Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty
The Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty is a Chinese garden located on 272 Jingde Rd, inside the Embroidery Museum in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. In 1997, it was recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Photo: Brookqi, Public domain.
- Type: Garden
- Description: part of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, China
- Also known as: “Huanxiu Shanzhuang Garden” and “The Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garden of Cultivation and Chenghuang Temple.
Garden of Cultivation
Garden
Photo: Gurdjieff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Garden of Cultivation is one of the best preserved examples of a Ming Dynasty classical garden in Suzhou. It is part of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou on UNESCO's World Heritage Site list. Garden of Cultivation is situated 480 metres northwest of Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty.
Chenghuang Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chenghuang Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 540 metres east of Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty.
North Temple Pagoda
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1½ km northeast of Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canglang and Shuangta Subdistrict.
Canglang
Suburb
Canglang Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The subdistrict spans an area of 6.17 square kilometres, and has a population of 80,111 as of 2017.
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.
Pingjiang Road
Suburb
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty
- Categories: Chinese garden, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.31312° or 31° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
120.60902° or 120° 36′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8Q328J75+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 492154599OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q6925405
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Thai—“Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Villa del monte abrazáu pola guapura”
- Chinese: “环秀山庄”
- French: “Villa de la Montagne Étreinte de Beauté”
- Persian: “ویلای کوهستانی با زیبایی خیرهکننده”
- Spanish: “Villa de la montaña abrazada por la belleza”
- Thai: “หฺวันซิ่วชันจฺวัง”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 苏州大学附属儿童医院（景德路） and 救世堂.
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