New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden
The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden is part of the Staten Island Botanical Garden, located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. Materials were shipped to Staten Island in the spring of 1998, when a team of 40 Chinese artists and artisans from Suzhou constructed the garden.Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Garden
- Description: Garden in Staten Island, New York
- Also known as: “Chinese Scholar’s Garden” and “The New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Snug Harbor and Staten Island Museum.
Snug Harbor
Park
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Snug Harbor is an 83-acre campus containing more than two dozen architecturally significant buildings set along the Kill Van Kull on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City, New York, US.
Staten Island Museum
Museum
Photo: DavisTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staten Island Museum is Staten Island’s oldest cultural institution, and the only remaining general interest museum in New York City. Founded in 1881 by fourteen of New York City’s first “environmental activists”, the Staten Island Museum houses artifacts and specimens from ancient to contemporary periods. Staten Island Museum is situated 970 feet northeast of New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden.
Staten Island Children’s Museum
Museum
Photo: SICM Staff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Staten Island Children's Museum is a children's museum on the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, New York City. The museum opened in 1976 following community and government support for the project. Staten Island Children’s Museum is situated 710 feet east of New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Brighton and West New Brighton.
New Brighton
Neighborhood
New Brighton is a neighborhood located on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. The neighborhood comprises an older industrial and residential harbor front area along the Kill Van Kull west of St. George.
West New Brighton
Neighborhood
West New Brighton is a neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, situated in the central area of North Shore. The neighborhood is bordered by New Brighton to the east, Port Richmond to the west, the waters of the Kill Van Kull to the north, and the communities of Sunnyside and Castleton Corners to the south.
Hamilton Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Hamilton Park is a neighborhood in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, centered on a park with the same name.
New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden
- Categories: Chinese garden, botanical garden, museum, tourism, and recreation area
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.64217° or 40° 38′ 32″ northLongitude
-74.10435° or 74° 6′ 16″ westOpen location code
87G7JVRW+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 55576393OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7753799
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “寄兴园”
- Malay: “Taman Cendekiawan New York”
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