Lion Grove Garden

The Lion Grove Garden is a garden located at 23 Yuanlin Road in Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The garden is famous for the large and labyrinthine grotto of taihu rocks at its center.

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Type: Garden
Description: Chinese garden in Suzhou
Also known as: “ShiZilin Garden” and “The Lion Forest Garden”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Humble Administrator’s Garden and Suzhou Museum.

Humble Administrator’s Garden

Garden

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The Humble Administrator's Garden is a Chinese garden in Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous of the gardens of Suzhou. The garden is located at 178 Northeast Street, Gusu District. Humble Administrator’s Garden is situated 370 metres north of Lion Grove Garden.

Suzhou Museum

Museum

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The Suzhou Museum is a museum of ancient Chinese art, paintings, calligraphy and handmade crafts in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is one of the most visited museums in the world, with more than 2 million visitors in 2018. Suzhou Museum is situated 290 metres northwest of Lion Grove Garden.

North Temple Pagoda

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The Beisi Pagoda or North Temple Pagoda is a Chinese pagoda located at Bao'en Temple in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. The base of the pagoda has an octagonal frame, and the tower rises nine stories in a total height of 76 m. North Temple Pagoda is situated 1 km west of Lion Grove Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pingjiang and Pingjiang Road.

Pingjiang

Suburb

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Pingjiang Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Pingjiang Road

Suburb

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Pingjiang Road, historically known as Shiquan Li, is a street and historic district in Gusu District, northeastern Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is a well-preserved area and is part of the so-called Old Town of Suzhou.

Shuangta Subdistrict

Suburb

Shuangta Subdistrict is a township-level division of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The subdistrict spans an area of 7.95 square kilometres, and a population of 93,778.

Lion Grove Garden

Categories: Chinese garden, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.32311° or 31° 19′ 23″ north

Longitude

120.62483° or 120° 37′ 29″ east

Open location code

8Q328JFF+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44679451

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q6555424

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Lion Grove Garden” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Xardín de los lleones”
Catalan: “Jardí dels Lleons”
Chinese: “狮子林”
French: “jardin de la forêt du lion”
French: “Jardin de la Forêt du Lion”
German: “Löwenhaingarten”
German: “Löwenwald-Garten”
German: “Shizilin”
Hungarian: “Oroszlánliget”
Indonesian: “Kebun Shizilin”
Indonesian: “Taman Shizilin”
Italian: “Giardino della Foresta dei Leoni”
Korean: “사자림”
Spanish: “Jardin de los leones”
Spanish: “Jardin de Los leones”
Spanish: “Jardín de los leones”
Thai: “สวนป่าสิงโต”
Wu Chinese: “狮子林”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lion’s Grove Garden and Suzhou Folk Custom Museum.

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