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Sunrise at Tarrying Garden

Start before dawn at the Ming-era Tarrying Garden to watch the sun crest over the WSW horizon.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 45 min

Timeline

  1. 06:17

    Tarrying Garden

    Arrive at Tarrying Garden. Find a quiet spot near the Nanmu Hall or Mandarin Duck Hall to wait for the light.

  2. 06:57

    Tarrying Garden

    Watch the sunrise. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting early light across the garden's historic architecture.

  3. 07:37

    阊门姚记豆浆

    Walk 3 minutes to 阊门姚记豆浆 for a warm breakfast. It is open 24/7, so you can stop immediately after your visit.

Local tip

The garden is open early, but verify specific opening hours on the day as they may vary by season.

Check before you go

  • 阊门姚记豆浆 is open 24/7.

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