Zhouzhuang Memory
Two years ago to Zhouzhuang.
Zhouzhuang from Shanghai dozens (?) Km, day trips to go.
The car arrived, a few Turkish police command up parking, queuing, a look without any explanation. The coordination of customs are far from residential areas and simplicity.
No wonder, who told big name here, the environment with stunning ancient architecture, despite the Millennium vicissitudes of life, still obstinate preserved the original architectural style of ancient rivers and lakes market town!
The town only a few small streets and shops of stone. Most residential construction is still the Ming and Qing, with only 0.4 square kilometers of the town is sitting on hundreds of ancient houses, and more than 60 brick gatehouse, and some have been significantly worn. At the same time, Zhouzhuang is also preserved 14 different characteristics of the bridges, which together constructed a beautiful farm, "small bridge, flowing water, people" in rivers and lakes landscapes.
Distant history, created a lot of attraction in the town. Jin Qianhu town houses, the Ming and Qing dynasties and the Republic is still the majority of the early buildings, including hundreds of ancient houses and 60 more than the first brick gatehouse. Zhouzhuang dwellings, ancient customs still exist, the most representative of the number of Shen hall, Zhang hall.
Shuangqiao first approached by the Shide Bridge and Wing bridge connecting vertical and horizontal, stone steps linked to the composition of Shuangqiao, located north of Town, built in the Ming Wanli (1573-1619 years). Silver Bang and North-South city at this intersection into the Cross River. Pricked a horizontal deck, bridge opening party a circle, look like an ancient key, so people are also known as the key bridge.
Are Zhenfeng Bridge, Onkyo, and so rich. These bridges Sakon everywhere, moving in unison is the town bridge and the floor structure of the perfect unique architecture. 4 side of the bridge deck floor rimpa roots, distant relative; or the construction of the corridor is filled with cafes Jiu Qi; or cornices Zhu Lan, magnificently decorated, antique, floor, equipped with restaurants, shops; visitors can break open, but also reward King, but also able to buy local product and souvenir.
Into the fan House, House in zhenfeng Bridge River, formerly known as Tak Kee hotel. Back in the early 20s, the Southern Society sponsors Liu Yazi, Chen Qubing, and Zhouzhuang members of the Southern Society Jue Wang, Fei, who direct the public four times a swig Hange floor fans, high spirits and write poetry, generous singing, after 100 I formed a poem series "Lost, House series" spread known to the world. Therefore, Zhouzhuang House became famous fans. After a repair floor fans remain year outlook, according to the water waterfront bridge, fascinating. Here, like with the other King House, this House is not spectacular, but Man You do not even feature.
Drilling an alley, there lived a pair of elderly people. To see that they are carving a small wooden people. The edge of a honeycomb, boiled rice porridge. Q. This house does not leak no tide? Asked, Why do not tiled ground floor? Why do young people go out to work at home rather than go home, to hold a party water and soil? The answer is unconvinced.
Chang went to the Office, in the Double Bridge Street, south of Taipei, formerly known as Yee Shun-tang, as Xu Da Ming Wang Zhongshan, descendants of the younger brother of Xu Kui Ming Zhengtong years (1436-1449 years) built by the transfer of the early Qing Zhang surname changed to Yuk Yin-tang, commonly known as Zhang hall. Zhang hall before and after the 7 into the housing 70 rooms, covering more than 1.8 thousand square meters. Door flanked on either side rooms of buildings, is located upstairs downstairs calabash shell length of the window, looked simple and elegant. Main Office for Yuk Tong, spacious and bright bright, quaint and simple, thick columns stand out in the hall on the pier Phoebe drums, solid as stone, rare. Hall next to the house while wearing Ruo Guo Jing River, the river is located the middle of a square pool Zhang Yu for the vessels meet and turn around to use. Revetment pro-Wai, cable stones vary, boat temporary shore, an attitude of "sedan chair from the front door into the boat from their homes and off" scenarios. Linhe is located to the rear hall a row of spacious windows, the window set by the king, through the window in the back garden rockery can enjoy the trees, the back garden north and south sides are quiet small courtyard, the north side of pond Chinese Room, considerable rippling water in the vessel, its taste infinity. The Office of Jiangsu Province Zhang key cultural relics protection units.
Hill later bought a million shoes, eat have come to similar Sichuan Dongpo elbow.
During the sitting Yao Chuan, Shao Gong (which is for women) while boating while shaking pulp singing, tired!
Here the river has already thrown up a small taste, which a small fish, the environment is worrying. Would like to play early prawn and avoid future health regret.
Came out road spread, the traffic rolling.
Surrounding a new avenue that can make us free from congestion, to facilitate tourism, but also can feel a new Zhouzhuang great style!
Style is the style of, but visitors to see the old original one Zhouzhuang increasing subduction, followed by many of our major cities, to build a high-rise buildings, you have to look for an old dream of the past have been Dunji.
Author: langxinshan