Former residence of Zhang JINGJIANG

Zhang Jingjiang's former residence was built by his father Zhang Bao in the 24th year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty. It is a typical Jiangnan mansion style.

The former residence is a building with three entrances and five rooms. One entrance has one hall and five rooms. Each entrance has its own patio, and each entrance is one level higher.

In the second and third halls of Zhang Jingjiang's former residence, various precious photos, letters, letters of appointment and other cultural relics of Zhang Jingjiang's life and deeds are displayed.

Zhang Jingjiang made a great contribution to the revolution of 1911. Sun Yat Sen called him the first wonder man in China and gave him a gift with the title of "heart and chivalrous bone".

Former residence of Zhang JINGJIANG

Zhang Jingjiang's former residence is located in Nanxun Town, Huzhou City. National key cultural relics protection units. Former residence of Zhang Jingjiang, also known as Zunde hall. It is Zhang Songxian, the grandfather of Zhang Jingjiang, also known as Zhuzhai, one of the "four elephants" in Nanxun. It was built in 1898.

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Zhang Jingjiang (1877-1950), also known as Zengcheng and Renjie, is a close friend of Sun Yat Sen. He was born in Zhang Jia, one of the four richest people in Nanxun. At the first National Congress of the Kuomintang, he was elected as an executive member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and once acted as the chairman of the national government of Zhejiang Province. He was known as one of the four senior members of the Kuomintang.

Introduction of former residence

The former residence maintains the traditional architectural style of three into five rooms in the Qing Dynasty. There are one hall and five rooms in each room. Each room has its own sky opening, and each hall will be upgraded. It is commonly known as "rising step by step". Every entrance is connected with a straight fire lane for fire prevention. The former residence shows a kind of luxurious, simple and profound legacy. The fire sealing wall is higher than the roof, the slope roof is covered with small green tiles like dragon scales, and the eaves opening is covered with dripping tiles that are convenient for drainage and windproof. The interior buildings are like scales, like palaces; the carving is very exquisite, mainly with drama and folk patterns, advocating a kind of simple and natural beauty, which can be described as a unique Nanxun. It's worth mentioning that behind the front and rear gates are brick carvings with unique ideas and fine carvings,

One of them was written with the words "tolerance is greatness". It comes from Lin Zexu's poem "the sea embraces all rivers, tolerance is great, the wall stands on the Ren, no desire is just". Another wrote: "the world Shouxi Ming" four words. It originated from the allusion of "East inscription and West inscription" given by Zhang Zai after he abandoned his official position in Song Dynasty. The above eight characters were all written by Zhou Mengpo (also known as Zhou Qingyun, one of the eight cattle in Nanxun, a modern industrialist and collector). The banner of "Zhang Jingjiang's former residence" is hung above the gate of Zhang Jingjiang's former residence, and the plaque of "Zunde hall" written in black lacquer and gold by Zhang Jian in Nantong is hung on the main hall. On both sides is a couplet inscribed by Sun Yat Sen: "three thousand people are drunk with flowers in the hall, and forty states are cold with a sword." the couplet is written by Weng Tonghe, the teacher of the two emperors of Tongzhi and Guangxu: "the old home of hundreds of years in the world is nothing but virtue. The first good thing in the world is reading." In the second and third halls, there are couplets of "iron shoulder, moral responsibility, difficult articles" presented by Zhang Jingjiang's handwriting to Chen Lifu, as well as genealogy, family development history, memorabilia of Zhang Jingjiang's life, various photos, letters, letters of appointment and other cultural relics. Among them are the precious historical photos and materials of Zhang Jingjiang during the revolution of 1911, the Northern Expedition and the early Republic of China provided by Nanjing Second Historical Archives of China; the photos of Sun Yat Sen, Song Qingling, Feng Yuxiang and other celebrities; the letters of Sun Yat Sen, Song Qingling, He Xiangning, Yu Youren, Chen Bulei, Jiang Jieshi and other celebrities; the family photo of "Zunde hall" and Zhu Yimin and Hao, Zhang Jingjiang's wife There are also many life photos of Chen Jieru, Chen Youren's letter to Zhang Jingjiang, photos of Zhang Jingjiang's children, Zhang's account book, birthday book, Quanfu stickers, etc. On the two walls of the side hall are some calligraphy and paintings copied by Zhang Jingjiang from "Badashanren", in which there is a piano table. There is also a table in the main hall, which is the furniture of Ming Dynasty and the existing thing (made of red sandalwood). Another mahogany "crown prince bed" is mainly used for lunch break and tea.

Address: No.108, East Street, Nanxun ancient town, Nanxun District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Longitude: 120.43448390426

Latitude: 30.87984587302

Tel: 0572-3912543

Tour time: 2 hours

Traffic information: located in Nanxun ancient town, the traffic is as follows

1. It's within walking distance of the ancient town.

2. Taxis: there are not many taxis in Nanxun town. The starting price is 5 yuan / 2km, and 2 yuan / km after exceeding.

3. Tricycle: the local tricycle is one of the main means of transportation in Nanxun Town, which is convenient to travel. Tricycle charges about 3 yuan / km. Taian road bus station to the ancient town is usually 8 yuan, long-distance station 10-15 yuan.

Ticket information: the ticket of Nanxun ancient town has been included, and the price of Nanxun ancient town is 100 yuan.

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