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Lake in the Humble Administrator's Garden 拙政园
I was awestruck by the size of the Humble Administrator’s Garden. It was much larger than I thought. I originally thought it was the size of a backyard garden but the scale of this “garden” defies imagination. Due to the size of the garden, the owner had great flexibility in putting in whatever we can dream of. Plants and trees are a given, but he was able to put a lake on it too. The lake is a mystery to me as there doesn’t seem to be any outlet. Was it natural? Anyway, they made full use of this body of water in the backyard and built a garden on it.
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