Shuihui Garden – A Classical Chinese Garden in Rugao

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📍 Location: 299 Bixia Road, Rugao City, Jiangsu Province, China
🕒 Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Daily)
🎫 Admission: Free
🚇 Transport: From Shanghai/Nantong, take a bus or train to Rugao, then a short taxi ride.

Shuihui Garden, one of China’s most exquisite classical gardens, dates back to the Ming Dynasty (1573–1620)and was later expanded by Mao Xiang, a renowned scholar-artist of the early Qing Dynasty. Known as the "Garden of Water and Painting", it uniquely blends water landscapes, pavilions, and poetic scenery, earning its place as a National Key Cultural Heritage Site (2001).

Post by Winnie21 | Apr 8, 2025