Suzhou classic bonsai garden - China

Unesco's Science, Education and Cultural Organization has recognized China's Suzhou Classical Bonsai Garden as a World Cultural Heritage in 1997.

Suzhou Classical Bonsai Garden - World Cultural Heritage in China

Suzhou's classical bonsai garden is a garden architecture in the inner city of Suzhou , taking the main house campus, starting from the Spring Autumn Period (514 BC). By the Qing Dynasty, Suzhou had more than 2500 years of history. In China there is a very famous sentence 'Jiang male staff is afflicted by people. The most beautiful country is To Chau male forest member : the most beautiful country is the gardens. Suzhou has the most beautiful gardens.

The ancient gardens of Suzhou paint charming, just simple but also very ancient and romantic. Among them, there are some gardens such as Chieng Chinh Vien, Luu Vien, Vong Su Vien, Hoan Tu Son Trang, Thuong Lang, Tu Lam, etc. These gardens are typical spaces for classical garden architecture in To Chau is also the garden that makes a name for heaven at humanity . The ancient garden in Suzhou is the convergence of Chinese garden architecture art, simple, delicate and romantic, both natural beauty and unique features of ancient garden art. It can be said that the garden in Suzhou is the typical garden for Chinese garden architecture art.

In terms of architecture and garden design style, every garden has its own features but in general, Suzhou's garden is unified in style.Temple temples, roads, bridges, caves, mountains and trees, flowers in the garden are very diverse and rich. Through many dynasties, each dynasty has a typical project. Song Dynasty has Thuong Luong house, Nguyen house has Lion forest, Miinh house has Chieng Chinh garden and Luu Vien are typical gardens for Thanh's gardening art style. According to statistics in Suzhou there are more than 100 gardens where each garden has its own beauty. Every year, Suzhou ancient garden attracts a lot of tourists to visit and enjoy, this is also the place chosen by many directors as the backdrop for ancient films without setting up film studios.

Chinese gardening art has historical roots attached to the arts and literature arts. In the process of developing bonsai gardens of China gradually formed two large systems: royal bonsai garden (royal garden) and home garden. Royal bonsai gardens are often concentrated in Beijing, while private garden gardens are available in many provinces, but most notably Suzhou. Due to differences in political, economic and cultural statuses as well as geographical and natural conditions, these two systems have clear differences in size, layout, style and color. The advantage of the royal gardens is grandiose, scale. For example, Di Hoa Vien in Beijing, paint the Thua Duc resort site of Bac Ninh. Also the bonsai gardens in Suzhou are sharp, Free, delicate and elegant. Because bonsai gardens in Suzhou have a harmonious unity of culture and art, the general architecture of these gardens is considered the standard of garden architecture system.

Many researchers have sought to explain why Suzhou concentrates many bonsai gardens and achieves such sophistication and excellence? The answer is because To Chau is located in the rich Truong Giang river delta, where there is a pleasant climate, convenient transportation, even since ancient times, is the most developed commercial and cultural area. To this day, silk and embroidery of this place are still the most famous in the world. Trees grown in Suzhou grow very well because they are nourished in a temperate climate, fertile soil . so the gardens here are especially green. House gardens in To Chau often have small areas, not too fussy about style, so the overall make up beautiful gardens.