Introduction to the scenic spots of Baomo Garden

The scenic spots of Baomo Garden are introduced as follows:

Baomo Garden, located in Zini Village, Shawan Town, Panyu, was built in the late Qing Dynasty, covering an area of five acres, and was destroyed in the 1950s. The reconstruction of 1995 lasted for six years, and it was expanded to 130 mu, integrating the culture of honest officials, ancient buildings in Lingnan, Lingnan garden art and the characteristics of water towns in the Pearl River Delta, and the layout of buildings, gardens, landscapes and stone bridges was reasonable.

Baomo Garden is a distinctive Lingnan garden-style building, which was built in Jiaqing period of Qing Dynasty to commemorate Bao Zheng. There are mainly buildings and landscapes in the park, such as Zongtan Hall, Mobao Hall, Qingxin Pavilion, Yanglian Bridge, Zidong Boat, Longtu Pavilion, Thousand Elephants Cloister, and Flavor Food Street.

There are two exquisite folk brick carvings in front of the door, and there are a large number of gray carvings, stone carvings, pottery sculptures, rosewood wood carvings and traditional palace lanterns in the park. In addition, there are thousand-year-old Luohan Laosong, Murraya murraya, Zanthoxylum nitidum, Ginkgo biloba, Yutangchun, Ficus macrophylla and Lagerstroemia Lingnan bonsai.

Main landscape

1, Zizhuyuan

There are more than 20 kinds of precious bamboos in Zizhu Garden, such as Zizhu, Pink Bamboo, Fodor Bamboo, Guanyin Bamboo, Golden Bamboo, Silver Silk Bamboo, Square Bamboo, Daqin Bamboo and Qin Xiaozhu. There is a cup-flowing pavilion in Zizhu Garden, which was built by antique people with flowing water.

2. Thousand Elephants Monastery

A thousand elephants cloister, which means "thousands of feet" and "myriad weather". The cloister is about 4.6 meters high and 2-2.5 meters wide, with arched blue tiles at the top. On the oblique grid-like upper cross slope, imitation wooden stone benches for tourists to rest connect the two sides of the corridor. Corridor is the vein of the garden, which has the functions of shading, rainproof, overlooking the scenery, guiding, visiting and selecting scenery.

3. Zidai Bridge

Zidai Bridge is a traditional nine-hole stone arch bridge across Qingping Lake, with exquisite workmanship. On both sides of the bridge fence are three-dimensional stone carvings of famous stories, such as History of Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Romance of Sui and Tang Dynasties and Romance of Three Kingdoms. The archway in front of Zidai Bridge is a monument to Bao Zheng, a famous minister in the Northern Song Dynasty, and to celebrate the culture of honest officials.