Bao Family Garden
Located close to the Tangyue Archway Group, the Bao Family Garden is a traditional Chinese private garden combining the typical ancient Huizhou-style with a potted landscape unique also to Huizhou. Known as the Mother of the Oriental Potted Landscape, the garden has been formally applied for inclusion on the list of World Intangible Cultural Heritage Site, as well as the Guinness Book of World Records. The garden covers an area of 24 hectares and houses nearly 10,000 potted landscapes. The latter incorporates the finest examples of potted landscapes of different schools both at home and abroad, and abounds in rare plants form far and near. The garden, with all its unique features, is the largest and most beautiful aristocratic manor of the Huizhou merchants.
