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Former Residence of Overseas Chinese Zhang Decheng

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The former residence of overseas Chinese Zhang Decheng is located at No. 189 Yanhe North Road. Originally built during the Qing Dynasty, it has a history of over 200 years. The house is of brick-and-wood structure, featuring three main rooms with a total area of 60?, an eave height of 2.6m, and a roof ridge height of 4.2m. It has seven bays and seven pillars, with carved patterns on the rafters. The door lintel is adorned with square brick carvings on the upper part and long rectangular…

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The former residence of overseas Chinese Zhang Decheng is a cultural relic protection unit of Rugao City.

Former Residence of Overseas Chinese Zhang Decheng

Located at No. 189 Yanhe North Road, it was originally built during the Qing Dynasty and has a history of over 200 years. The house is of brick-and-wood structure, featuring three main rooms with a total area of 60?, an eave height of 2.6m, and a roof ridge height of 4.2m. It has seven bays and seven pillars, with carved patterns on the rafters. The door lintel is adorned with square brick carvings on the upper part and long rectangular carved patterns on the lower part, while the steps are made of long strip bluestone, forming a locked-shell style building.