Brief Introduction of Hushi Ancient Dwellings in Tianshui

Hu ancient dwellings in Tianshui, Gansu Province have very valuable playability value, where you can feel rich cultural temperament and charm, which runs through the whole value system. I'm glad. It's a good tourist destination. Here, I would like to share with you the specific raiders guide.

An ancient residential landscape in Tianshui City is also a folk museum in Tianshui City, Tianshui Hu's ancient residential building (commonly known as the South Building). This is also an ancient residence with an underground private vault.

Tianshui Hu's former residence is located in West Road, Qinzhou District, Tianshui City, Gansu Province, adjacent to the Confucian Temple in the west. It is the representative of the existing Ming Dynasty architecture in Tianshui, and the only existing Ming Dynasty official residence in northwest China. It is an ancient residential building with historical, cultural and artistic value, a national key cultural relic protection unit and an important part of Tianshui's history and culture.

Hu ancient dwellings are the most complete preserved ancient dwellings, with high scientific, historical and artistic value. All the architectural styles, overall pattern and cultural connotations reflect the original features of the local ancient times one by one, providing precious and rich real information for the research and inheritance of future generations. Nowadays, the ancient folk houses are Tianshui Folk Museum, Tianshui Ancient Folk House Architectural Culture Museum, an important patriotic education base and folk culture tourist destination in Gansu Province.

The small garden in the yard is very patterned, with green plants, rockeries and bonsai, which add a little color to the yard and make it more comfortable and quiet. The aisles and neat tiles in the yard show the mark of history to future generations. When they walk through here, they will feel different architectural styles.

A well-planned courtyard, where ancient trees grow and blend in with the courtyard. In the aisle of the courtyard, the tour guide will introduce the history and culture of the ancient houses and the once prosperous scene to the tourists in detail.

The gate in the yard

The main building materials of ancient dwellings are wood, blue bricks, gray tiles and mud walls.

Hu Zhai is a private residence built by Hu Laiga (Ming Dynasty, Dr. Zhong Xian, Shaanxi Deputy Ambassador). He was a famous minister in the Ming Dynasty. His courtyard was built according to the quadrangle form of traditional houses in China. The house is connected on all sides and the corridors are connected, so he can walk in the yard even if it rains. The picture above shows nave's calligraphy and painting hanging in the hall of the house.

The local folk cultural exhibits in Tianshui, Gansu, and the tea table in the theater can be imagined as once bustling.

The display of indoor products, these are the original utensils, the wheels of historical vicissitudes, and their main materials are wood and nails.

In a room in the yard, there is a spiral staircase leading to the underground. Walking down the stairs, you will come to the underground vault of ancient dwellings, which is a private underground vault with a relatively large scale.

Go through the stairs to the underground passage.

A large-scale underground vault is divided into several warehouses, each of which can store various items. It used to be a symbol of private financial resources.

A display of imitations made by later generations.

Drinks can also be stored.

Round wooden bay window

Wooden cart

Garden landscape in the yard

Folk-custom doors and windows display

The passage in the yard

A scene in the yard

Garden landscape in the yard

Used to be a birdcage.

Wooden sedan chair

Real representation of indoor hall

There are many folk exhibits in ancient dwellings, so this article will not show them one by one. This is an ancient residence and a museum showing history and culture. The architectural layout, architectural form and house modeling here are all historical and cultural exhibitions, among which the brick carvings and wood carvings are exquisite and have high artistic value.

Tianshui attractions: Maijishan Grottoes 5A, Fuxi Temple 4A, Tianshui yuquan temple 4A, Nanguo Temple 4A, Bingling Temple 3A?

Tianshui cuisine: rice noodles, quack, vegetarian flat food, fish noodles, noodles with noodles, braised sesame seeds, warm pot?

Tour time: all the year round.

Tickets for scenic spots: free.

Address of scenic spots: Zhu Min West Road, Qinzhou District, Tianshui, Gansu.

Traffic guide

With convenient transportation, you can choose from airplanes (Tianshui Airport), expressway and local buses. For detailed route sites, please check the information online in advance to facilitate travel.