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Suzhou is located in the water town, and the lake ditch is full of stars. It is very advantageous for water to build a garden. It is also rich in Taihu stone nearby. It is suitable for the exquisite and exquisite rockery. It is uniquely endowed by the city. The Suzhou area has flourished for generations, and the officials are rich and full of conditions. The living environment of Suzhou; coupled with the folk customs of Suzhou, has always advocated art, pursues perfection, inherits through the ages, and is prosperous. Whether it is a rural residence or a bureaucrat Jia Di, its design and construction are meticulous and unique. These basic factors have greatly promoted the development of Suzhou classical gardens. The history of Suzhou classical gardens can be traced back to the garden of Wu Wang in the spring and autumn of the 6th century BC. The private gardens were first recorded in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (4th century), which was known as the first in Wuzhong. After the dynasties, the gardens flourished, the famous gardens were many, and the winds of the Ming Dynasty were especially prosperous. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were more than 170 gardens inside and outside the city. Suzhou won the title of City of Gardens. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Suzhou became one of the most prosperous areas in China, with private gardens all over the city. In the heyday of the 16th to 18th centuries, there were more than 200 gardens in Suzhou, and there were dozens of preserved houses. Therefore, Suzhou is known as the paradise on earth.
Posted: Jan 3, 2019
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