GD's Top 4 Classical Gardens: Yuyin Garden

Yuyin Garden, lies in Nancun town, Panyu, 17,000 meters away from Guangzhou, 1,498 square meters in size. It was built in 1867, Qing Dynasty, when emperor Tongzhi reigned over the country. The house is enjoyed for its small and exquisite design. This garden, together with Qinghuiyuan Garden in Shunde city, Keyuan Garden in Dongguan city and liangyuan Garden in Foshan city were called "four famous gardens in Guangdong". 

The garden contains pavilions, terraces, ponds, accommodations and carved corridors, arch bridges, hills, flower paths, enclosures, which serve to focus the deep and indistinctly appeared sturcture of the garden. The relief sculptures and architectural decoration in the garden worked with great care by skillful craftsmen create an atmosphere of peace and seclusion, going well together with poems, calligraphy and paintings.

Source: www.cjnet.com.cn

Editor: Harry Bai