Chinese classical gardens are a unique form of natural landscape gardening that integrates landscape creation, garden architecture, plant gardening, sculpture and painting, calligraphy, poetry and other arts. It is the embodiment of Chinese agricultural culture, embodying the unity of nature and man, the artistic style of harmony, implicitness, implicitness, and implicit meaning; pursuing the beauty of nature, advocating nature, following nature, integrating with nature, conforming to nature, and expressing nature. Chinese classical gardens are an important heritage of our country and human civilization, and have an important influence on world gardens
According to the owners, they can be divided into royal gardens and private gardens; according to geographical location, they can be divided into northern gardens, Jiangnan gardens and Lingnan gardens. Royal gardens are mainly distributed in North my country, while private gardens are more distributed in the south. Among them, the most widely distributed, best-preserved, and most representative masterpieces are basically distributed in Jiangsu and Zhejiang. The Humble Administrator's Garden and Canglang Pavilion in Suzhou, Jichang Garden in Wuxi, Personal Garden in Yangzhou, and Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai are all typical representatives of private gardens. The old saying "Jiangnan gardens are the best in the world" shows the status of private gardens in the south of the Yangtze River and people's praise for them
Whether they are royal gardens in the north or private gardens in the south, they all have practical value, aesthetic appreciation value, and ecological environment The value, historical value and cultural inheritance value can be utilized by the tourism industry to form classical garden tourism resources with different historical backgrounds (see Figure 6-1).
Classical Garden