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Prince Gong’s Mansion

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Prince Gong’s Mansion is located at No. 9 Huangchenggen and is listed as one of the third batch of municipal-level cultural heritage sites in Beijing. It was built during the Kangxi era of the Qing Dynasty by Jieshu, the Kangliang Prince and the third-generation inheritor of the title of Prince Lilei, who was one of the “Eight Iron-Capped Princes” of the early Qing period. The mansion was destroyed by fire during the Jiaqing era and was later rebuilt by Prince Lijie of that time. Its main structures remain largely intact today and serve as valuable physical evidence for the study of Qing-era princely mansions.

Prince Gong’s Mansion

Prince Gong’s Mansion is a municipal cultural heritage site in Beijing.

Prince Gong’s Mansion is located

at No. 9 Huangchenggen and is listed as one of the third batch of municipal-level cultural heritage sites in Beijing.

It was built during the Kangxi era of the Qing Dynasty by Jieshu, the Kangliang Prince and the third-generation inheritor of the title of Prince Lilei, who was one of the “Eight Iron-Capped Princes” of the early Qing period. The mansion was destroyed by fire during the Jiaqing era and was later rebuilt by Prince Lijie of that time. Its main structures remain largely intact today and serve as valuable physical evidence for the study of Qing-era princely mansion architecture.

Source: Beijing Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage

Further reading:

· Third Batch of Municipal-Level Cultural Heritage Sites in Beijing

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