List of Chinese gardens
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Chinese garden
The Chinese garden, also known as a Chinese classical garden, is a style of landscape garden which has evolved for more than three thousand years, and which is inspired by Chinese literature, Chinese painting and Chinese philosophy...
s is a list of Chinese-style gardens both within China and elsewhere in the world.
Inside China
This list is organized by region within China, roughly following the structure laid out by Maggie Keswick in The Chinese Garden. The names of Chinese gardens are very problematic in English; this list aims to capture all the major variants, both in Chinese and in English.North China
- BeijingBeijingBeijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
area- Beijing Botanical GardenBeijing Botanical GardenThe Beijing Botanical Garden is a botanical garden situated in the northwestern outskirts of Beijing, China between Xiangshan Park and Jade Spring Mountain in the Western Hills.-History:...
- Beihai GongyuanBeihai ParkBeihai Park is an imperial garden to the northwest of the Forbidden City in Beijing. First built in the 10th century, it is amongst the largest of Chinese gardens, and contains numerous historically important structures, palaces and temples. Since 1925, the place has been open to the public as a...
(Beihai ParkBeihai ParkBeihai Park is an imperial garden to the northwest of the Forbidden City in Beijing. First built in the 10th century, it is amongst the largest of Chinese gardens, and contains numerous historically important structures, palaces and temples. Since 1925, the place has been open to the public as a...
) - Da Guan Yuan (Prospect Garden)
- Diao Yu Tai (Angler's Rest)
- Gong Wang Fu (Prince Gong's Garden)
- Ning Shou Yuan (Garden of the Qianlong Emperor; Garden of Tranquil Longevity)
- Qu Yuan (Garden on Harmonious Interest)
- Song Qingling Guju (Song Qingling's Former Residence)
- Yi He YuanSummer PalaceThe Summer Palace is a palace in Beijing, China. The Summer Palace is mainly dominated by Longevity Hill and the Kunming Lake. It covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometers, three quarters of which is water....
(Summer Palace) - Yu Hua Yuan (Imperial Palace Garden)
- Taoranting ParkTaoranting ParkTaoranting Park is a city park located to the north of Beijing's Southern Railway Station in Xuanwu District, the southern part of the city. A former location for literati to get together, while most of Beijing's gardens were reserved only for imperial families during the Qing Dynasty, it gained...
(Carefree Pavilion Garden) - Zhongshan Gongyuan (Zhongshan Park)
- Zi Zhu Yuan (purple Bamboo Garden)
- Yuan Ming YuanOld Summer PalaceThe Old Summer Palace, known in China as Yuan Ming Yuan , and originally called the Imperial Gardens, was a complex of palaces and gardens in Beijing...
(Old Summer Palace - Garden of Perfect Brightness) - Xiangshan ParkFragrant HillsFragrant Hills Park is a public park at the foot of the Western Mountains in the Haidian District, in the northwestern part of Beijing, China. It covers 1.6 km² and consists of a natural pine-cypress forest, hills with maple trees, smoke trees and persimmon trees, as well as landscaped areas with...
(Fragrant Hills)
- Beijing Botanical Garden
- ShandongShandong' is a Province located on the eastern coast of the People's Republic of China. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history from the beginning of Chinese civilization along the lower reaches of the Yellow River and served as a pivotal cultural and religious site for Taoism, Chinese...
Province- Daming LakeDaming LakeDaming Lake is the largest lake in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China and one of city's main natural and cultural landmarks. Located to the north of the historical city center, the lake is fed by the artesian karst springs of the area and hence retains a fairly constant water level through the...
(Great Brightness Lake), Jinan - Kong Fu (Confucian Mansion), Qufu
- Pu Songling Guju (Pu Songlin's House), Zibo
- Daming Lake
- HebeiHebei' is a province of the People's Republic of China in the North China region. Its one-character abbreviation is "" , named after Ji Province, a Han Dynasty province that included what is now southern Hebei...
Province- Mountain ResortMountain ResortThe Mountain Resort in Chengde or Ligong , is a large complex of imperial palaces and gardens situated in the city of Chengde in Hebei Province, China...
