Xuyuan Garden

Xuyuan is a garden in the Slender West Lake Scenic Area. It is said that this garden is a private garden of Xu Baoshan, a warlord, with yellow stone lotus ponds outside, ponds inside, and pools.

Xuyuan's entire layout, design and architecture are definitely typical Jiangnan style, and it is still Huizhou architecture. It is said that in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Yangzhou was rich in salt iron and silk, and the pace of Hui merchants came to Yangzhou, making an incalculable role for the prosperity of Yangzhou.

This garden is very similar to this Jiangnan garden common in Suzhou. It has the characteristics of a typical Jiangsu garden. It is small and exquisite, pavilions and pavilions, and some literati ink handwriting, and the Slender West Lake are against each other, forming a beautiful Yangzhou.

Xuyuan is built on the old site of "Peach Blossom Wu". Xuyuan is a screen of the Slender West Lake, so that the scenic spot is opened by the prologue and enters the climax. The construction method of the garden is very superb. There is a lotus pond with yellow stone in the garden, with curved water outside and a pond inside. The pool water is connected to the lake.

Entering the first garden of the Slender West Lake Scenic Area from the inscription "Xuyuan" to see a story of the famous calligrapher Ji Lianggong just waved, he was still in a heavy mood, so the "Xu" word for the line, and then the more excited, so that when writing "the park", it has been written into grass. But the two words cooperated with harmony, and the pen force was strong. This garden is the second army commander of the National Revolutionary Army at the time of the Xinhai Revolution. Xu Baoshan's garden is small but there is a hall, a hall, a pavilion, there is a qushui outside, there is a pond inside, flowers and bamboo stones, just right to give people "the mountains and the water are doubtful, The feeling of a village with a dark flower