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Please explain Xiling printing press.

Xiling printing press is located in the south of Gushan West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Founded by Zhejiang seal engravers Ye Zhou and Ding Youren in the 30th year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1904), the printing press is a famous academic group with the longest history and the greatest influence in China, and has now developed into an international folk art group that studies printing, painting and calligraphy.

The site covers a total area of 5757.865 square meters and is built on the mountain. It consists of three parts: the upper part, the middle part and the lower part. Each part has its own characteristics and blends in with the surrounding environment. The human landscape and natural scenery set each other off and become interesting, and the layout is extremely exquisite. The main buildings are Baitang, Zhuge, Yangxian Pavilion and Huanpu Lujing. , are hung with plaques, outdoor cliffs are all stones, celebrity ink can be seen clearly.

There are three old stone chambers of Han Dynasty in the scenic spot, Huayan Pagoda, Zhaosi Pavilion and Guanle Building (namely Wu Changshuo Memorial Room). Among them, there is a tablet in the stone room of the three old people in Han Dynasty, which was unearthed in Kexing Mountain, Yuyao, Zhejiang. It has a history of more than 1900 years, and is known as "the first monument in Southeast China". Huayan Tower is made of white stone, with eight sides and eleven levels, with cornices carved in the middle of each level. Eighteen arhats are carved at the edge of the stone platform, the Huayan Sutra of Buddhism is carved at the bottom, the Buddha statues are embossed at the first to eighth levels, and the Diamond Sutra written by Jin Nong in the Qing Dynasty is engraved at the ninth and tenth levels. Words and statues have round and vivid lines. Huayan Classic Pagoda is compact, beautiful and simple, which conforms to the garden style of Indian society.

Although there is no traditional vertical and horizontal pattern in the architecture of Yinshe, pavilions and pavilions are the masterpieces of Jiangnan gardens because of the high and low mountains.

Previous Chairmen: Wu Changshuo, Ma Heng, Zhang Zongxiang, Sha Menghai, Zhao Puchu, Qi Gong.

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