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Qu Family Compound: A "trendy" representative of Jin merchants culture, waiting for you to check in

Attraction introduction: Qu Family Compound, located at No. 33, Dongdajie Street, Qixian County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, is one of the national key cultural relics protection units. It was built in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, and the existing buildings were mainly built in the Tongzhi and Guangxu periods of the Qing Dynasty. It consists of 8 large courtyards, 19 small courtyards, and 240 rooms. The overall layout is like a castle, which is a vivid epitome of Jin merchants culture. The furnishings in the courtyard are exquisite, the decorations are gorgeous, and the architectural style is elegant, showing the unique charm of ancient Chinese courtyard architecture. Highlights: Historical charm: Qu Family Compound is not only an ancient building complex but also a witness to history. Walking between the ancient courtyards, you can feel the profound historical accumulation and cultural heritage. Architectural style: The architectural style here is unique, and the layout of the courtyard and exquisite decorations are fascinating. Every door and window, every brick and stone reveals the life wisdom and aesthetic taste of the ancients. Cultural experience: Visitors can experience the traditional culture and lifestyle of ancient Chinese courtyard architecture in Qu Family Compound. Whether it is tea tasting, calligraphy, or enjoying ancient music, you can feel the tranquility and beauty. Ticket information: The price of the attraction joint ticket is CNY 35, and students enjoy a half-price discount. It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance on the official website or travel platform to avoid queuing on-site. Travel tips: Clothing: It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes that are easy to move around, so as to better visit and experience. Time: It is recommended to visit for 2-3 hours, so that you can fully appreciate the charm of Qu Family Compound. Photography: Every scene in Qu Family Compound is worth remembering. It is recommended to bring a camera or mobile phone to record this beautiful memory. Guide: You can rent a guide or participate in a guided tour to learn more about the history and culture of Qu Family Compound. Transportation guide: Qu Family Compound is located at No. 33, Dongdajie Street, Qixian County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, with convenient transportation. You can choose to drive by yourself, take public transportation, or join a tour group. The specific transportation method can be selected according to personal circumstances and travel plans.
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Posted: Jan 16, 2025
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