Webisode 9: Lion Grove Garden




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Webisode 9: Lion Grove Garden

Description:
Suzhou, the land of fish and rice, once famously described by Marco Polo as the Venice of the East for its lovely bridges and canals. Enter the 21st century and a modern city has replaced the ancient village that captivated the intrepid Polo. On a recent holiday, I traveled down to Suzhou with one of my colleagues and his wife. For this episode we explored one of Suzhou's famous gardens, the Loin Grove Garden, well known throughout China for the stones brought in from nearby Lake. Let's go! Hek

Author:
chicanohek

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suzhou, jiangsu, travel, travelogue, china, america, lion grove garden, garden, chinese garden, venice of east, marco polo,

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