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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Saturday, February 04, 2006


The first and second time I ever went to this garden I was appalled at all the cement and concrete. How could this be a garden? Then patient guides explained the symbolism behind it all. The garden grew on me. It is one of the finest places to go for a rest or to read a book.

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