Reflections on the Regional Characteristics and Sustainable Development of Hui Gardens
Hui gardens ,with their long history and distinctive regional characteristics, are the exotic flowers in the kingdom of Chinese classical gardns. Located in the south of Anhui province where lie rolling mountains and flow meandering rivers, Hui gardens are typical of mountainous village and country gardens. Characteristicsally, they make ingenious use of local mountains, rivers, materials and conditions,thus taking on the hue of simplicity and elegance. For the above reasons, they have the particular style of nature and unadornment, serenity and elegance.Hui gardens are of great historical and cultural values as well as tourism benefit. We should reap the benefits from their values by sustainable development under the principle of protection, and strengthen the protective force by evoking public consciousness.