Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

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Chenjia ancestral hall is one of the largest existing traditional buildings in Guangfu, and is also the largest, best preserved, most decorated ancestral hall building in China, is known as "the pearl of Lingnan architecture art".

The scale of the pupa is grand, decorative, is the Guangdong area preservation more complete and representative civil architecture in the late Qing Dynasty. 1988 the State Council of the People's Republic of China promulgated as the national key cultural relics protection unit.

easy to find the place to get out of the MRT exit door D, immediately meet and enter the door you have to pay inside

The Chen Family Academy in Guangzhou is a group of 19 buildings, covering an area of 13,200 square meters. It was built in 1894 by 72 families with the surname Chen, so that their children could study for the national exams. It is an example of typical Cantonese architecture, which today houses the Guangzhou Museum of Folk Arts.

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Chenjia ancestral hall is one of the eight scenes of Yangcheng, is known as "the pearl of Lingnan Art Building" and "the hundred crowns", set Lingnan architectural decoration art of the great achievement. Chenjia Ancestral Hall, also called Chen's College, was built in 19 years in Qing Guangxu, is a courtyard-style complex of buildings, consisting of 19 single buildings, large and small, with three carvings (wood carving, brick carving, stone carving), two plastics (ceramic, gray plastic) and color paintings and bronze iron casting known as "Seven Excellent" The decorative art agglomerates the essence of Guangdong sculpting art. "Seven Excellence" cleverly and the temple building into one, mutually exalted, let people be surprised. And "Seven Extreme" carved in the countless historical and cultural stories, so that Chen Jiaxuan intangible into a wooden pillars, screen door, seesaw, flower cover and gods will tell the story of the magical building, people have to be surprised. Address: No. 34, Enlongli, Zhongshan 7th Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou: Metro Line 1 and Line 8 Chenjiatun Station Exit D walk about 300 meters open time: 9:00-17:00 Tickets: 10 yuan