It was built in the 30th year of Daoguang in Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1850) by Zhang, a native of Guancheng. Zhang was assigned to Guangxi as an official because of his meritorious service in repairing the fort in Dongguan. Later, he resigned and retired, and returned to his hometown to build a garden, which was completed three years later. Keyuan Park covers an area of 2,200 square meters with a triangular outer edge. There are a first floor, six pavilions, five pavilions, six platforms, five pools, three bridges, nineteen halls and fifteen rooms in the park. Its names are mostly named after the word "Keyuan", such as Kelou, Kexuan, Tangke, Zhou Ke, etc ... Its buildings are all water mill blue brick structures.
There is a lotus pond in front of the garden, a lost stone for people and a place where horses used to park their cars. After the entrance passed through the living room and came to the Red Pavilion, the magnificent and deep garden scenery gradually appeared in front of you. You can see the Moon Pavilion, Yaoxian Cave, Lanting, Quchi and Arch Bridge, as well as the Library, Diaoyutai, Quqiao and Xiao Xie. It can be said that there are scenery everywhere, and the scenery is different.
Tangke
Tangke couplets
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Tangke couplets
Tang is the main building of Keyuan, and it is also the most solemn building. There is a rectangular pool in front of the building, with a height of 15 meters, and the ground floor hall is called Kexuan. It has stone steps on its side, winding up to the brothel, and then to the second and third floors of the building. The fourth floor is the invitation mountain, and the pavilion can overlook the scenery in the garden. The pavilion is a water mill blue brick structure, with brown-red brick steps on the ground, flower beds, flower diameters and rockeries, which are connected by a green corridor to form a whole. At that time, the painter Ju Lian lived here and left many poems. Once abandoned, it was turned into a park after the founding of the People's Republic of China. Four red stone pillars stand side by side in front of the hall and look extraordinary. There are long flower bases in the left and right corridors outside the hall, and the beauty and beauty contain solemnity. There is a small table named "Zishutai" in front of the right, which is specially used for placing bonsai. There is a big stone mountain in the middle of the hall, which looks like a lion and is magnificent. In the meantime, there is a balcony called Lion Upstairs.
Huanbilang
Walking into the garden, you will see the famous garden gallery. The promenade surrounds the whole park and offers a panoramic view of the whole park. The starting point of the garden corridor is located in the "Broken Red Pavilion". "Broken red" means peeling litchi, and broken Hong Ting is the place where the host invites literary friends to taste litchi. After the Red Pavilion, the first scenic spot is Guihua Hall, which is a restaurant in the garden. Its uniqueness lies in its clear water fish pond and "artificial air conditioning".
Shuangqing room
Shuangqing Room is another scenic spot in Keyuan, and its structure is very wonderful: buildings, floors, ceilings and window sashes in the hall are all painted with the word "Ya", which is said to be auspicious. Shuangqing Room is the place where the owner of the garden once sang to the wind and made love to the moon. According to the scenery of the small bridge in front of the temple and the reflection of the moon in the Quchi, it was named "Shuangqing".
Wenhua yard
After "Shuangqing", there is the "Flower Garden", which is the place where the owner enjoys flowers. Walk out of the "Flower Garden" along the blue corridor and come to a vast space. The flowers in the garden are Fruit jar and full of green, which are called "Potted Zhongtian". There is no building in the "Pot Zhongtian", which is an independent space surrounded by buildings, and it is a small world for garden owners to play chess and drink tea. From here out of the backyard, the vast lake can be displayed in front of you, making people feel comfortable.