The private Garden of the Zhu Family lies in
Jianxin Street, Jianshui County and has a total area of 20,000
square meters and a floor space of 5,000 square meters. This grand
complex is a typical local residence with distinctive features. As
it was built by Zhu Chaoying and his brother in the late Qing
Dynasty, it got the name ''the Private Garden of the Zhu Family''.
With the well - arranged yards and well - furnished rooms and
halls, the structure of the architecture can be described as
''streamlined'' it enjoys the fame ''the Daguan Garden at a Border
Town''. Large and magnificent buildings like the Private Garden of
the Zhu family are now rarely seen in China. Today, it is one of
the provincial cultural relics.
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