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  Suan Jihn

 

Thailand

Suan Jihn, the Chinese Garden, within the King Rama IX Park (fig.), in Bangkok's khet of Prawet.

 

It is a section of the park that consists of some Chinese Pavilions, complete with upwardly curved roofs (fig.).

 

  Suan Jihn

 

  Suan Jihn

 

The garden is modeled according to the rules of feng shui and typically has a lotus pond and some Chinese rockery.

 

There is also a zigzag bridge (fig.), reminiscent of the Nine-cornered Zigzag Bridge near Yu Garden (fig.) in Shanghai.

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  Suan Jihn