Yu Garden is a classic Jiangnan-style classical garden located in Shanghai’s Old City. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty, it is renowned for its exquisite rockeries, ponds, pavilions, and winding corridors, and is considered one of the finest examples of traditional Chinese garden art. The garden is connected to the surrounding Chenghuangmiao commercial district, allowing visitors to experience both the tranquility and elegance of a classical garden and the lively atmosphere of a traditional market. It is one of Shanghai’s most culturally distinctive historical attractions.