Travel, Study, and Fun in China - Wu DaoTai large house

Through meticulous repair of skillful craftsman, provincial unit for protection of cultural relics, Jiangsu Province Yangzhou only Zhejiang send building the sets of large house renovate and decorate new too, meet visitors during March of this year. This lie in ancient canal the sets of office of west bank except that the famous collected books building resuming all having the unusual position in modern Yangzhou and even Chinese culture history examines the sea building, it causes the national first " academician's museum " to also hit, " 99 and a half " reproduces the elegance in the past. Jiangsu Province Yangzhou Chinese medicine museum open formally in the sets of large house already. This is one of ten thematic museums and exhibition halls where Yangzhou utilizes the famous residence of ancient residence to be built. Present Wu large houses are divided into three plates together, one is the Chinese medicine museum, mainly exhibit the Chinese medicine celebrity in successive dynasties of Yangzhou, ancient medical activity picture scroll,etc.. One is to examine the sea floor, mainly exhibit the collected books in successive dynasties of Yangzhou. Other place put material object, reproduce Qing Dynasty and life scene of the sets of large house during the period of the Republic of China. Walk close to the sets of large house, door build up tall and big arch over a gate and screen wall facing the gate of a house already, the gate takes on an entirely new look too. Step into the large house, the ruined scene that can't bear has already all gone in the past, the screen, carving leak the window, girder and take on a new look after renovation all without exception. Unusual in modern Yangzhou and even Chinese culture history To examine sea floor repair already, building fire prevention pond, corridor, little pavilion emerge sweet-smelling to hold already status. The small foreign-style house was built in the latter stage of Qing Dynasty, the structure of two stories, three cloisters, there are Western-style arched doors and carving posts, already had a history of over one hundred years so far.

Wu DaoTai large house is built in the offices where Qing Dynasty would rather be continued when making a platform according to owner Wu Yin's grandson of the house, it is only Zhejiang in Yangzhou that sends the buildings, have very high art, historical relic value. Western-style collected books floor of one during that time " examine the sea floor ", enjoy equal fame with " a pavilion of it " of Ningbo, both there are unusual positions in modern Yangzhou and even Chinese culture history. Master of DaoTai residence Wu Wu guide grandson (1851-1920) thatch of word just. She County of Anhui of ancestral home, and then change book Yizheng, occupies Yangzhou. Going through officer's Zhejiang would rather continue a Taiwan, Guangdong according to examining making, handling duties such as the Xinjiang governor of a province, cloth policy history of Zhejiang,etc. as a proxy. The collected books begin with Wu guide Sun grandfather the mountain, collected books its name " blissful to study in the hall ". Yin Wu collected books Sun up to more than 9000 when being at most. On saying, have already ranked among the domestic books at that time in the row of the book collector most in reserve capacity on the quantity. A praiseworthy one particularly, a among them one examine sea floor to imitate Ningbo it one folk collected books floor example that pavilion build, several Wus walking out from here, the descendant is the distinguished studying people famously of achievement. Because whom book read many, Wu door able men are coming forth in multitudes, it goes out of to be Jiangsu Province cultural bureau deputy bureau director, Nanjing University Wu Bai of Professor once, formerly the vice-president of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Wu ZhengJian, Wu ZhengKai of academician of the incumbent Chinese Academy of Sciences, nuclear senior consultant of science and technology committee of Industry Corporation, department of China Institute's academician, famous plant taxonomy family Wu ZhengYi. It is introduced DaoTai Wu large house utilize reputation of " examine sea floor ", and celebrity effect that initiate from this build an " academician's museum ".

Pushing the deep and serious gate open, the visitor can't help being incorporated things of diverse nature the house of the traditional unique architectural style of two places of Ningbo, Yangzhou and attracting. This group of large-scale private buildings of large house which is known as " 99 and a half ", like the poem solidifying, while letting visitors have a taste of their romantic charm, can also know extensive and profound Chinese medicine history in Yangzhou in the Chinese medicine museum among them from setting up, true ancient medical book, historical picture and lifelike medical apparatus delineate the historical trains of thought of the doctors of traditional Chinese medicine of this city, traditional Chinese medicine development out for people in the exhibition hall. Residence Wu tall and big and spacious, set to order exquisite, in send emblem Yangzhou building ocean that style influence, but it sends the style style to take the course of its own with Zhejiang. Citizen call the sets of large house of " 99 and a half room of " whether Jiangsu Province of the largest scale Zhejiang send buildings Yangzhou, built it in the 30th year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty, took up an area of 12.015 mu, there are over one hundred houses, with a construction area of 7930 square meters. Residence examine sea floor, like day high, Goddess of Mercy hall, light Western style building, spurt Germany hall, building beauty spot, floor of collected books and pool,etc. of goldfish make up. Residence Wu Guang Xu Year of Qing Dynasty Wu guide grandson, Wu Jun brother Sun build, it is said that there was 99 and a half originally originally, only store things two parts now: There are two entrance halls, rosefinch's drawing room, cool drawing room, goldfish's pool, examine the sea floor in the east; There is house three that is entered in the west. DaoTai Wu large house engage teacher, craftsman of Zhejiang, build, building pattern, form, fit up,etc. reflect Zhejiang send the style. Collected books floor imitate Ningbo it one pavilion build, most building imitate, would rather continue dishes of Taiwan administration government build, the majority of construction material is adopted in Zhejiang too, therefore send the architectural style to be extremely dense in a Zhejiang of large house. Wu DaoTai sends architecture to have differences greatly with the traditional emblem of Yangzhou in many aspects in the large house, rely mainly on sending the building in Zhejiang, has mixed some local characteristics of Yangzhou. The house lay in the ancient canal west bank of east of old town of Yangzhou, first the People's Hospital of market of Yangzhou this latter stage of Qing Dynasty, called " 99 and a half " by the ordinary people in Yangzhou, have very high art, historical relic value. DaoTai Wu whether Yangzhou city only Zhejiang send the buildings, repair and take Ningbo type architectural style as the core these time in large house, part adopt Yangzhou traditional building tactics, reproduce the sets of true colours of large house genuine. Repair three stages of dividing and go on: The first stage is mainly to rebuilt the Western style building, examine the sea floor, resume the screen wall facing the gate of a house, reconstruct two pavilions in the garden,etc.; Rebuilt the house of the west axis at the second stage; The third stage is to reconstruct the west axis.

Traffic: Take and make No. 26 of bus, No. 66,etc. can arrive.

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