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Addington Hills (also referred to as Shirley Hills) is a park in Upper Shirley, London, England. It is managed by the London Borough of Croydon. It was part of the old parish of Addington before the suburb of Shirley was developed in the 1930s. The site consists largely of woodland on a gravel bed, with London's largest area of heathland at its ...
Shirley Hills may refer to: Shirley Hills, Croydon, south London, a wooded area that includes the Addington Hills; Shirley Hills Historic District, Macon, Georgia ...
The Chinese garden is a landscape garden style which has evolved over three thousand years. It includes both the vast gardens of the Chinese emperors and members of the imperial family, built for pleasure and to impress, and the more intimate gardens created by scholars, poets, former government officials, soldiers and merchants, made for reflection and escape from the outside world.
Royal Garden is the largest residential building in height of Brazil, at 140 metres and 42 floors, according to List of skyscrapers in Brazil. [ 1 ] Created in 1988, it's the tallest in the state of Paraná .
The gardens of Shikina-en (識名園) are located on a small hill to the south of Shuri Castle in Naha, Okinawa. [1] The residence and its gardens are also known as Shichina-nu-Udun (シチナヌウドゥン) or Southern Gardens (南苑), as opposed to the Eastern Gardens (東苑) or Uchayaudun (御茶屋御殿), laid out on a small hill east of Shuri Castle in 1677. [2]
The wallpaper depicts a Chinese garden with birds with distinctive plumages and butterflies as well as fruit trees and shrubs. The decorative scheme of the wallpaper is divided between two borders; the upper has tall green jars and hanging baskets with magnolias and peonies, the lower border features wading birds and tall lotus plants.
Royal Gardens may refer to: Royal Gardens, Edmonton, a residential neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Royal Botanic Gardens (disambiguation), several places; Royal Gardens (nightclub), a former nightclub in Chicago; Royal Gardens, a former residential subdivision of Kalapana, Hawaii, U.S.
Lingnan garden (Jyutping: Ling 5 naam 5 jyun 4 lam 4; Traditional Chinese: 嶺南園林), or Cantonese garden, is the style of garden design native to the Lingnan region. [16] Geographically, Lingnan has very different climate from China's heartland (i.e., Zhongyuan), resulting in her developing a different style in designing gardens.