Introduction of Hu Xueyan's former residence attractions

Introduction of Hu Xueyan's former residence: Hu Xueyan's former residence is located in Hefang Street and Yuanbao Street in the east of Dajingxiang Historical and Cultural Protection Zone, which was built in the 11th year of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty (1872), at the peak of Hu Xueyan's career. At that time, the mansion project lasted for 3 years and was completed on 1875. After completion, the former residence is a beautiful mansion with China traditional architectural features and western architectural style. The whole building is long from north to south and wide from east to west, covering an area of 10.8 mu, with a building area of 58 15 square meters. The former residence is the first mansion of China giants in the late Qing Dynasty, which is exquisite in architecture, furnishings and materials.

Historical information of Hu Xueyan's former residence;

Hu Xueyan's former residence is located in Hefang Street, Hangzhou, which was built in the 11th year of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty (1872).

Hu Xueyan, a native of Hangzhou, was originally from Jixi, Anhui. When I was a teenager, I worked as a waiter in a bank in Hangzhou. Later, with the support of Wang Youling, the governor of Zhejiang Province, I started my own Fukang Bank. He was rewarded by the imperial court for his meritorious service to Zuo, and was made an official minister, wearing a red hat, riding a horse in the Forbidden City and wearing a yellow jacket. At the peak, Hu Xueyan not only operated money houses, but also engaged in grain, real estate and pawn, and also imported and exported arms and raw silk. Later, he founded Hu Qingyutang's Sinopharm Company and became a rich red-crowned crane businessman for a while.

Visiting Hu Xueyan's former residence can also help you understand the matters needing attention in the scenic spot:

It's best to invite a tour guide to visit here. Because there are many exquisite ancient mansions, and China pays attention to the layout of geomantic omen, it will be boring to visit without a guide.