Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden is a Chinese garden in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located in the city's Chinatown, it was the first Chinese garden built outside of Asia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bobanny, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
May 1st—June 14th: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
June 15th—August 31st: 9:30 AM—7:00 PM
September 1st—September 30th: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
October 1st—April 30th: 10:00 AM—4:30 PM
November—April: Monday closed
December 25th and January 1st: closed
December 24th and December 31st: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM - Type: Garden
- Description: classical Chinese garden located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; adjacent to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Park
- Also known as: “Doctor Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden”
- Address: 578 Carrall Street
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rogers Arena and BC Place.
Rogers Arena
Stadium
Photo: Hucul002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications.
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province.
Chinese Cultural Centre
Community center
Photo: Cyali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chinese Cultural Centre is a Chinese community centre, museum, and municipal archives facility located in Vancouver Chinatown. It was founded in 1973 and opened to the public in 1980.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gastown-Chinatown and Downtown Eastside.
Gastown-Chinatown
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown Vancouver between downtown and East Van. The area is one of the oldest parts of the city and much of the early architecture and character remains, giving it a different look and feel to the glass and concrete of the rest of downtown.
Downtown Eastside
Neighborhood
Photo: Bobanny, Public domain.
The Downtown Eastside is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Categories: Chinese garden, Zhongshan memorial park, botanical garden, and recreation area
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.2796° or 49° 16′ 47″ northLongitude
-123.10396° or 123° 6′ 14″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Inception
1986Operator
Doctor Sun Yat-Sen Garden Society of VancouverNamed after
Sun Yat-senOpen location code
84XR7VHW+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 456158488OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “中山公园”
- Chinese: “中山公園”
- Chinese: “溫哥華中山公園”
- French: “jardin chinois classique Dr. Sun Yat-Sen”
- French: “Jardin chinois classique Dr. Sun Yat-Sen”
- German: “Chinesischer Garten Vancouver”
- German: “Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden”
- Korean: “쑨얏센 중국 정원”
- Korean: “쑨얏센 중국풍 정원(중산 공원)”
- Malay: “Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chinatown and Japantown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Main Courtyard and Sun Yat-Sen Plaza.
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