Yu Garden
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Yu Garden

Shanghai, China

Photo by Stefan Fussan — CC BY-SA 3.0
90
min visit
This meticulously preserved Ming Dynasty garden transports you into centuries-old Shanghai with its rock formations, traditional pavilions, and serene water features that reflect classical Chinese design principles. Tucked between towering modern buildings in the Old City, Yu Garden offers an enchanting escape where every turn reveals hidden courtyards, intricate lattice screens, and carefully composed views meant for contemplation. The garden's intimate connection to the adjacent Yuyuan Bazaar creates a living snapshot of historic Chinese culture and commerce.

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