Wuhu "Little Heavenly Dynasty"

Wuhu "Little Heavenly Dynasty"

Wuhu "Little Heavenly Dynasty" is a cultural relic protection unit of Anhui Province.

Wuhu "Little Heavenly Dynasty" is located at No. 48 Rulin Street, Wuhu City.

Originally built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (after 1890), it was a dowry house gifted by Li Hongzhang for his niece’s wedding. The building covers a land area of 1,590.69 square meters and has a construction area of 2,318 square meters. On June 21, 2012, it was designated as a key cultural relic protection unit of Anhui Province. The main structure has a rectangular floor plan, spanning five bays with a width of 18.93 meters and extending four sections deep with a depth of 58.98 meters. It covers a land area of 1,590.69 square meters and has a construction area of 2,318 square meters. This is a grand-scale, well-laid-out, and impressively imposing Huizhou-style architectural complex, representing the highest example of existing ancient architecture within Wuhu Ancient City.

The Little Heavenly Dynasty makes full use of its geographical advantages, achieving a perfect combination of architectural artistry and practicality. It represents the architectural standards of the Wuhu region in the late Qing Dynasty and holds significant scientific and artistic value. Through it, one can also gain insight into the political background of the late Qing period.

Protected area: 20 meters to the east and north, 30 meters to the south, and 50 meters to the west outside the wall.

Construction control zone: same as the protected area.