi formerly of authentic temple hind garden, the Christian era 1341, dignitary day comes to Suzhou sermon like a Buddhist monk, get child people support. Next year (yuan acting last emperor suitable emperor comes 2 years) , child people house of the buy that buy the land builds Buddhist temple like a Buddhist monk for the day. The day if a Buddhist monk must because of bonze of the peak in the master at cliff of lion of mountain of eye of Zhejiang Western Paradise, to commemorate oneself master, name " lion forest " . Also go up because of Buddha book have " lion growl " one language, and numerous rockery is exactly like lion body and name. After garden building, a lot of poet artistses arrive at that time this ginseng buddhist, what make poetic picture include " lion forest discipline surpasses volume " . After the day passes away like a Buddhist monk, child drops off, temple garden goes out of cultivation gradually. Bright 10 thousand all previous seventeen years (the Christian era 1589) , bright surname bonze is mendicant and mendicant at Chang'an, rebuild hall of temple of favour of lion forest emperor, Buddha, emersion is flourishing picture. To Kang Xi year, temple, garden is apart, the father that Huang Xi is after, judge the city knows government office Huang Xingzu to be bought, name " experience garden " . The Christian era is clear on Feburary 11, 1703 Kang Xi make one's rounds swims so far, give the specified number " lion forest temple " , hind clear Qianlong emperor 6 swim lion forest, grant early or late " lens wisdom circle is illuminated " , " the temple that draw buddhist " reach existent " true interest " plaque waiting for the forehead. Qing Qianlong 36 years (the Christian era 1771) , number One Scholar of Huang Xi high school, essence of life builds mansion house, reforming court, name " 5 loose garden " . To Qing Guangxu middle period fizzles out decline of family name family financial situation, field already bend bridges, only rockery as before.
Lion forest plane shows a rectangle, the area makes an appointment with 10000 square metre, it is Suzhou one of delegates of classic gardens, have home to still put the biggest ancient time rockery group, the beauty that has rockery kingdom praise. Rockery inside and outside circles up and down labyrinthian, bilge jumps over Gu Wan enchanted palace, very close between inaccessible although within sight, have abide hill way only and go just but unkennel. Admire a screen-like mountain peak of alternate of view see everywhere, big pool of slope of all sides of look down at, if enter mountain range of remote mountains high, enrapt. Because it is a temple formerly later garden, so lion forest rockery is Buddha is indicative, cannot place on a par with general rockery. Hillside is hollow spirit is labyrinthian, the burrow with labyrinthian just like symbolizes namely the supernatural power immensity of Buddha.
The lake stone rockery inside lion forest is much and elegant, the building distributings strewn at random have send, highest peak is in garden " lion peak " , have additionally " contain sunshine " , " say a month " peak waiting for a name. The many bamboo inside garden, the abbot buddhist nest of cogongrass of the knot between bamboo, build have " glacial bottle is entered " , " Yu Jianchi " , " small flying rainbow (the bridge) " . Main building has Li Xuetang, Yan Yutang, lie cloud chamber, building seeing hill, point to Bai Xuan, flying waterfall booth, really interesting booth, cabinet asking a plum.
Lion forest topic is specific, depth of field is rich, personality is distinct, ingenious of rockery hole big pool, by superb, craftsmanship is provided alone, one wood does not have one grass charm, be well versed in of all sides of a covered corridor or walk inside garden, embed on corridor wall have a book carved stone, all be an excellent work of calligraphy of a person of academic or artistic distinction.
The Christian era 1917, painty gigantic Shang Beirun gives birth to Shanghai (the great-uncle of Bei Yuming of world-renowned building Great Master) buy from inside Li Zhongyu hand of civil administration overall length lion forest, spend 800 thousand silver dollar, used time of near 7 years to rebuild, increased partial tourist attraction newly, and coronal with " lion forest " old name, lion forest temporarily the coronal builds Su Cheng. Bei Runsheng prepares to prepare formerly open, but wish because of war of resistance against aggression erupts and failing to be like. The Christian era after Bei Runsheng died of illness 1945, lion forest by its Sun Beihuan chapter is managed. After liberating, later generations of shellfish family name gives a state garden subscription, suzhou is classic gardens government office take-overs after rebuilding, opened to the public 1954 at the Christian era.
Art garden
Art garden is located in inside Suzhou Chang door, build Yu Ming to take the place of. It is medical garden formerly, change at the beginning of Qing Dynasty show a name, call Jing Ting hill room again. Medical garden is residential garden, the area is 3330 much square metre (another data: About 3000 square metre) , in Suzhou Zhu Yuan, with garden scene open, nature is plain say to get the better of. Have mountain forest open interest, more maintained the old appearance at the beginning of Ming Moqing.
Ou garden
Ou garden is located in Suzhou city east, moat is faced east. Complete garden curtilage be placed in the middle, have a thing two gardens, friend calls Ou garden (" Ou " with " occasionally " sound with) . Two people cultivate to also call Ou, mean husband and wife to live in seclusion put in cropland 's charge. Ou garden area is lesser, occupy city bay corner, 3 encompass river, face a market at the same time, have distinguishing feature of full-bodied a region of rivers and lakes. Building artistic conception to go up, also mirror double concealed of host giving garden uniquely to put in the thought of cropland 's charge, can calls beautiful compose.
Retreat think of garden
Retreat think of garden to be located in Wu Jiang to be the same as li of town, build at clear Guang Xunian, it is the time in Zhu Yuan a of recent curtilage gardens. Field advocate because of demote duty puts in countryside 's charge, name garden " retreat think of " , it is the idea that retreat and has thought. Complete garden covers an area of 6600 square metre, the residence is western, the eastpart part is gardens. Acreage of park of the eastpart part makes an appointment with 2500 square metre, cent is mixed for court inside field two parts. The building inside garden is austere without China, pure and fresh quietly elegant, its are all hill, booth, house, outline all tightens agio face, for the agio garden of develop a new style or a new method of one's own.
Other
Qu Yuan / happy garden / listen to maple garden / south half garden / north half garden / but garden / incomplete bead garden / garden sheathing or bow case / 5 peaks garden / Gu Songyuan / house of Ling Yan hill / Chai Yuan / establish garden /
Yu Heng, landscape painting of China of art gallery of capital of chief inspector of art of academy of culture of temple of cold hill of assistant dean of courtyard of painting and calligraphy of Chinese ink of country of professor of college of science and technology of Chinese artist academician, Suzhou, Beijing, Suzhou, Beijing is artistic council vice director. Work basically has a region of rivers and lakes, character and water from a mountain 3 kinds of subject matter. 1997---Was subject matter with Changjiang Delta a region of rivers and lakes 2002, colour Chinese ink is behaved. 2003, hill of travel of much 2006 aether is subject matter, colour and Chinese ink union blend in the expression that write a law. Was subject matter with Suzhou gardens up to now 2007, the water Chinese ink that uses pure element behaves gardens.
