Shaoxing Shen Garden attractions include Shen Garden Night, Lu You Memorial Hall, Shuanggui Hall, Hulu Pond, Guhe Pavilion, Six Dynasties Well Pavilion, Duanyun Stone, etc.
1. Night in Shen Garden
Night in Shen Garden is a night tour attraction, with specific activities such as welcome at the pier, drinking ceremony in the countryside, gift cakes and gongs at the beginning of the opera. scene. It provides seven services including servant waiting, song coin exchange, butler welcoming guests, maid explanation, cake tasting and drinking, folk music accompaniment, and hall performance. Visitors can participate in the opening ceremony of a large family in the Song Dynasty, enjoy the performance of "Shen Yuan Qing", and experience the rich local culture of Shaoxing.
2. Lu You Memorial Hall
The Lu You Memorial Hall is located on the south side of Shenyuan Historic Area. It consists of the exhibition of Luyou historical relics, stele gallery, Wuguan hall and sculptures. The museum displays a large number of handwritings, photos, paintings, rare books, rubbings, physical models, etc., reflecting Lu You's brilliant achievements as a generation of literary giants.
3. Shuanggui Hall
Shuanggui Hall is a courtyard imitating Song Dynasty architecture. The house has two couplets, which is quaint and quiet. There are two osmanthus trees planted in the patio, one golden osmanthus and one silver osmanthus, so it is called Shuanggui Hall.
4. Gourd Pond
It was originally called Lotus Pond. Later, because the shape resembled a gourd, it was called Gourd Pond among the people. During the archaeological excavation in 1985, a flood drainage ditch of Gourd Pond was discovered on the west side of the pond. Many typical relics of the Song Dynasty were discovered in the same layer of the drainage ditch.
5. Solitary Crane Pavilion
It is also known as the place where "the lonely crane cries", which is Lu Fangweng's self-explanation. The great patriotic poet Lu You uttered the cry of a lonely crane because he could not realize his ambition. He used the lonely crane to describe himself, which was a metaphor for the poet's rough life of losing his partner in life and being repeatedly demoted in his career. There are "Tingchi" ruins in the pavilion. During archaeological excavation in 1985, pavilions from the Tang Dynasty and rockery and fish pond ruins from the Ming Dynasty were discovered here.
Six and Six Dynasties Well Pavilion
The Six Dynasties Well Pavilion has many architectural ruins such as pavilions, brick wells, ponds, rockeries, etc. It is a physical witness to the long history of Shen Garden. There is an ancient well in the pavilion. The sky can be seen from the middle of the pavilion. The top of the pavilion is hollow, allowing the well to receive the sky.
7. Broken Cloud Stone
Broken Cloud Stone is located at the entrance of Shen Garden. "Broken Cloud" is a homonym for "Broken Edge". This stone is broken in the middle, like a person reluctant to be separated. , seems to tell people the love tragedy of Lu You and Tang Wan, and illuminate the theme of Shen Yuan.