The Chen Clan Academy Guangzhou 廣州陳家祠




陳家祠,又叫陳氏書院,係中國廣州嘅重要文物,喺中山七路。
喺清朝光緒十六年至二十年之間(1890年-1894年)起,
係嗰陣廣東省七十二縣陳氏宗親夾錢起嘅合族宗祠。

陳家祠係集咗嶺南咁多代建築藝術精華嘅典型代表,
包括咗前院、西院、東院同後院,佔地一萬五千幾平方米。

陳家祠嘅建築由深三進,廣五間,大細十九座建築物組成,
建築中心係高廿幾米嘅中進主殿「聚賢堂」。

陳家祠喺2002年列入咗羊城八景,叫做「古祠留芳」。

(資料來自維基百科)


The Chen Clan Academy is an academic temple in Guangzhou (Canton),
China built by the 72 Chen (It is usually romanised as Chan in Cantonese)
clans for their juniors' accommodation and preparation for the imperial
examinations in 1894 in Qing Dynasty.

Later it was changed to be the Chen Clan’s Industry College,
and then middle schools afterward. Now it houses the Guangdong Folk Art Museum .

Located at Zhongshan 7th Road, the Chen Clan Academy is a symmetric complex
consist of 19 buildings with nine halls and six courtyards.
Facing south, the complex forms around a north-south axis.
A large collection of southern China art pieces, for example,
wood carvings and pottery, can be found in the structure.

The Chen Clan Academy complex exemplifies traditional Chinese architecture and
decoration style, and has influenced cultural and architectural developments worldwide.
It was added in the list of "Cultural Relics of National Importance
under the Protection of the State" in 1988.

(Information from Wikipedia)
 
 
 
 
 

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The Chen Clan Academy Guangzhou 廣州陳家祠


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16 comments:

  1. 你把陈家祠的建筑精髓都拍出来了。

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  2. 謝謝helloninie的讚賞! 我也很喜歡這大宅, 很有特色!

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  3. wow wow wow... last pic!!! lol i have been there 4yrs ago, nice place!! lol pretty similar to those '家祠' in malaysia

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  4. I love the story with black & white photos. A work of genius!

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  5. 陳家祠我還沒去過
    看起來很值得一去呢
    對了
    明哥最近都很常用魚眼
    幾乎成了你的相機的鏡頭蓋了~ 呵~

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  6. Anonymous7/7/11 19:22

    Great arichitecture.I like it.:)

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  7. Thanks fufu! You've been there?
    I want to visit those '家祠' in malaysia too,
    I've been one in george town but is more like
    temple...

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  8. Thanks tossan! I'm glad that you like these black & white photos,
    I always flattered with your compliment!

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  9. 多謝San哥哥欣賞照片! 如果你拍的話一定更精彩!
    因為魚眼鏡比較輕便, 而且拍風景不錯,
    所以真的成了相機的鏡頭蓋, 哈哈!

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  10. Thanks cocomio! Traditional chinese architecture is amazing!
    I'm glad that you like it!

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  11. Wonderful architecture in monochrome!
    The building looks so gorgeous through your fish eye.

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  12. 靚 :)
    不過好似好多人去咁 a_a

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  13. Thanks London Caller, I'm glad that you like
    these pictures!

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  14. 謝謝Kay! 都算幾多人, 但入面好大所以不影響參觀!
    不過都係建議秋涼天氣才去比較好...

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  15. Aprecio muito o p&b, o uso da grande angular com precisão de profissional de alto nivel.

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  16. Thanks Baraçal-press, muito obrigado da sua apreciação!

    Gracias

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