吴氏宅第, Historical residence in Yangzhou, China.
Description
The Wu Family Residence in Yangzhou is a dwelling built with traditional Chinese architecture, multiple courtyards, and elaborate wooden carvings on beams and walls. The house contains numerous rooms with stonework details and displays the typical design of wealthy homes from its period.
History
The house arose during a period of economic prosperity in Yangzhou and served as the residence for the Wu family. The family played an influential role in the city's commercial development.
Culture
The residence displays classical Chinese architectural principles through its symmetrical rooms and carved wooden details that reflect the family's social standing. The arrangement of spaces and courtyards follows traditional design patterns that remain visible in how the building is organized today.
Practical
You can visit the house on guided tours that explain the architecture and history. Tours are available in Chinese and English.
Did you know?
Each room contains original furniture and decorative items that show the daily life of the influential family. These personal objects offer insight into how wealthy people lived during that time.
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