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A classical Chinese garden featuring a tranquil pond with numerous green lotus leaves, reflecting traditional grey-tiled roof buildings and lush green trees. On the left, a white wall contains a circular moon gate, with a small stone bridge crossing a narrow section of the pond leading to it. Large decorative rocks are placed around the pond's edge.

Suzhou Classical Gardens: Which Ones to Visit and Why

Most travelers arrive in Suzhou with a romanticized vision of scholars sipping tea in silent pavilions. The reality of 2026? [...]