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沈园

Shen Garden

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Shen Garden, also known as Shen's Garden, is located at No. 318 Lu Xun Middle Road, Yuecheng District. It is the only private garden from the Song Dynasty that has been preserved in Shaoxing. It has a history of more than 800 years. It is famous for the love story of Lu You and Tang Wan's "The Hairpin Headed Phoenix", and is called the "Love Garden". There are pavilions, pavilions, Quchi rockery, and each scene is a scene at every step. The core attractions include the Chai Tou Feng Monument, Lu You Memorial Hall, Dongyuan, Nanyuan, etc.; at night, there is also an immersive live performance "Dream Return to Shen Garden·Chai Tou Feng".

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3 hr
Information updated
9/29/2026

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Shen Garden · 沈园
Shen Garden · 沈园
Shen Garden · 沈园
Shen Garden · 沈园
沈园
沈园
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Opening hours

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Getting there

Shen Garden is across the street from Lu Xun's hometown. It takes about 5-10 minutes to walk and can be arranged on the same itinerary. It is within walking distance from the "Lu Xun's Hometown Station" on Metro Line 1.

Practical notes

Allow about 1–1.5 hours for a daytime visit. The light can be softer and the paths quieter later in the day. Watch your step on the stone paths and bridge steps, especially when visiting with children or older travelers. Check the latest official notice for opening and tickets.

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