Lion Grove Garden

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Lion Grove Garden is a renowned classical Chinese garden in Suzhou, famous for its intricate rockeries, winding pathways, and traditional landscape design.

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Lion Grove Garden canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf classical Chinese garden
garden in Suzhou
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Chinese classical garden style
associatedWith Yuan dynasty monks
Zen
surface form: Zen Buddhism
category Chinese garden
World Heritage Site in China
tourist attraction in Suzhou
country China
foundedAs Buddhist monastery garden
hasDesignPrinciple borrowed scenery
contrast of void and solid
sequence of views
hasFeature artificial hills
bamboo groves
central pond
corridors
courtyards
lion-shaped rocks
pavilions
stone bridges
hasMaterial Taihu limestone
tile roofs
wood
hasNameInChinese 狮子林
hasView framed garden scenery
rock labyrinth views
water and rock compositions
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural site
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
knownFor Taihu rock formations
intricate rockeries
labyrinthine rock grottoes
traditional Chinese landscape design
winding pathways
locatedIn Gusu District
Jiangsu
surface form: Jiangsu Province

Suzhou
openToPublic true
partOf classical gardens of Suzhou
surface form: Classical Gardens of Suzhou
religiousAffiliation Buddhism
touristSeason year-round
translationOfName Lion Forest Garden
usedFor cultural tourism
scholar gatherings
sightseeing

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classical gardens of Suzhou componentSite Lion Grove Garden
subject surface form: Classical Gardens of Suzhou
Suzhou hasHeritageSite Lion Grove Garden