, Chengde
- Mountain Resort
East China
| City | Name | Pinyin | Chinese | Location | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huzhou | Lesser Lotus Manor Lesser Lotus Manor The Lesser Lotus Manor was built by Qing Dynasty merchant named Liu Yong in 1885 as his private garden. The centerpiece here is an immense lotus pond anchoring the southeastern end of the pond is a Western-style two-story red brick house that was used as a retreat for the women of the house. To... |
Xiǎo lián zhuāng | 小莲庄 | 30.8692°N 120.4295°E | 166 Ren Rui Rd, Nanxun District (浙江省湖州市南浔镇人瑞路166号) | |
| Nanjing | Mochou's Lake Mochou Lake Mochou Lake lies outside Shuixi Gate of Nanjing City, with a total area of 47 hectares and a circumference of 5 km. In Qing Dynasty, it was a beautiful garden that was also famed as the first attraction of Nanjing. Mochou Lake was once part of Yangtze River... |
Mòchóu hú | 莫愁湖 | 32.034512°N 118.757949°E | ||
| Nanjing | Warm Garden Xu Garden Xu Garden , also called '"Xi Hua Yuan"' , or literally, "West Flower Garden", is a famed classical garden in South China. Together with "Zhan Yuan" , they are called two prominent gardens in Jinling . It is located on 292 Changjiang Rd., Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, west side of Heavenly King Palace... |
Xù Yuán | 煦园 | 32.045126°N 118.792347°E | ||
| Nanjing | Outlook Garden Zhan Yuan Garden Zhan Yuan Garden is a botanical garden, located on No. 128 Zhan Yuan Road, beside Fu Zi Temple, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, The first garden on this site was built during the early Ming Dynasty by General Xu Da. It was destroyed during the uprising of Tai Ping Tian Guo, but rebuilt during the Qing... |
Zhān yuán | 瞻園 | 32.022450°N 118.779776°E | 秦淮区中华路465号 | |
| Shanghai | Drunken Bai Garden Drunken Bai Garden Drunken Bai Garden , is located in Renmin Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China. The Garden itself, including its previous incarnation, dates back to the Song Dynasty... |
Zuì Báichí | 醉白池 | 31.0024°N 121.2292°E | 64 South Renmin Rd, Songjiang District (松江区人民南路64号) | |
| Shanghai | Ancient Garden of Elegance GuYi Garden Guyi Garden is a classical Chinese garden located in Nanxiang, a town in Shanghai Municipality, China. The garden is located about 21 km from the city centre... |
Gǔyī Yuán | 古漪园 | 31.2920°N 121.3166°E | 218 Huyi Rd, Jiading District (嘉定区沪宜公路218号) | |
| Shanghai | Garden of Autumn Vapors Garden of Autumn Vapors -References:... |
Qiūxiá Pǔ | 秋霞圃 | 31.3868°N 121.2529°E | 314 E. Ave. Jiading District (嘉定区东大街314号) | |
| Shanghai | Garden to Please | Yù Yuán | 豫园 | 31°13′45"N 121°29′15"E | 132 Anren Rd, Luwan District (路132号) | |
| Hangzhou | Fengyang Villa | Guō zhuāng | 郭庄 | 30.245458°N 120.125591°E | ||
| Hangzhou | West Lake | Xī Hú | 西湖 | 30°14′15"N 120°08′27"E | ||
| Ningbo | Library of Cosmic Unity | tiānyī gé | 天一阁 | 29.872643°N 121.535506°E | ||
| Shaoxing | Orchid Pavilion | Lántíng | 兰亭 | 29.929467°N 120.496049°E | ||
| Shaoxing | Shen's Garden | Chén yuán | 沈园 | 29.993231°N 120.585695°E | ||
| Shaoxing | Green Vine Studio | Qīng téng shūwū | 青藤书屋 | 29.997556°N 120.574463°E | ||
| Wuxi | Garden for Lodging One's Expansive Feelings Jichang Garden Jichang Yuan is located inside Xihui Park, east side of Hui Shan, east side of western suburban of Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China. It's close to Huishan Temple. Jichang Garden is a famed Chinese classical garden in South China, and it was claimed as a national protected location of historical and... |
Jì chàng yuán | 寄畅园 | 31.581863°N 120.266143°E | ||
| Wuxi | Chinese Plum Garden | méi yuán | 梅园 | 31.554253°N 120.218548°E | ||
| Wuxi | Li's Garden | Lí yuán | 蠡园 | 31.519540°N 120.254588°E | (市辖区环湖路1号) | |
| Yangzhou | Slender West Lake Slender West Lake Slender West Lake is a well-known scenic spot in Yangzhou，Jiangsu province，China; it is a national park of China.... |
shòu xī hú | 瘦西湖 | 32.404051°N 119.420786°E | ||
| Yangzhou | Isolated Garden Ge Yuan Garden Ge Yuan Garden , located in Yangzhou, a city renowned for traditional private gardens. Every year, millions of visitors from all over the world come to Ge Yuan Garden to enjoy the four seasons demonstrated by vivid rockeries... |
