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How to treat the classical gardens in China?

China classical gardens refer to China landscape gardens represented by private gardens in the south of the Yangtze River and royal gardens in the north. They are unique in the history of world garden development and are valuable historical and cultural heritage of all mankind.

The classification of classical gardens in China can be classified in different ways from different angles. There are usually two categories:

[According to the status of the occupant]

Royal Garden 1

This is the garden for emperors to rest and entertain. The ancients said that the world is not in the king's land, but in the ruling class.

Over the years, all the mountains and rivers in the country have belonged to the royal family. Therefore, it is characterized by large-scale and more realistic landscapes.

The buildings in the garden are magnificent in color and large in size. The existing famous royal garden is Yihe in Beijing.

Park, Beijing Beihai Park [/Website, chengde mountain resort, Hebei].

2. Private garden

It is a leisure garden for the royal family, nobles and wealthy businessmen. It is characterized by its small scale, so

Rockery and water are commonly used, and the building is small and exquisite, showing its elegant and simple colors. Existing private gardens, such as

Gongwangfu in Beijing, Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden, Netlion Garden in Suzhou, Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, etc.

[According to the geographical location of the garden]

1, north type

The northern gardens are wide in area and scope; Because most of them are located in Baixian County, the buildings are magnificent. Limited by natural meteorological conditions

There are few rivers, lakes, boulders and evergreen trees. Therefore, beauty and charm are insufficient. Representatives of northern gardens are mostly concentrated in Beijing, Xi and Luoyang.

Kaifeng, especially represented by Beijing.

2. Jiangnan type

The population in the south is relatively dense, so the garden area is small; Because there are many rivers and lakes, garden stones and evergreen trees, the garden scenery is more delicate and exquisite. for above-mentioned reasons

Conditions, it is characterized by bright, elegant, tortuous and profound, but it is a bit cramped because of its small area. Representatives of southern gardens are mostly concentrated in Nanjing and Shanghai.

Shanghai, Wuxi, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Yangzhou and other places, especially Suzhou.

3. Lingnan type

Because it is located in the subtropical zone, with evergreen seasons and many rivers, the gardening conditions are better than those in the north and south. Its obvious characteristics are tropical scenery and tall and spacious buildings. The existing Lingnan gardens include the famous Qinghui Garden in Shunde, Guangdong and Keyuan Garden in Dongguan.

China classical gardens have their own ways to deal with some design concepts of eastern and western gardens; Moreover, after combining its own historical, cultural and geographical characteristics, it also presents some unique features.