Lanshan Hall

Lanshan Hall

Lanshan Hall is located in Group 3 of Bailu Village, Bailu Township, Gan County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, 63 kilometers northeast of the county seat. It faces south with a north orientation, is built with brick and wood, features a flush gable roof, and employs a post-and-lintel construction system. The structure spans six bays, has two courtyards and three halls, measures 34.05 meters in width and 29.35 meters in depth, covering an area of 999 square meters. It uses a post-and-lintel framework and the floor is not paved with blue bricks. It is a building from the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. Moreover, it has its own unique style, making it of certain value for research.

Bailu Village: Bailu Village is situated in the northern part of Bailu Township, Gan County, Jiangxi Province, 63 kilometers from Ganzhou City. Bailu had already formed a residential settlement as early as the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and has flourished ever since. The village currently has nearly 600 households and a population of 2,500. Shaped like a crescent moon, the village covers an area of 0.2 square kilometers. Among its 60,000 square meters of ancient architecture, there are more than 140 Hakka residences that are over a hundred years old. The classic gray-brick, black-tile complexes mostly date back to the Ming and Qing dynasties.

The origin of Bailu’s name is rather poetic. According to the June 1986 edition of the "Place Names of Gan County, Jiangxi Province": In the sixth year of the Shaoxing era of the Song Dynasty... More details about Bailu Village++