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The artistry on the rooftops of Yu Garden

CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN
A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

A rooftop sculpture at Yu Garden in Shanghai is captured in this photo taken on April 26, 2024. /CGTN

As visitors explore the historic Yu Garden in the heart of Shanghai, they are continually captivated by its 450-year-old charm characterized by its intricate designs and classical architecture.

Among its many wonders, the sculptures adorning the rooftops are a highlight not to be missed. With their vivid designs and profound historical significance, these sculptures quietly reflect the architectural essence of the garden, adding a unique dimension to its beauty.

Yu Garden stands as a testament to traditional Chinese garden design, offering a serene escape set apart from the bustling city with its tranquil ponds, elaborate pavilions, and stunning rockeries.

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