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People this famous would never let you anywhere near their houses when they were alive, but now you can walk right inside!
The Seattle Chinese Garden has plans to finish building its central garden, with hopes of becoming a standout destination for ...
Allerton Park & Retreat is one of my favorite hidden gems in the Champaign-Urbana area — located in Monticello, a 40 minute drive away (though it feels much shorter) — but I don’t get out ...
Step inside Virginia’s historic homes and discover spaces seemingly untouched by time, each preserving elegant details and ...
The town is built around two intersecting waterways, the Shihe River and the Grand Canal. The Grand Canal is a UNESCO World ...
Why did Ernest Henry Wilson, a famous plant hunter, call China "the mother of world gardens"? China News Service interviewed Yin Kaipu, author of Tracing One Hundred Years of Changes: Illustrating the ...
A show at the V&A Dundee traces the many things the garden has been: a paradise; a replica of the world; a sanctuary. What would the ideal one look like today?
Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.
Team finds China’s Buddhist and Taoist temples host higher concentration of old trees – some dating back 1,000 years – than anywhere else.
Neolithic society in eastern China tracing descent through female line lasted 250 years and at least 10 generations, Chinese-led team finds.