Fuliang ancient county yamen

The old town of Fuliang was built in the 11th year of the Tang Dynasty, with a history of more than 1180 years. It is composed of Fuliang Ancient County Yamen and Hongta scenic spots.

Fuliang ancient county yamen is the only well preserved County Yamen in the south of the Yangtze River in Qing Dynasty. It is known as "the first Yamen in the south of the Yangtze River". Now it has preserved the original style of county yamen, including Toumen, Yimen, yamen courtyard, lobby, Ertang and Santang. The layout of the whole building is multi-channel, well arranged, and the corridors are integrated. The whole design gives people the feeling that solemnity and ease coexist, that massiness and elegance give birth to brilliance, that the architectural art is really "wonderful", and that the feudal yamen's unique dignified style of the government is also displayed.

The Yamen office displays ancient official uniforms, instruments of torture, 18 kinds of weapons, interrogation battles, official sedan chairs, batons and couplets and plaques with rich cultural connotations. "The early abolition of the imperial system, the county government still exists", "precious historical sites, the door beneficial.". We can appreciate the style and features of ancient yamen, understand the history, politics and culture of feudal society yamen, and also addict ancient county magistrate.

The towering red tower is known as "the first tower in Jiangxi" and "ancient city emblem" of Fuliang. It is the symbol of ancient Fuliang.

Fuliang ancient county yamen

Fuliang ancient county yamen, located in the old city village of Fuliang Town, Fuliang County, Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province, was built in the 11th year of the Tang Dynasty (816).

The architecture of Fuliang ancient county yamen is characterized by the combination of Hui Style Architecture and Gan style architecture. The county yamen faces south from the north. The main buildings are arranged in three columns from south to North on the East, middle and West axes. On the central axis, there are Zhaobi, Toumen, Yimen, yamen courtyard, Liufang (official room, Hufang, ritual room, soldier room, workshop, torture room), lobby (main hall), Ertang, Santang, Huating, houting garden. The existing Fuliang County Yamen is six groups of ancient buildings on the restored central axis, reaching Zhaobi in the South and the northern wall of the backyard in the north. The East and west sides are bounded by the Yamen wall, covering an area of 2356.97 square meters.

On October 7, 2019, Fuliang County government was announced as the eighth batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council.

Historical evolution

In 817, the ancient county yamen of Fuliang was built.

During the reign of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850), Fuliang ancient county yamen was overhauled for the last time.

Architectural pattern

According to the distribution map of Fuliang County Office in the annals of Fuliang County by Daoguang of Qing Dynasty, the county yamen faces south in the north, and the main buildings are arranged in three columns from south to North on the East, middle and West axes. On the central axis, there are Zhaobi, Toumen, Yimen, Yayuan, Liufang (official room, Hufang, ritual room, soldier room, workshop and torture room), lobby (main hall), Ertang, Santang, Huating and back garden. The existing Fuliang County Yamen is six groups of ancient buildings on the restored central axis, reaching Zhaobi in the South and the northern wall of the backyard in the north. The East and west sides are bounded by the Yamen wall, covering an area of 2356.97 square meters.

Main buildings

Wupin County Government

Fuliang ancient county yamen is the only well preserved County Yamen in the south of the Yangtze River in the Qing Dynasty. It is also one of the few ancient county yamen in the country. It was designated as a key cultural relic protection unit at the provincial level in 1987, and matched with the Eastern imperial court, which can fully reflect the ruling system of feudal society.

In the 11th year of Yuanhe (816 AD) of the Tang Dynasty, due to flood, he moved to Fuliang County to the old city of Fuliang. It lasted more than 1100 years from the Tang, song, yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties to the fourth year of the Republic of China. In the history of more than 1000 years, Fuliang has played an important role in various times with the economic pattern of mutual benefit of porcelain and tea and the simultaneous development of agriculture, industry and commerce. It has been appointed as Wupin County Yamen for many times. In the first year of Tianbao in the Tang Dynasty (742 AD), Xinchang was renamed Fuliang and Shangyi (i.e. Wupin official title). There is a "Fengzhi tablet" in the County Yamen in the 33rd year of Qianlong--- "The main hall of Fuliang is specially transferred to five levels"; in the Ming Dynasty, there is an inscription in the back tanfang, which reads "the title of imperial family Tongzhi, the title of Dai Hualing, the title of Fuliang Shizhang, and the title of Mao Gongjian".

The existing Fuliang ancient county yamen, built 170 years ago in the reign of Daoguang of the Qing Dynasty, covers an area of 64495 square meters (95 mu), with a grand scale. It is the only county-level Yamen in Jiangnan of China that has been preserved completely in the feudal era. It has the reputation of "the first County Yamen in China" and "the first Yamen in Jiangnan". At present, Zhaobi, Toumen, Yimen, yamen, lobby, Ertang and Santang on the central axis are preserved, basically maintaining the original style of the county yamen. The whole building faces south. It is well arranged and connected with corridors. It is an integral whole. Solemnity and ease coexist. Massiness and elegance make it bright. When you visit the ancient county yamen, you can not only appreciate the "wonderful" architectural art, but also feel the majesty of the feudal Yamen. The Yamen office displays ancient official uniforms, instruments of torture, 18 kinds of weapons, information sticks, official sedan chairs, and batons. "When the imperial system was abolished early, the county yamen still exists," and "precious historical relics are beneficial to enter". Visitors can not only appreciate the style of the ancient yamen, but also understand the history, politics, and cultural knowledge of the feudal society Yamen. They can also enjoy the fun of teaching, and get addicted to the ancient county magistrate The corridor of time and space contains teaching and playing.

