k China A lady with bound feet playing a musical instrument is attended by her maid in a Suzhou garden, late 19th century. Suzhou, the city of canals and gardens, was called the Venice of the East by Marco Polo. An ancient Chinese proverb states In Heaven there is Paradise on Earth there is Suzhou. brbrAt the time of the Ming dynasty 13681644 There were 250 gardens, of which about a hundred survive, although only a few are open to the public. Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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China: A lady with bound feet playing a musical instrument is attended by her maid in a Suzhou garden, late 19th century. Suzhou, the city of canals and gardens, was called the  Venice of the East  by Marco Polo. An ancient Chinese proverb states:  In Heaven there is Paradise  on Earth there is Suzhou .  br   br    At the time of the Ming dynasty  1368 1644  There were 250 gardens, of which about a hundred survive, although only a few are open to the public.
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China: A lady with bound feet playing a musical instrument is attended by her maid in a Suzhou garden, late 19th century.

Suzhou, the city of canals and gardens, was called the 'Venice of the East' by Marco Polo. An ancient Chinese proverb states: 'In Heaven there is Paradise; on Earth there is Suzhou'. <br/><br/> At the time of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) There were 250 gardens, of which about a hundred survive, although only a few are open to the public.

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