classical gardens of Suzhou

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The Classical Gardens of Suzhou are a renowned group of meticulously designed Chinese landscape gardens, celebrated for their harmonious integration of architecture, water, rocks, and plants, and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese classical garden ensemble
UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural heritage site
associatedDynasty Ming dynasty
Qing dynasty
Song dynasty
Yuan dynasty
componentSite Canglang Pavilion
Couple’s Retreat Garden
Garden of Cultivation
Humble Administrator’s Garden
Lingering Garden
Lion Grove Garden
Master of the Nets Garden
Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty
Retreat and Reflection Garden
Surging Waves Pavilion
The Garden of Harmony
The Garden of Pleasance
country China
designElement bamboo groves
bridges
corridors
flowering trees
halls
pavilions
ponds
scholar’s rocks
designPrinciple borrowing scenery
miniaturized natural landscapes
extensionYear 2000
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscriptionYear 1997
locatedIn East China
linked to: eastern China

Jiangsu Province
linked to: Jiangsu

Suzhou
notableFor Chinese landscape garden design
harmonious integration of architecture, water, rocks, and plants
influence on East Asian garden design
partOf historic city of Suzhou
periodOfSignificance 11th–19th centuries
recognizedBy UNESCO
region Yangtze River Delta
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i)
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UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 813

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Jiangsu knownFor classical gardens of Suzhou
Suzhou hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (Classical Gardens of Suzhou)
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Grand Rockery culturalContext Jiangnan classical gardens
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Humble Administrator's Garden heritageDesignation Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Humble Administrator's Garden partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou World Heritage serial property
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Master of the Nets Garden UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Canglang Pavilion partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Canglang Pavilion landmarkOf Suzhou classical gardens
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Garden of Cultivation partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Garden of Cultivation architecturalStyle Jiangnan garden style
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Couple’s Retreat Garden heritageDesignation Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Couple’s Retreat Garden partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Retreat and Reflection Garden heritageDesignation Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Retreat and Reflection Garden partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Surging Waves Pavilion isPartOf Suzhou classical gardens tradition
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The Garden of Pleasance partOf Suzhou classical garden tradition
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Lingering Garden locatedIn Historic centre of Suzhou
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Lingering Garden heritageDesignation Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Lingering Garden partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Lion Grove Garden partOf Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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World Heritage Sites in China hasPart Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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