Suzhou Yipu Garden – A Hidden Gem of Ming Dynasty Simplicity

#discoverchina 🎨 A Scholar’s Humble Masterpiece - Built in 1573 by Ming official Wen Zhenmeng later owned by painter Wang Xianchen (creator of Humble Administrator’s Garden). - UNESCO-listed as a prime example of "literati garden" aesthetics – small but profound 📍 Location: No. 5 Wenya Lane, Gusu District, Suzhou 🕒 Hours: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Apr–Oct) | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Nov–Mar) 🎫 Admission: ¥10 🚇 Metro: Line 1 to Lindun Road Station, Exit 3 (10-min walk)