Zhou Garden, a private club owned by Mr. Zhou Hetong, showcases the traditional Chinese palace architecture style, reflecting the owner’s extraordinary demeanor as the ‘Badminton King’. Composed of the Imperial Kitchen, Shangshu Study, Yangxin Hermitage, Taihe Hermitage, Baohe Hermitage, and Shilong Hall, the main structure, Shilong Hall, features a grand five-bay double-eave roof, resplendent and magnificent.
Each building is meticulously hand-painted with imperial colors and decorative patterns, presenting a splendid display of beauty and artistry.Zhou Garden’s collection primarily features jade carvings and redwood furniture, exhibiting nearly ten thousand treasures collected over five generations and a century. The garden is open year-round from 08:00 to 17:00.
Preferential policies include free admission for children under 6 years old or under 1. 4 meters in height; half-price for minors aged 6 to 18 and full-time university undergraduates and below; half-price for seniors aged 60 to 69; free for seniors aged 70 and above with ID; free for retired cadres with valid retirement certificates; free for tour guides with valid tour guide certificates; free for Nanjing medical staff with valid identification for the entire year of 2024, allowing them to bring 2-3 direct relatives with household registration for free; half-price for people with disabilities and firefighters with valid identification; free for active-duty officers, retired soldiers, martyr’s families, families of soldiers who died in service, and those with military disability certificates; free for journalists with valid identification.
Each visitor is allowed to bring one child under 1.4 meters in height for free.
Service facilities include a parking lot: ‘Zhou Garden Parking Lot’ with a reference price of ¥10 per hour, located at 88 Baiyuan Road, Baima Town, Lishui District, on the west side of the Zhou Garden scenic area, with 86 parking spaces.
Must-see tip: ‘Lishui Zhou Garden includes VIP guided service’.
