Former Site of Yokohama Specie Bank
The former site of Yokohama Specie Bank is a municipal cultural heritage protection unit in Beijing.
The former site of Yokohama Specie Bank is located
at No. 4 Zhengyi Road and is listed as part of the fifth batch of municipal cultural heritage protection units in Beijing.
It has two floors above ground and one underground, designed in a Western classical style with a brick-and-stone facade. The interior is made of wood, while the exterior features a sturdy and luxurious finish. Granite is used for the base, pilasters, corner stones, window moldings, and niches. At the center of the corner is a three-story iron dome, with precise proportions and fine craftsmanship.
Source: Beijing Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage
Further Reading:
· Fifth Batch of Municipal Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Beijing
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