Gè Yuán | 个园 | 32.402015°N 119.438148°E | ||
| Yangzhou | He's Garden He Garden He Garden is a park in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China. Located on Xuningmen Street, it's one of the important heritage sites under state protection as well as a National AAAA tourist scenic spot... |
Hé Yuán | 何园 | 32.385615 °N 119.448504°E | ||
| Suzhou | Garden of Cultivation Garden of Cultivation The Garden of Cultivation located at No.5 Wenya Nong in Suzhou city, of Jiangsu Province, China. It is one of the best preserved examples of a Ming Dynasty classical garden in Suzhou... |
Yì Pǔ | 艺圃 | 31°18′54.90"N 120°36′17.00"E | ||
| Suzhou | Lingering Garden Lingering Garden Lingering Garden is a renowned classical Chinese garden. It is located at 338 Liuyuan Rd. Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China . It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 1997, the garden, along with other classical gardens in Suzhou, was recorded by... |
Liú Yuán | 留园 | 31°19′03.10"N 120°35′17.20"E | ||
| Suzhou | Humble Administrator's Garden Humble Administrator's Garden The Humble Administrator's Garden is a renowned Chinese garden in Suzhou. At 51,950 m2, it is the largest garden in Suzhou and is generally considered to be the finest garden in all of southern China... |
Zhuōzhèng Yuán | 拙政园 | 31°19′33.44"N 120°37′28.74"E | ||
| Suzhou | Master of the Nets Garden Master of the Nets Garden The Master of the Nets Garden in Suzhou is among the finest gardens in China. It is located at Canglang District, Dai Cheng Qiao Road, No. 11 Kuo Jia Tou Xiang . It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site... |
Wǎngshī Yuán | 网师园 | 31°18′01.20"N 120°37′47.60"E | ||
| Suzhou | Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty is located on 272 Jingde Rd., inside the Embroidery Museum, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province... |
Huánxiù Shānzhuāng | 环秀山庄 | 31°18′47.40"N 120°36′32.04"E | ||
| Suzhou | Great Wave Pavilion | Cāng Làng Tíng | 沧浪亭 | 31°17′47.57"N 120°37′17.46"E | ||
| Suzhou | Lion Grove Garden Lion Grove Garden The Lion Grove Garden located at 23 Yuanlin Road Suzhou City, of Jiangsu Province of China is famous for the large and labyrinthine grotto of taihu rock at the garden's center. The name of the garden derives from the shape of these rocks which are said to resemble lions... |
Shī Zǐ Lín Yuán | 狮子林园 | 31°19′23.60"N 120°37′30.20"E | ||
| Suzhou | Couple's Retreat Garden Couple's Retreat Garden Couple's Retreat Garden located in Suzhou city, Jiangsu province, China is a famous classical Chinese garden. It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:... |
Ŏu Yuán | 耦园 | 31°19′05.90"N 120°38′04.30"E | ||
| Suzhou | Retreat & Reflection Garden Retreat & Reflection Garden The Retreat & Reflection Garden is a notable classical garden in China. It is located in Tongli, Wujiang, Jiangsu, China. In 2001, it was recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.... |
Tuìsī Yuán | 退思园 | 31.1599123°N 120.7161739°E | ||
| Suzhou | Gardens of Pleasure Yiyuan Garden The Yiyuan Garden is a classical Chinese garden located in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China.- History :The garden was built in the late Qing Dynasty in late 19th century, and is the most recently built Suzhou gardens. The garden was originally a private garden built by Go Wenbin, an official of the... |
Yí yuán | 怡园 | 31.309598°N 120.617068°E | ||
| Suzhou | Tiger Hill Tiger Hill, Suzhou Tiger Hill is a hill in Suzhou, in China. It is a popular tourist destination and is known for its natural beauty as well as historical sites. The hill is so named because it is said to look like a crouching tiger. Another legend states that a white tiger appeared on the hill to guard it... |
Hŭqiū | 虎丘 | 31.337531°N 120.576167°E | ||
- Shexian / HuizhouHuizhouHuizhou , historically known as Waichow, is a city located in central Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China. Part of the Pearl River Delta, Huizhou borders the provincial capital of Guangzhou to the west, Shaoguan to the north, Heyuan to the northeast, Shanwei to the east, Shenzhen...
