Wuxi Rongxiang Historic District covers an area of more than 600 mu, which has nurtured a number of national pillars such as Rong Yiren, Rongjingzong, Rong Desheng, Rongyuequan, Rongdushan and Rong Zhijian.
Among them, the 157 single building in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China made Ruan, a famous cultural protection architectural expert, think that this is a well-preserved and high-value modern architectural community in East China, with many single buildings with the same surname, which is really rare and has great development value.
Punch point 1: Sun Rain Playground Sun Rain Playground was built on 19 15. This 400-square-meter concave concrete building has 34 columns on the upper and lower floors. The roof is made of Japanese tinplate, and this building is borrowed from Japanese architecture. After a hundred years of ups and downs, it is still intact.
There is an ancient stone tablet on the playground. The monument, with a height of 1 m and a width of 30 cm, is engraved with the words "heaven, earth, mountain and sea", which is the handwriting of Rongqing, the first ancestor of Liangxi Rongshi.
Punch point 2: Rongmeichunwu Rongmeichunwu was built in 1928, and the fish pond was filled to build a new house. There are three six-bay rooms, the last two are turntables, and the third building is a three-stage sliding window downstairs, which is quite tasteful of the Forbidden City. There is a big garden in the east, a sloping house patio in the west, and the road outside the west wall is1.8m wide. There is a short roadside fence on Dongbang revetment. Rong Meichun was enthusiastic about public welfare all his life and made every effort to contribute to the cause of fire fighting, education, pesticide application and Yizhuang construction. He was praised by fellow villagers as a man of lofty ideals, and 1929 was elected as the mayor of Rongxiang Town.
Punch point 3: Seven orbs and Seven orbs stand on the bank of Xibang Wharf in Rongxiang, so they are called Seven orbs because they have seven Buddha names. The stone pillars are clearly carved, and the stone is granite, with a height of about 1 m. There is a groove about 5 cm wide at the upper end, and the lower part is buried underground.
Punch point 4: Rong Rui's new flower house Rong Rui newly built a flower house as a reception place, and later asked his cousin Zhang Huanfen to establish Rong's girls' school to advocate women's going to society. Rong Ruixin, Rong's eldest daughter, is a national-level health of the elderly. She joined the party at the age of 100, and her age is 105, which is the oldest among Liangxi veterans. Rong Ruixin's youngest son, Rong, was the vice chairman of the Anhui Provincial Political Consultative Conference before his death. He was the first person in Liangxi Rong's male surname who was over 100 years old.
Punch point 5: Wujiantou Rongxiang Wujiantou, commonly known as Runjimen, is the location of Rongshi Ronganguo family rental house. Outside are five Shikumen doors, and inside are Chinese-style wall doors with two-story wood structure. Usually the hall is divided into five halls. When weddings, funerals and happy events are held, the partition wall is removed to form five halls, and the two halls share a well. This building shows a "United" family style.
Punch point 6: Rongqixiang Mansion Rongqixiang Mansion is located atNo. Xibang 107, Rongxiang, with the name of "Baoqingtang" and three rooms on the second floor. Built in the 1930s, the front of the building is flat and the back is exquisite, especially the horsehead wall and mascot decoration, which is very distinctive. The inside and outside of the big wall door are well preserved, and the title is "Fu Lv Sui System".
Horsehead wall: The gable walls on both sides of the house should meet the needs of intensive fire prevention and wind prevention of villagers' houses, and play the role of cutting off the fire source in case of fire in adjacent houses.