Huangcheng Premier's Mansion
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2012-07-09
Located in Huangcheng Village, Yangcheng county, Jincheng in the southeast of Shanxi province, Huangcheng Premier's Mansion is the former residence of Emperor Kangxi's teacher and once premier Chen Tingjing.
Originally built about 570 years ago, the mansion witnessed several renovations and expansions between 1501 to 1760 and covers an area of about 90,000 square meters with 1,700-meter-long walls surrounding it, nine entrances, 19 courtyards and over 1,000 rooms.
Huangcheng Premier's Mansion |
Huangcheng Premier's Mansion |