2019.11.14 13:16 GMT+8

Gorgeous autumn scenery in Suzhou's maze-like gardens

Updated 2019.11.14 13:16 GMT+8
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Aerial views show the stunning autumn foliage resplendent in the Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, November 13, 2019. /VCG Photo

The Humble Administrator's Garden is a classical Jiangnan-style garden with architectural, plant, stone and water elements woven together. /VCG Photo

Suzhou's famous gardens reveal the aesthetics and temperament of ancient Chinese scholars, as shown by the surviving canal scenes, pagodas and humpbacked bridges. /VCG Photo

In 1997, the Classical Gardens of Suzhou were put on UNESCO's World Heritage list. Last year, the total number of gardens included in the "Suzhou Garden List" reached 108, meaning that the city officially earned its nickname as "the city of 100 gardens". /VCG Photo

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