The Nan Lian Garden (Chinese: 南蓮園池; Cantonese Yale: nàamlìn yún chì) is a Chinese classical garden in Diamond Hill, Hong Kong near Diamond Hill station. The garden has an area of 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres). It is designed in Tang dynasty style[1] with hills, water features, trees, rocks, and wooden structures.

Nan Lian Garden
Aerial view of Nan Lian Garden
Traditional Chinese南蓮園池
Simplified Chinese南莲园池
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNánlián Yuánchí
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingnaam4 lin4 jyun4 ci4
Pavilion of Absolute Perfection
Long Man Lou waterfall

The garden was a joint project of the Chi Lin Nunnery and the Hong Kong Government.[2][3] It opened to the public on 14 November 2006.[3]

The garden is open daily from 7am to 9pm.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Introduction". Nan Lian Garden. Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Nan Lian Garden website". Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
  3. ^ a b Leisure and Cultural Services Department (14 November 2006). "Nan Lian Garden opens today" (Press release). Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
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