The picture shows a corner of Xiyuan Guarden,
which is a private mansion of a family surnamed Zhu in Ming Dynasty
(1368--1644). The mansion was constructed by the large family in Xitang, a
historic town in Jiashan, East China's Zhejiang Province. There are
pavilions£¬fishponds and rockeries in the garden£®Now the garden has become
a popular tourists destination. [chinadaily.com.cn/by Han Lei]
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