A Journey Through Ancient Chinese Residences

Author: Lu Qi (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Do you want to experience local architectural culture while traveling and learn some knowledge that is not commonly known? This book takes you on a rich and diverse journey through residential architecture. It collects representative residential buildings from various provinces and cities in China, providing in-depth analysis of these structures from aspects such as architectural structure, style, era, and location transportation. It serves as a practical travel guide and an excellent reference for architectural designers conducting research. This book is published in companion with A Journey Through Chinese Ancient Architecture and A Journey Through Chinese Ancient Gardens, and is written for enthusiasts of ancient architecture and travel. To facilitate readers' visits to ancient residential buildings and enhance reading enjoyment, the text not only introduces the features of each residence but also provides brief information on location and transportation. The book is also accompanied by photographs or ink line drawings, aiming to achieve a harmonious integration of text and visuals.