- Xin'an Bei Yuan (Xin'an Garden of Stelai)
- SuzhouSuzhouSuzhou , previously transliterated as Su-chou, Suchow, and Soochow, is a major city located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province in Eastern China, located adjacent to Shanghai Municipality. The city is situated on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Taihu Lake and is a part...
- He Yuan (Crane Garden)
- Qushui Garden
- Xi Yuan (Western Garden)
- YangzhouYangzhouYangzhou is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China. Sitting on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, it borders the provincial capital of Nanjing to the southwest, Huai'an to the north, Yancheng to the northeast, Taizhou to the east, and Zhenjiang across...
, Jiangsu- Ping Shan Tang (Hall Level with the Mountains)
- Pian Shi Shan Fang (Sliver of Rock Mountain Cottage)
West China
- Xi'anXi'anXi'an is the capital of the Shaanxi province, and a sub-provincial city in the People's Republic of China. One of the oldest cities in China, with more than 3,100 years of history, the city was known as Chang'an before the Ming Dynasty...
- Hua Qing Chi (Hua Ching Spring)
- ChengduChengduChengdu , formerly transliterated Chengtu, is the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China. It holds sub-provincial administrative status...
- Du Fu Cao Tang (Thatched Hut of Du Fu)
- Qing Cheng Shan (Green Fortification Mountain)
South China
- GuangdongGuangdongGuangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...
- Ke YuanKe YuanKeyuan , located at Boxia , Guancheng District, West Dongguan city, is one of the Four Great Gardens of Guangdong in China. Ke Yuan represents the Lingnan garden architecture....
(Adore Garden, Kind Garden)(東莞可園） - Lan Pu (Orchid Nursery)
- Liang Yuan (Garden of the Liang Family), also known as the Qun Xing Caotang (Thatched Hut of the Assembled Stars)
- Qing Hui Yuan (Garden of Pure Splendor)
- Yu Yin Shan Fang (Mountain Cottage of Abundant Shade)
- Ke Yuan
- MacauMacauMacau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
- Lou Lim Ieoc GardenLou Lim Ieoc GardenLou Lim Ieoc Garden is a garden in Macau's mainland section. The garden was built in 1906 by local merchant Lou Kau as part of his residence. It was later turned over to the Macau government in 1974 as a public park....
- Comendador Ho Yin Garden
- Lou Lim Ieoc Garden
- Hong KongHong KongHong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
- Kowloon Walled City Park (九龍寨城公園)
- Nan Lian GardenNan Lian GardenThe Nan Lian Garden is a Chinese Classical Garden in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The garden has an area of 3.5 hectares. It garden is designed in the Tang Dynasty-style with hills, water features, trees, rocks and wooden structures....
(南蓮園池)
Taiwan
- TaipeiTaipeiTaipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
- Taipei Botanical GardenTaipei Botanical GardenThe Taipei Botanical Garden is located in the Nanhai Academy on Nanhai Road in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The Botanical Garden covers an area of about 15 hectares and includes over 1500 plant species.-History:...
