Longevity Palace - China Travel

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Shiqian Wanshou Palace is another name for Jiangxi Guild Hall. It is an office built by Jiangxi people here. It was first built in the Wanli period of Ming Dynasty. After continuous renovation, reconstruction and expansion, it has formed a grand scale covering an area of about 3800 square meters today. The biggest difference between Shiqian's Longevity Palace and other places is that the mountain gate is not on the central axis, making it a unique landscape.

The entire Wanshou Palace is built according to the terrain, sitting east to west, and gradually rising from west to east. It is built with green bricks imitating wood carvings, which not only has a beautiful appearance, but also can play a role in fire prevention. The Longevity Palace is composed of two parts, the east and the west. The west is the gate, the seat, the theater building, etc., and the east is the main hall, Ziyun Palace, Shengdi Palace, etc., forming a courtyard in the courtyard, a palace in the palace, and a wall in the wall. unique pattern. Coupled with the participation of the Gelao people in the construction, the Wanshou Palace has strong Gelao characteristics, especially the theater tower, which is exactly the same style as the Jiaojiao Tower, and the vivid relief carvings are exquisite.

Headed by the Wanshou Palace, surrounded by ancient buildings such as Yuwang Palace and Yuhuang Pavilion, the entire Wanshou Palace complex is even more magnificent. Facing such a magnificent building, you can't help but admire the wisdom of the ancestors.