Millennium red tower

Millennium red Pagoda: the Buddha's name "great saint pagoda" was built in 961 ad. the pagoda is 40.47 meters high and has nine floors on six sides. It has a history of 1045 years. It is a pagoda integrating the special style of Chinese ancient pagodas and the architectural characteristics of the south of the Yangtze River. It is known as the "ancient city emblem" of Fuliang, a symbol of the ancient Fuliang and a witness of history.

The towering Song Dynasty red tower is known as "the first tower in Jiangxi Province", which was listed as the key cultural relics protection unit in 1959. The tower has seven floors, from the ground to the top of Fupen, with a height of 37.8 meters. The tower body is built with large-scale green bricks, and each layer is built with green bricks to form an overhanging platform without a hook bar.

The red pagoda reflects the architectural appearance and artistic features of the early Northern Song Dynasty. It is a Buddhist pagoda with the special style of Chinese ancient pagodas and the architectural features of Jiangnan.

Known as the "ancient city emblem" of Fuliang, it is also a symbol of the ancient Fuliang and a witness of history.

"Xita Xizhao" is one of the famous scenic spots in ancient Yangtze River. If the scenery is bright in spring or cool in autumn, there will be a spectacular scene of "Wenzhao is better than Zhaohui, Ziyan is even Xiaohan".

Climbing the top of the tower, overlooking the four fields, overlooking the Yangtze River, the porcelain capital scenery, a panoramic view, when there is a special situation.

gate building

Gate Tower: it is an antique building with a height of 15.6 meters and is composed of the city wall, main building and turret. The main building is located on the 8-meter-high city wall. You can see the beautiful scenery of the ancient city when you climb up the gate tower. It is more majestic and magnificent!

The gate tower is 15.6 meters high and consists of the city wall, the main tower and the turret. The main building is located on the 8-meter-high city wall, which is more majestic and magnificent. The city wall stands majestically, painted with vermilion outside, and a gate hole is built under it. The top of the hole is very high, and the bottom is more than 3 meters wide. On both sides of the city wall, there are brick steps, which zigzag to the top of the wall. The wall top is surrounded by a brick Gallery, and the middle part is the main building. The gate tower is 5 rooms wide, 3 meters deep, with double eaves and three drops of water. Three eaves, surrounded by red pillars. Wooden fence board is set between the pillars of the upper two floors. There are no columns in the building, the beam structure is simple, and the connection is strict. Each side of the city wall has a turret, which is symmetrical to each other. The main building and the turret are the only high-rise timber structure buildings in the city. Climbing the gate tower, you can see the beautiful scenery of the ancient county yamen.

Historical and cultural corridor

Historical and cultural corridor: the 312 meter long historical and cultural corridor built with ceramic tiles is paved with 216 blue and white porcelain plates. This paper summarizes the general situation of Fuliang and its long history of official culture, porcelain culture and tea culture, and records the important news of Fuliang for more than 1300 years and the development process of Fuliang as the source of porcelain capital.

The historical and cultural corridor displays the allusions, history and related deeds of Fuliang culture in the past thousand years by sticking cultural tiles, fully displays the development process of Fuliang culture, highlights the cultural connotation of different times, and shows the long history of Fuliang porcelain and tea culture and the evolution process and development trend from ancient culture to modern culture. Here you can not only enjoy the edification of tea culture, but also feel the richness of porcelain art. Yuhuashi health road is paved on both sides, forming a unique landscape in the world with exquisite ceramic art, profound cultural heritage and beautiful landscape.

A thousand years of wonderful osmanthus

It is inlaid with four osmanthus trees. The oldest osmanthus tree has been growing for 1200 years. Nurtured by a thousand year old osmanthus tree, three small osmanthus trees grow together and are magnificent. Among them, a small osmanthus tree grows from the belly of a thousand year old osmanthus tree. This kind of growth mode is very unique, which is rare in the world. It can be said that "mother and son are heart to heart, sisters are hand in hand, four generations have the same root, and a thousand year old osmanthus tree is unique"

Kuixin pavilion

The collection on display in jingyizhai Ceramic Museum includes famous works of art ceramics, as well as wood carvings, famous inkstones, ivory sculptures, chicken blood stones, ancient bronzes and other miscellaneous pieces, which have strong national artistic characteristics. The collection of the museum is an important base for Chinese and foreign visitors to investigate and study Chinese ceramics, and embodies the intelligence of ceramic artists.

Millennium porcelain altar

Millennium porcelain altar: This is a classic ceramic epic, showing the miniature of "the source of porcelain capital", and a symbol of the industrious wisdom and great achievements of the ancient working people in Fuliang.

It took one year and nine months from the planning and preparation of the Millennium porcelain altar on January 8, 2003 to its completion and opening. Its main structure is composed of eight parts: waterwheel, water wheel, ancient post road, ancient wharf, ancient kiln, porcelain tripod, porcelain dragon pillar and Qingtian porcelain pillar. It covers an area of 5476 square meters. The whole shape is round outside and square inside, which reflects the characteristics of the building“

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