Ancestral Hall of Huang Jilue, Cultural heritage site in Chaozhou, China.
The Ancestral Hall of Huang Jilue is a memorial structure in Chaozhou featuring traditional southern Chinese architecture with intricately carved wooden elements. The building contains multiple chambers where family records and artifacts are kept and displayed.
The hall was built to honor the Huang family and their lineage, and received national protection status in 2001 as a Major Historical and Cultural Site. This designation recognized the family's historical importance and their legacy in China.
The hall shows how the Huang family preserved their history and the role they held in their community. The carefully arranged rooms and objects tell the story of important people this family produced.
The hall is accessible by regular public transportation running through Chaozhou city. Visitors should check ahead for any access times or special conditions to make the most of their visit.
Each wooden beam and pillar in the hall displays special carving techniques typical of southern Chinese craftsmanship. These detailed carvings offer insight into the artistic skills and material work of the period when the hall was created.
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