Xiguan House of Longjin-Guangzhou

The scope of Longjin Xiguan Dawu building protection zone starts from Longjin West Road in the East, reaches the upper branch of the former Xiguan in the west, starts from Shayi lane of Fengyuan in the north, and ends at sanlianzhi street in the south. This building includes a variety of buildings with different characteristics in different periods: the typical blue brick stone foot high eaves deep house in the middle and left and right sides of the Qing Dynasty, Xiguan big house, such as No.8 Fengyuan street; the buildings combining Xiguan big house characteristics with western small building characteristics, such as no.9-17 beiheng Street in Fengyuan; the pure western style foreign buildings in the early Republic of China, such as No.84 Fengyuan North Street and No.1 sandy Lane in Fengyuan No. 36, and the small red brick buildings in the period of the Republic of China. Among them, No. 36 of Shayi lane, No. 84 of Fengyuan North Street, No. 87 of Fengyuan North Street (the former site of Mr. Jiang guangnai's residence) and No. 8 of Fengyuan street were announced by the municipal government as municipal cultural relics protection units in August 1993. No. 82, Fengyuan North Street is a typical Xiguan house (part) in Qing Dynasty.

Xiguan House of Longjin-Guangzhou

Xiguan big house in the lane of Liwan old city is the representative work of ancient Guangzhou residential buildings. The most famous architectural classic plane of Xiguan big house is "three side pass": the main hall is the main hall, and a long and deep central axis is formed from the front porch, the gate hall, the sedan chair hall, the main hall, the head room, the second Hall and the tail room.

Xiguan big house in the lane of Liwan old city is the representative works of ancient Guangzhou residential buildings, such as stone feet, water milled blue brick high walls, black light wooden long walk, red ochre, indigo, magnificent colorful Manchurian windows, ancient tiger buttons and copper locks, decadent old rooftops and sun bars covered with lush green flowers, with auspicious banners for the emperor Guan and the God of wealth, and curling incense burning at the door corner Through the tunnel of time, they are full of the baptism of dust and smoke, giving birth to a delicate and rich, leisurely and elegant life essence and children's stories, showing a beautiful and colorful residential life of Xiguan embroidery Pavilion in the old days.

The most famous architectural classic plane of "Xiguan mansion" is "three side pass": the main hall is the main hall, and a deep and long central axis is formed from the front porch, the gate hall, the sedan hall, the main hall, the head room, the second Hall and the tail room. There are some rooms on both sides, the front, the right is the study and courtyard, the left is the hall and guest room, commonly known as "Book bias". On the top of the guest room is a flat roof. Apart from planting flowers and plants in a large area, the most interesting thing is that it can be used by Xiguan people to dry their clothes and quilts, get together to enjoy the moon and enjoy the cool, or pay homage to the seventh sister on the seventh day of the lunar calendar. The facade of the big house is made of green bricks and stone feet, with elegant and simple colors; the entrance is equipped with a foot door, and a wooden gate which is pulled open in the sudden loud noise. These well-designed, exquisitely laid and displayed buildings, one brick and one wood, one house and one set, can be said to be the representatives of the style of traditional dwellings in Guangzhou in the Qing Dynasty.

Address: No.145 Longjin West Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou

Longitude: 113.235375

Latitude: 23.119068

Tel: 020-81836907

Tour time: 2-3 hours

Traffic information: take the subway and get off at Changshou Road station, near Liwan Museum

Ticket information: 10 yuan

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