During the Song and Yuan dynasties (960-1368), Suzhou during the Northern Song Dynasty flourished more than any previous dynasty, and was known as "heaven in heaven and Suzhou and Hangzhou in the underground". After the Song dynasty crossed to the south, Jiangnan became the national economic center, and the gardening activities of Wudi became increasingly prosperous. In the Yuan Dynasty, the trend of gardening in Suzhou was not reduced, and the countryside was increasing. The pond pavilion inside and outside the city looks at each other, and the arboriculture of stacked stones has become a trend, and the literati painters are more involved in the gardening, so that the garden art of Suzhou has entered a new realm. [Original text ]
[return >>>] Suzhou Garden Museum Day Tour [Episode 1]. Visit the preface hall and the garden history hall, watch the introduction of Suzhou's classic gardens, the characteristics of Chinese gardens in various historical periods, cultural relics and characters. 🤗