“Light and Shadow in Lingering Yard– Cultural Heritage Site Across the moment” scenic tour and also photo activity happened on Might 29 to commemorate the approaching Cultural and All-natural Heritage Day, which falls on the second Saturday of June every year.
The activity drew in numerous foreign buddies to check out the Lingering Garden (Liuyuan, 留园) and also record the world heritage’s charm on camera.
In spite of the light drizzle, international visitors from the United States, Singapore, Canada, Germany as well as Nigeria complied with the tour guide as well as valued the morning landscapes with animation. Fresh air, birds tweeting as well as the little spray of rain made the garden a lot more inviting.
With some old pictures taken by Florence Lee Powell as well as Osvald Sirén between the 1930s and also 1950s, participants found out about the background of the garden and also really felt the initiatives took into the preservation of this ancient structure in a tangible means.
“We just had a casual tour of the garden before and also really did not go that much right into its history, so today’s trip is instead interesting in comparison. Those old photographs from different time periods mirror the effective outcome of conservation of cultural heritages,” said the international visitors.