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CHEN JIA CI 陈家祠

The Chen family ancestral temple is located in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, Zhongshan road seven. Chen Clan temple also known as "Chen academy", was built in the Qing Guangxu fourteen years (in 1888), Guangxu twenty years (in 1894) was built, it was built jointly by seventy-two County, Guangdong Province in late Qing Chen, is a famous religious buildings Guangdong province. The Chen family ancestral temple architecture can be divided into three axes, three, building area of 8000 square meters. Both the courtyard between each into the ancestral temple, the corridor, veranda skillfully connected together, a total of nine halls and six courtyards, the overall layout of the ancestral hall of the upper and lower symmetry, different kinds of buildings, combining phase, the momentum of the majestic. "Juxian hall" is the main axis of Chen family ancestral temple temple in Chen Clan Academy, but also the whole building combination of center, hall front is a wide stone terrace, with inserted around Shilan panel spends around. The ancestral hall was built, Juxian hall is for people meeting, later converted to ancestral hall, the side rooms on both sides of the use for college.
CHEN JIA CI 陈家祠
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