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The Master-of-Nets Garden: Exteriors

The Master-of-Nets Garden in Suzhou, People’s Republic of China is really a series of gardens within a garden. All rooms in the structure exit to a garden. Copyright © 2019 by Stephen J. Danko

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The Master-of-Nets-Garden: Interiors

The pavilions and halls of the Master-of-Nets Garden in Suzhou, People’s Republic of China are elegant, peaceful places for reflection, study, meditation, and entertaining.guests. Copyright © 2019 by Stephen J. Danko

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The Master-of-Nets Garden

The Master-of- Nets Garden is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Suzhou, People’s Republic of China. The garden was originally built in 1174 during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) and, inspired by the simple life of a retired fisherman, … Continue reading

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Suzhou: The Garden City

Suzhou, People’s Republic of China is famed for its gardens, including those gardens within the confines of hotels and restaurants. Copyright © 2019 by Stephen J. Danko

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Suzhou: the Venice of the East

Suzhou is a major city, northwest of Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, located in the delta of the Yangtze River. It’s many canals have earned it the name “Venice of the East.” Copyright © 2019 by Stephen J. Danko

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