Site of King Shiwang's Residence of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

The residence features traditional Chinese architectural elements spanning multiple courtyards and buildings, showcasing the royal living standards of the 19th century.

King Shiwang's residence served as an administrative center during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom period between 1850 and 1864 in imperial China.

The site contains artifacts and structures that demonstrate the fusion of Chinese traditions with the religious interpretations promoted by the Taiping movement.

Located at coordinates 29.105°N 119.660278°E, visitors can explore the preserved halls and examine historical documents from the Taiping period.

The residence represents one of the few remaining structures from a movement that combined Chinese governance with interpretations of Christian theology.

Location: Wucheng District

GPS coordinates: 29.10500,119.66028

Latest update: March 17, 2025 16:16