
Humble Administrator's Garden Pavilion looking over a pond full of Lotus Plants
Humble Administrator’s Garden, one of the most famous gardens in China, is located in the City of Suzhou. Dating back to 1509 during the Ming Dynasty, the garden covers nearly 13 acres. Containing an Eastern, Central, and Western section, it is peppered with lakes, forests, hills, rock formations, and buildings. The garden also features a large bonsai garden. The design utilizes intriguing perspectives and suspense in order to inspire visitors to move throughout the garden. The Humble Administrator’s Garden reveals many ancient Chinese theories and design aspects seen in courtyards and parks throughout China.


(Left) View into Central Garden with Pagoda outside the walls
(Right) Pavilion inside the Humble Administrator's Garden

Pond with Lotus Plants waiting to be harvested
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Hello Everyone...I think this is a great place for me to start following your adventures.
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"Humble Administrator"
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