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1 min readThe gardens of Suzhou have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized as major repositories of cultural achievement. Perhaps the lord of them all is the Humble can only see one garden while in Suzhou, this one is highly recommended gardens Administrator’s’ Garden(zhuozheng yuan), the largest of Suzhou’s’ gardens. If you About 60% of its area is water and there is an extensive network of paths and bridges following streams that culminate in a magnificent scenic lake. There are many pavilions for resting and taking in the striking views and a lovely home that features the Mandarin Duck Hall (yuanyang guan). There is an excellent collection of bonsai treespenjing) at one end of the garden. The Lingering Garden(liuyuan) is quite large and lovely. It excels in architecture and stunning views. The Surging Waves Pavilion(canglang ting)is smaller and less dramatic but boasts an abundance of fine stone and wood carvings.
Similarly, The Master of Nets Garden (wangshi yuan is quite small and relatively simple, but may appeal to those limited in time or mobility. Its major benefits include its proximity to the major tourist area at Shiquan Jie and its evening musical, acrobatic and theatrical performances during the warmer months.