Many imperial gardens exist in Asia including:
- the old name of the Old Summer Palace in Beijing, China, also known as the Gardens of Perfect Brightness
- the Tokyo Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan
Famous quotes containing the words imperial and/or gardens:
“When your fathers fixed the place of GOD,
And settled all the inconvenient saints,
Apostles, martyrs, in a kind of Whipsnade,
Then they could set about imperial expansion
Accompanied by industrial development.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“the men
Leaving the gardens tidy,
The thousands of marriages
Lasting a little while longer:
Never such innocence again.”
—Philip Larkin (19221985)
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