Zhongfu hall, also known as Wang's house, is the house where Wang's ancestors, song Yuying situ, controlled Wang Yuan's descendants. The whole house has seven entrances and one back garden, which is a typical Ming and Qing style. The first entrance is the "Hall"; the second entrance is the "bridge hall"; the third entrance is the "Zhongfu hall", which is connected by a long lane. The name of Zhongfu hall is to teach posterity to do good deeds and accumulate virtue. The so-called "planting melons and getting melons, planting happiness and having happiness".
Zhongfu Hall
Zhongfu hall is located in the east of Shipi Lane in Xitang, which is the residence of Wang family. According to the genealogy of the Wang family, his ancestor was Wang Yuan, who was under the control of yuyingsidu in the Song Dynasty. The name of Zhongfu hall is to teach posterity to do good deeds and accumulate virtue. The so-called "planting melons and getting melons, planting happiness and having happiness"
Zhongfu hall is a Qing Dynasty mansion style building of Jiangnan folk houses. There are seven units in front and back, with a total length of more than 100 meters. Standing on the street to see the facade is not very imposing, and the side of the house is no different.
According to the old people: that's because once upon a time there were robbers in Taihu Lake. The plain appearance was a disguise. in my opinion. It is not so much a kind of protection as the architectural culture style of Ming and Qing Dynasties in Jiangnan.
Entering the second unit is the sedan hall, which is also very simple. It's only two floors. It's more convenient to have a sedan.
The third unit is the main hall, which is connected with the second and third units, such as accompany lane, big wall door and patio. The main hall is the center of Zhongfu hall, which is 12 meters wide and has 14 floor long windows. The hall is divided into three parts. There are two pillars in the middle, 30 cm thick. There are drum stones under the pillars. Engraved with Phoenix wing pattern, very exquisite. The characteristic details of the main hall are: the floor of the main hall is very solid. It is also paved with square bricks, which is intended to isolate the sound of the floor and disturb the distinguished guests downstairs, especially the convenience of the female dependents upstairs. In addition, the square brick also adapts to the climate in the south of the Yangtze River. It can absorb moisture in wet seasons and release stored moisture when it is dry. There is a plaque of "Zhongfu hall" in the main hall, which is said to be inscribed by Chen Bangyan. It is heavy, dignified and awe inspiring.
There are still several parts in the back, such as kitchen, living room, back garden, etc., which are now occupied by other people and are not open. Now is the location of jingyixuan.
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Address: No.6, east of Shipi lane, Xitang Town, Jiaxing City
Longitude: 120.8913958661
Latitude: 30.9448794922
Tour time: 20 minutes
Traffic information: within the scenic area, you can walk.
Opening hours: 8:30-17:00
Chinese PinYin : Zhong Fu Tang
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