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Mao Zedong's Study at Dingjia Mountain

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Mao Zedong's Study at Dingjia Mountain (Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit) Era: Modern Designation Date: August 29, 1997 Located on Dingjia Mountain, west of Xili Lake in the Xihu District. In the 1950s, Mao Zedong repeatedly advocated within the Party for reading activities that connected with the realities of China’s socialist economic construction. In December 1959 to January of the following year, Mao led members of the study group including Hu Sheng, Deng Liqun, Tian Jiaying, Chen Boda, and his secretary Lin Ke in a reading session at "Jiaoshi Shanfang" (Banana Stone Study) in Liu Zhuang. The building was known as "Jiaoshi Shanfang" during the Qing Kangxi era. It was purchased and rebuilt by Kang Youwei in 1917, belonging to the "Kang Manor," and later merged into "Liu Zhuang." The existing structure has five bays, with a total width of 17.27 meters and a total depth of 13.7 meters. It features a combination of hanging gable and pyramidal roofs.

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Mao Zedong's Study at Dingjia Mountain is a Zhejiang Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

Mao Zedong's Study at Dingjia Mountain (Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit)

Era: Modern

Designation Date: August 29, 1997

Located on Dingjia Mountain, west of Xili Lake in the Xihu District. In the 1950s, Mao Zedong repeatedly advocated within the Party for reading activities that connected with the realities of China’s socialist economic construction. In December 1959 to January of the following year, Mao led members of the study group including Hu Sheng, Deng Liqun, Tian Jiaying, Chen Boda, and his secretary Lin Ke in a reading session at "Jiaoshi Shanfang" (Banana Stone Study) in Liu Zhuang. The building was known as "Jiaoshi Shanfang" during the Qing Kangxi era. It was purchased and rebuilt by Kang Youwei in 1917, belonging to the "Kang Manor," and later merged into "Liu Zhuang." The existing structure has five bays, with a total width of 17.27 meters and a total depth of 13.7 meters. It features a combination of hanging gable and pyramidal roofs.

Source: Zhejiang Cultural Relics Website