Yu Garden
"A masterclass in spatial manipulation: a 5-acre classical Jiangnan-style garden featuring winding pathways, hidden courtyards, towering rockeries, and moon gates."
实用信息
Moderate
Vibe
Classical, Labyrinthine, Spiritual
Duration
2-3 hours
Best For
Cultural purists
背景故事
Built in 1559 during the Ming Dynasty by a wealthy officer for his aging parents. It survived extreme looting during the Opium War and Taiping Rebellion, serving today as the only fully preserved classical garden in downtown.
当地秘密
"Walk the 'Nine-Zigzag Bridge' to the Huxinting Teahouse. According to feng shui, evil spirits can only travel in straight lines; the 90-degree turns force them into the koi pond, spiritually purifying you."
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