It was built when Zhu Shouqian, the grandnephew of Zhu Yuanzhang, the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty, was enthroned as the Prince of Jingjiang. With a history of more than 640 years, it is the oldest and the best-preserved residence of regional princes in China. The layout of the Prince's Mansion is characterized by axial symmetry. The ancestral temple lies on the left of the fortified wall and the Altar of the Earth and Harvests on its right, and in the inner part of the city are the Chengyun Gate and the Chengyun Hall and other halls, yards, pavilions, attics and rooms. The whole building is splendid and magnificent.
Location: Wangcheng Campus, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263 Registration Number: 130349 
