Zhouzheng Yuan
Zhuozheng Yuan that situated in the city proper of suzhou,is a representative of the
classical gardening in the south of the river,and it is one of the big famous garden in
China.Originally it was a residence of poet in Tang age,Mr Lu Gui-Meng and after then,a
Private garden was built by a top cultural minister in Ming dynasty,Wang Xian-Chen in some
place.The garden after construcion were constantly in expansion or in fall.However,it
remained a kind of lingering charm,namely plain,distace,mountain and water.The style of
the garden belong to Ming age and it is classified to big garden.It is very proper to
arrange the location of the hall and courtyard which one can see in motion or look sight
in making a temporary stay.The garden is divided into three parts--the east,center,and the
west.To enter the round door is the east and most of the pavilion and attics are new
construction.All cream in the garden is located in the center part where there is a main
building--Yuan Xiang Lou,and beside there,it has three small gardens that is called garden
of the garden.In the west part,the Chinese duck hall and the other court-yard are built in
Many intellectual's trace and calligraphy were left in the garden,where are full of the
natural and humane landscape.The architecture of the hall and court-yard in the garden is
magnificent and full of a variety of artistic style.The garden's reputation is over the
south of the river since Ming age up to date.
See it!This is a full of artistic conceptive garden keeping in a high and clear air,and tranquility.Along the water there are small pavilions built;beside it there are shadows of the trees;And by its sideways,there is a long veranda with depth and quiet.
See it!Travelling corridor on the water.
See it!Fucui Ge
See it!Inlaiding with blue and white glass window-panes are set in the thirty six of Chinese duck's hall.
See it!A corner of the garden-court.
See it!The furnishing in Xiangzhow's cabin.
See it!Songfeng Ting standing on the verge of the water.
See it!Hermitage surrounding Chinese parasols and bamboos.
See it!Under the shadows of towering big trees,Ke Ting is surrounded by stand-uprighting lake's stone.Naturally,it appears a situation of leisure and tranquility.
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