- Zhishan Garden in National Palace MuseumNational Palace MuseumThe National Palace Museum is an art museum in Taipei. It is the national museum of the Republic of China, and has a permanent collection of over 677,687 pieces of ancient Chinese artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest in the world. The collection encompasses over 8,000 years of...
- Lin Family Mansion and GardenLin Family Mansion and GardenThe Lin Ben Yuan Family Mansion and Garden is located in Banqiao District, New Taipei City, was a residence built by the Lin Ben Yuan Family, of Banqiao, Taiwan, and is currently Taiwan's most-complete surviving example of traditional Chinese garden architecture. Also known as the Lin Family Gardens...
- Shuangxi Park and Chinese GardenShuangxi Park and Chinese GardenThe Shuangxi Park and Chinese Garden is located in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan on Zhishan Road. The total area of the park is 2 hectares. Built in 1974 the southern Chinese courtyard style architecture. It features pavilions, courtyards, arch bridges, Zig-zag bridge, and corridors...
- Shilin Official ResidenceShilin Official ResidenceThe Shilin Official Residence is the former residence of late Republic of China President Chiang Kai-Shek located on Zhongshan North Road in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan.-History:...
- Taipei Botanical Garden
- HsinchuHsinchuHsinchu City is a city in northern Taiwan. Hsinchu is popularly nicknamed "The Windy City" for its windy climate.Hsinchu City is administered as a special municipality within Taiwan . The city is bordered by Hsinchu County to the north and east, Miaoli County to the south, and the Taiwan Strait...
- Nanyuan
- TaichungTaichung-Demographics:Taichung’s population was an estimated 1,040,725 in August 2006. There are slightly more females in the city than males.24.32% of residents are children, while 16.63% are young people, 52.68% are middle-age, and 6.73% are elderly....
- Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and GardenWufeng Lin Family Mansion and GardenWufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden is the general name for the former residence and grounds of the Wufeng Lin family at its Wufeng District, Taichung ancestral home. Owing to the great size of the Lin family clan, the site can be divided into two branches, the Upper and Lower Houses. Because...
- Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden
- TainanTainanTainan City is a city in southern Taiwan. It is the fifth largest after New Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Taipei. It was formerly a provincial city, and in 2010, the provincial city merged with the adjacent Tainan County to form a single special municipality. Tainan faces the Taiwan Strait in...
- Tainan Wu GardenTainan Wu GardenWu Garden, known at the time of its creation as "Purple Spring Garden ," is located in Zhongxi District, Tainan, Taiwan...
- Tainan Wu Garden
Outside China
In Asia- Chinese Garden, SingaporeChinese Garden, SingaporeChinese Garden , also commonly known as Jurong Gardens, is a park in Jurong East, Singapore. Built in 1975 and designed by Prof. Yuen-chen Yu, an architect from Taiwan, the Chinese Garden’s concept is based on Chinese gardening art. The main characteristic is the integration of splendid...
in Singapore - Enchoen, Yurihama, TottoriYurihama, Tottoriis a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori, Japan.As of December 31, 2009, the town has an estimated population of 17,785 and a density of 228 persons per km²...
, Japan - FukushūenFukushuen' is a Chinese garden in the Kume area of Naha, Okinawa.The garden was constructed in 1992, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the sister city relationship between Naha and Fuzhou in China...
(FuzhouFuzhouFuzhou is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. Along with the many counties of Ningde, those of Fuzhou are considered to constitute the Mindong linguistic and cultural area....
Garden) in Naha, Okinawa, Japan
In Canada
- The Chinese Garden of Montréal Botanical Garden in Montreal, Quebec, CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese GardenDr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese GardenThe Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden is the first full-size Chinese or "scholars" garden built outside of China, and is located in Chinatown in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located at 578 Carrall Street and consists of a freely accessible public park and a garden with an...
in VancouverVancouverVancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, BCBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
In Europe
- Chinese Garden of SerenityChinese Garden of SerenityThe Chinese Garden of Serenity is a public Chinese garden in Santa Luċija, Malta. Construction of the Garden of Serenity began in September 1996. The Prime Minister of Malta, Dr Alfred Sant, officially opened it on July 7, 1997....
in Santa LuċijaSanta LucijaSanta Luċija is a small village which is one of the modern towns developed during the 20th century on the island of Malta. By virtue of an article which appeared in Government Gazette of 7 July 1961 the area between Tal-Barrani and Luqa By-Pass. Santa Luċija was named after a 16th century chapel...
