Moon gates may not be a feature of your garden, but they definitely should be! A Moon gate, or pinyin in Chinese, is a circular opening in a garden wall that is a passageway and traditional architectural element in Chinese gardens. These beautiful gates have many different spiritual meanings, but the main reason they were adopted by Chinese nobility is because their shape optimizes full moon views. If you are looking to add a special touch to your garden you may want to consider a mystical moon gate! |
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