Luoyang Garden: "Luoyang is the most famous garden in the world".
Li Kefei, a poet in the Song Dynasty, recorded 19 gardens (18 is a private garden).
There are six home gardens: Fuzheng Garden (Prime Minister), Huanxi Garden, Tiger Garden, Miaoshuai Garden (Prime Minister Wang Pu), Wangyuan Garden (Zhao Pu, Wang Han) and Dazimiao Garden;
Recreation Park 10: Dongshi Xiyuan, Dongshi Dongyuan (Assistant Minister of Industry), Duleyuan (Sima Guang), Liushiyuan, Congchun Garden, Miyajima, Shuibei Hushi Garden, Dongyuan Garden, Zijintai Garden and Lvwenmu Garden;
There are two gardens that mainly cultivate flowers: Guiren Garden and Lishiren Garden.
Characteristics of private gardens in Luoyang;
Except for the houses attached to the mansion, most leisure parks are built separately and generally open to the public on a regular basis, mainly for banquets and sightseeing of officials and scholars.
Famous for flowers and trees; There are a lot of bamboo forests, merlin, peach forests, pine forests and so on, especially bamboo forests. Set aside a certain area in the garden as a "nursery" for planting flowers, herbs, fruits and vegetables.
Earth mountain is the main way to build mountains. Only in places with special needs, such as building caves, can a little stone be mixed, which is generally used little or even not.
The architectural image in the park is rich, but the number is small and the layout is sparse. "Taiwan" is built in the garden, some as an ornament of the landscape, while others are used to watch the landscape outside the garden. The naming of buildings can point out the characteristics of the landscape and has certain artistic conception, such as Sijing Hall, Woyun Hall, Hanbi Hall and Zhi Zhi Temple.