![]() ![]() In the 25th year of the Qianlong reign of the Qing dynasty, Sansui Hall was built on the old site of Leshou Hall. Sansui Hall was originally named as “Leshou Hall”(Happiness and Longevity Hall). It is very beautiful with extensive renovation. ![]() In the 18th year of Jiajing(1813), the hall was transferred from Xiyuan Temple to a public area. It was built in 1760 and completed in the 35th year of the Qianlong Reign of the Qing Dynasty. It has the irreplaceable value in the decoration of the garden.Ĭuixiu Hall is located under the northeast cliff. It can reduce the artificial atmosphere and add the natural interest. It is independent ornament in the scene and used to protect from the slope. Rockery, as an important part of Chinese gardens, plays its unique function in the separation and organization of the space of the garden. It has been enjoying the reputation of the crown of rockery in south China. It is very magnificent with 2000 tons of yellow stone in Wukang city, Zhejiang Province. The height of the Great Rockery is about 12 meters. This masterpiece is also one of his works in existence. ![]() It was elaborately designed and piled by Zhang Nanyang, a famous mountain builder in the Ming Dynasty. It is also the oldest, most exquisite and largest yellow stone rockery in south China. Great Rockery is one of the quintessential sceneries of Yu Garden. It plays a very important role in all ages to decorate every part of the garden. Rockery is an important element in Chinese classical gardens. Yu Garden Highlighted Tourist Spots Great Rockery In February 1982, Yu Garden was declared by the State Council as a national key cultural relic site under state protection. In 1959, Yu Garden was listed as a municipal cultural relic site under protection. Since 1956, Yu Garden has undertook a large-scale renovation, and it opened to the public in September 1961. The British troops occupied Yu Garden and ravaged it. In 1842, the First Opium War broke out, foreign invaders invaded Shanghai. They spent more than 20 years rebuilding the tower and adding more hills and stones. Late in 1760, in order not to lose charm of this scenic spot, some wealthy local gentry gathered money and bought the Yu Garden. In the late Ming Dynasty, Yu Garden was acquired by Zhang Zhaolin. When Pan Yunduan died in 1601, Pan’s family became weaker and weaker, and they were unable to afford the huge expenditure needed for the renovation and management of the garden. After more than twenty years of painstaking efforts, Yu Garden was built. The owner of the garden, Pan Yunduan, a political envoy of Sichuan Province, began to build a garden in 1559 on the fields of vegetable to the west of the house of Pan’s family. ![]()
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