Portland Classical Chinese Garden

July 12, 2003, Portland, OR

by Ronald J Kimball

There is so much more to know about the garden than I can impart here. Please visit the Official website of Portland Classical Chinese Garden.

Lan Su Yuan; Garden of Awakening Orchids
	The gate at the entrance to the garden
	Plum blossom doorway leading into the garden
	Poetry engraved on a rock
	Looking north across the pond
	Painted Boat in Misty Rain; Boat-Shaped Pavilion
	The southern edge of the pond
	Knowing the Fish Pavilian
	Reflections in Clear Ripples; Lounge House
	Ornate Qing Dynasty furniture in Reflections in Clear Ripples; Lounge House
	The bridge, from the Fish pavilion
	Moon-Locking Pavilion; Mid-lake Pavilion, looking north
	The northwest corner of the pond
	The waterfall in the northwest corner of the garden
	Flora on the eastern edge of the pond
	The waterfall
	The cave to the left of the waterfall
	The cave to the right of the waterfall
	Moon-Locking Pavilion; Mid-lake Pavilion, looking south
	A curved picture window, framing a view of an adjacent room
	Looking west across the northern edge of the pond
	My reflection in Half a Window Clustered in Green; Hillside Square Pavilion
	Roof ornaments on Hall of Brocade Clouds; Four-sided Hall
	One of the garden's volunteer tour guides
	Parasols around a tree
	Elegant Ming Dynasty furniture in Celestial House of Permeating Fragrance; Scholar's Study
	Fragrance Courtyard; the chrysanthemum pattern of the floor indicates a summer theme
	Scholar's Courtyard; the plum blossom and cracked ice pattern of the floor indicates a winter theme
	Sunlight filtering through a tree
	The bridge, leading to Hall of Brocade Clouds; Four-sided Hall on the right
	Tower of Cosmic Reflections; Teahouse
	Seated in the teahouse, looking out at Moon-locking Pavilion, with Hall of Brocade Clouds in the background
	A final look across the pond

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