, MaltaMaltaMalta , officially known as the Republic of Malta , is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, south of Sicily, east of Tunisia and north of Libya, with Gibraltar to the west and Alexandria to the east.Malta covers just over in... - Chinese Garden, Zürich, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
- Chinesischer Garten in BerlinBerlinBerlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, Germany - Der Chinesische Garten in MannheimMannheimMannheim is a city in southwestern Germany. With about 315,000 inhabitants, Mannheim is the second-largest city in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, following the capital city of Stuttgart....
, Germany - Qian Yuan in the Botanischer Garten der Ruhr-Universität BochumBotanischer Garten der Ruhr-Universität BochumThe Botanischer Garten der Ruhr-Universität Bochum , also known as the Botanischer Garten Bochum, is a botanical garden maintained by the Ruhr University Bochum. It is located at Universitätsstraße 150, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and open daily without charge.The garden was founded in...
, BochumBochumBochum is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany. It is located in the Ruhr area and is surrounded by the cities of Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Herne, Castrop-Rauxel, Dortmund, Witten and Hattingen.-History:...
, GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
In Oceania
- Chinese Garden of FriendshipChinese Garden of FriendshipThe Chinese Garden of Friendship is a Chinese garden in Darling Harbour and close to Chinatown in Sydney, Australia. Modeled on the typical private gardens of the Ming Dynasty, the garden offers an insight into Chinese heritage and culture.-History:...
in Sydney, Australia - Lan Yuan 蘭園 (Dunedin Chinese GardenDunedin Chinese GardenThe Dunedin Chinese Garden, is located in the city of Dunedin in southern New Zealand. It is sited next to the Otago Settlers' Museum close to the centre of the city and numerous other of the city's tourist attractions, including the Dunedin Railway Station and Queen's Gardens.-Name and...
), in DunedinDunedinDunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago Region. It is considered to be one of the four main urban centres of New Zealand for historic, cultural, and geographic reasons. Dunedin was the largest city by territorial land area until...
, New ZealandNew ZealandNew Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... - Yi Yuan Classical Chinese Gardens in Bendigo, Australia
In the United States
- The New York Chinese Scholar's GardenThe New York Chinese Scholar's GardenThe New York Chinese Scholar's Garden 寄興園 is a part of the Staten Island Botanical Garden, located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. The garden materials were shipped to Staten Island in the spring of 1998 and the garden opened in June 1999...
寄興園 in Staten Island, New York, USA - Portland Classical Chinese Garden in Oregon, USA
- Liu Fang Yuan 流芳園 or the Garden of Flowing Fragrance, Chinese Garden at the Huntington LibraryThe Huntington LibraryThe Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens is an educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington in San Marino, in the San Rafael Hills near Pasadena, California in the United States...
in San Marino, CaliforniaSan Marino, CaliforniaSan Marino is a small, affluent city in Los Angeles County, California. Incorporated in 1913, the City founders designed the community to be uniquely residential, with expansive properties surrounded by beautiful gardens, wide streets, and well maintained parkways...
http://www.huntington.org/Advancement/AboutChineseGarden.htm - Seattle Chinese GardenSeattle Chinese GardenThe Seattle Chinese Garden is located on 4.6 acres at the north end of the South Seattle Community College campus at 6000 16th Avenue SW, in West Seattle. The site features a panoramic view of downtown Seattle, Washington, Elliott Bay and the Cascade Mountains, including Mt. Baker and Mt...
in Seattle, WashingtonSeattle, WashingtonSeattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
, USA - The Astor CourtAstor CourtThe Astor Court, located in The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City New York, United States, is a re-creation of a Ming Dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard.The first permanent cultural exchange between the U.S. and the People's Republic of China,...
in the Metropolitan Museum of ArtMetropolitan Museum of ArtThe Metropolitan Museum of Art is a renowned art museum in New York City. Its permanent collection contains more than two million works, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, located on the eastern edge of Central Park along Manhattan's Museum Mile, is one of the...