Lion Forest Garden

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Lion Forest Garden is a famous classical Chinese garden in Suzhou, renowned for its intricate rockeries, winding pathways, and traditional Ming–Qing era landscaping.

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Lion Forest Garden canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
classical Chinese garden ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
alternateName Lion Grove Garden ⓘ
Shizilin ⓘ
associatedWith Chinese literati culture ⓘ
scholar gardens tradition ⓘ
builtBy monk Tianru ⓘ
constructedInPeriod Yuan dynasty ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1342 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
hasChineseName 狮子林 ⓘ
hasFeature caves and tunnels ⓘ
central pond ⓘ
covered walkways ⓘ
stone bridges ⓘ
teahouse pavilion ⓘ
towering rock peaks ⓘ
zigzag bridges ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO criterion (i) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (ii) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (iii) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (v) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageExtensionYear 2000 ⓘ
heritageYearInscribed 1997 ⓘ
knownFor Ming–Qing era landscaping style ⓘ
Taihu rock formations ⓘ
linked to: Taihu rock

artificial mountains ⓘ
intricate rockeries ⓘ
labyrinthine grottoes ⓘ
pavilions and corridors ⓘ
ponds and water features ⓘ
winding pathways ⓘ
locatedIn Gusu District ⓘ
Jiangsu Province ⓘ
linked to: Jiangsu

Suzhou ⓘ
historic centre of Suzhou ⓘ
mainland China ⓘ
linked to: China
openToPublic true ⓘ
originalFunction Buddhist monastery garden ⓘ
partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou ⓘ
significance representative of classical Suzhou garden art ⓘ
style Ming dynasty garden design ⓘ
Qing dynasty garden design ⓘ
touristAttractionStatus major tourist destination in Suzhou ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId Classical Gardens of Suzhou ⓘ

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Lion Grove Garden → translationOfName → Lion Forest Garden ⓘ