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Dai Residence in Zhouzhuang

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The Dai Residence is situated by Zhenfeng Bridge on West Zhongshi Street, facing south. It consists of three independent yet closely connected buildings along the street, constructed in the early years of the Republic of China. Though individually built, the three structures adjoin seamlessly to form a unified whole. Each building has four courtyards and two wing rooms, totaling over 60 rooms of various sizes, creating a traditional water town architectural layout featuring front shops with workshops, shops below and residences above, and expansive, deep courtyards.

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The Dai Residence in Zhouzhuang is a cultural heritage site protected by Suzhou Municipality.

The Dai Residence is located by Zhenfeng Bridge on West Zhongshi Street, facing south. It consists of three independent yet closely connected buildings along the street, constructed in the early years of the Republic of China. Though individually built, the three structures adjoin seamlessly to form a unified whole. Each building has four courtyards and two wing rooms, totaling over 60 rooms of various sizes, creating a traditional water town architectural layout featuring front shops with workshops, shops below and residences above, and expansive, deep courtyards.