I liked what I see here it is a nice little park at the back of Hyatt hotel next to the lake. and would be good for photos if you are getting married in Canberra. However if you had a closer inspection, there are a of amateurism around this little park. The chinese writing is an art, and the style / quality of the writing in this little park is to the level of junior high school calligraphy. A major problem for someone who understands Chinese calligraphy. Apart from the aesthetics problem, major cultural insensitivity here. Chinese garden right next to the Japanese Garden. If you want to run the UN that is ok, but these two styles clashed like nothing else.
Please Canberra, think about these type of things, or better still consult someone accustomed to the cultures before putting up your...
Read moreCanberra Beijing Garden was designed in the imperial Chinese garden style of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). It is a style symbolic of luxury and refinement.
The garden has a traditional Chinese gate to welcome visitors. Paths meander past sculptures crafted using Chinese stone masonry. A Chinese pavilion is a place for quiet retreat to enjoy the...
Read moreA beautiful place for a walk. You would be easily forgiven for thinking that you're in China! If you're in the area I recommend a stop here, even if it's just a short one. The bronze horse sculpture is a highlight! It would be good if there was more information signs to read at you wander through the gardens though to help contextualise it and...
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