Qiu Family Garden

Qiu Family Garden

Qiu Family Garden is a Yangzhou municipal cultural heritage conservation unit.

Qiu Family Garden

It is now a municipal-level cultural heritage conservation site, located at No. 292 Guangling Road in the urban area. It was built in the early years of the Republic of China by dye merchant Qiu Tianyi. The surviving structures include the main hall, second hall, and residential buildings, totaling four courtyards. Facing south and situated to the north, it covers an area of 2,000 square meters. The main hall features a flush gable roof, with a rolled shed porch at the front, spanning three bays in width and seven rafters in depth. The original western garden was destroyed in 1966. Located on the northern side of the historic and cultural district of salt merchant residences along Guangling Road to Nanhaxia, it should be subject to controlled conservation.

Further Reading:

· Yangzhou Municipal-Level Cultural Heritage Conservation Units (First to Third Batches)