Mansion of Prince Zhong of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Mansion of Prince Zhong of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Historical residence in Suzhou, China
The mansion features a central office area, private quarters, and several gardens interconnected by ornate corridors throughout the extensive property.
Li Xiucheng, a military leader of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, constructed this mansion in 1860 on the former grounds of the Humble Administrator's Garden.
The main hall contains more than 400 painted beams, nine wall murals, and numerous period furnishings that represent 19th-century Chinese architectural design.
The mansion opens daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with free admission and guided tours available in multiple languages for visitors.
This residence stands as the most complete architectural complex from the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom period remaining in China today.
Location: Suzhou
GPS coordinates: 31.32530,120.62450
Latest update: May 14, 2025 20:17
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