Yu Yuan Garden

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Historic Tranquility at Yu Yuan Garden

Located in the heart of Shanghai, Yu Yuan Garden showcases traditional Chinese garden design, attracting visitors from around the world. Established in 1559 during the Ming Dynasty, this garden was built by a government official, Pan Yunduan, for his aging father to enjoy.

Yu Yuan Garden features intricate architecture with pavilions, rockeries, and ponds, all carefully designed to create harmony. Its cultural value is profound, symbolizing classical Chinese aesthetics and history.

Must-See Wonders

🦢 Exquisite Pavilions: Marvel at the ornate structures that embody classic Chinese architectural styles.
🌳 Tranquil Landscapes: Stroll through serene ponds and lush greenery that create a peaceful retreat.
🏯 Historical Significance: Understand the rich history that dates back to the Ming Dynasty and reflects ancient Chinese civilization.

With a nominal entrance fee, Yu Yuan Garden is accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history and nature.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Yu Yuan Garden

Cultural Heritage

Yu Yuan Garden is a protected heritage site representing traditional Chinese garden design.

Restoration Efforts

The garden underwent significant restoration in the 1950s after suffering damage during wars.

Four Seasons

Yu Yuan Garden features plants that bloom in every season, providing year-round beauty.

Location

132 Anren St (湖心亭九曲桥北侧,豫园正门)

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