Liu Clan Ancestral Hall in Outangli

Liu Clan Ancestral Hall in Outangli

The Liu Clan Ancestral Hall in Outangli is a cultural relic protection unit of Jiangxi Province.

In Outangli No. 2, Ganzhou City, there stands a Liu Clan ancestral hall built during the Qing Dynasty, boasting a history of over 130 years. The Liu Clan Ancestral Hall is a typical Hakka-style building that combines the functions of an ancestral hall and a temple. It was jointly funded by Liu Anzhuo, a successful candidate in the imperial examination during the Guangxu era of the Qing Dynasty, along with clan members from southern Jiangxi, neighboring provinces, and some overseas relatives. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, the ancestral hall itself spans 1,330 square meters. It is a cultural heritage site of significant historical value within Ganzhou, a famous historical and cultural city. In 1988, it was listed as a key cultural relic protection unit by the Ganzhou Municipal People's Government.

Further Reading:

· Sixth Batch of Cultural Relic Protection Units of Jiangxi Province