Ge Garden Travel Guide

📍Attraction Address: No. 10, Yanfudong Road, Guangling District, Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province. 🚗Transportation: Bus routes: 8, 26, 27, 30, 60 (night service) 👍️Must-visit Attractions: - Baoshan Building: This seven-bay long building spans between two mountains representing summer and autumn. The mountains are connected by multiple paths leading directly to the building. The long corridor in front of the building embraces the two mountains, hence the name Baoshan Building. - Qingyi Pavilion: A hexagonal pavilion offering a panoramic view of the entire garden. - Congshu Building: Located opposite Ge Garden, south of Dongguan Street, it is the former site of the Xiaolinglong Mountain Pavilion owned by the salt merchants Ma Rilu and Ma Riwan. The Congshu Building is known for its extensive collection of books, reputed to be the best in the region. - Zhuiqiu Pavilion: Situated on the southern peak of Autumn Mountain, the pavilion is integrated with the mountain. - Yiyu Pavilion: Located at the front of the garden, this pavilion features open windows on all sides, offering a full view of the garden. - Miju Corridor: A winding corridor with several small pavilions, named for being a place where the owner sought poetic inspiration. 🎟️Ticket Information: - Peak Season: March, April, May, August, September, and October. Ticket price: 45 RMB. - Off Season: January, February, June, July, November, and December. Ticket price: 30 RMB. 💗Other Tips: Notes: - Opening Hours: Peak season (March, April, May, August, September, October) 07:30 - 21:30; Off season (January, February, June, July, November, December) 07:30 - 17:00. Specific opening hours may vary, so it is recommended to check in advance. - Guided Tours: There are guided tours every 20-30 minutes. Following a guide can provide historical background and detailed introductions that are hard to grasp on your own, but it may lack the tranquility of freely exploring the garden. You can choose whether to follow a guide based on your preference. - Safety: The garden has many rockeries and corridors. Be careful to avoid falls while walking. Some areas may have artifacts that are prohibited from touching. Please respect and do not touch or damage the artifacts and landscapes. - Environmental Protection: Ge Garden is a natural landscape. Please protect the environment and do not litter. - Weather Changes: Yangzhou's weather can be unpredictable. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before your trip and plan accordingly. Bring suitable clothing and rain gear as needed.