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Manor is a treasure of the earth, a symbol of prosperity, and a accumulation of art and culture...
Among the beautiful mountains and rivers of Jiangjin, there are various manors, among which the number of Most of the southern mountainous areas are prosperous. In the dense forest, what kind of force is driving these manors with flowers, and what kind of force is creating their past glory, and all kinds of mists are teasing our hearts of exploration.
▷huilongzhuang
Today, we walk into these deep courtyards together, look back at the prosperous old dreams that make people talk about, and clean up the legendary past that is hidden here together.
The number of manors in the southern mountainous area ranks among the top in Chongqing
If you want to say where is the most manors in Chongqing, the mountainous area in the southern part of Jiangjin, especially near Zhongshan Ancient Town, is definitely the most densely packed place. Among them, there are as many as 35 registered , Zhongshan Town, .
▷ Zhongshan Ancient Town Panoramic
Open the door of history, Huilong Village, the famous "No. 1 Southwest Village" in the country, as well as the well-preserved Yushi Manor, Wawutou Manor and Ronglu Manor in Zhongshan, locked in " "Zaoziping Huan Manor, which is known to others.
▷Huilongzhuang Architectural Details
Understanding Jiangjin’s manor culture may be the fastest way to touch the connotation of Jiangjin’s temperament. As the "No. 1 Manor in the Southwest", Huilong Village is unique among the ancient manors starred in Jiangjin.
▷Huilongzhuang
On the four sides of the mountains, a large building with black tiles and white walls is located in the surrounding nanmu. This is Huilongzhuang. The ternary building regulations have a construction area of more than 20,000 square meters alone.
▷Huilongzhuang interior
A manor, many stories. Who is the owner of the manor? When will the construction start? Why do architecture imitate the pattern of the Forbidden City? Unsolved mysteries such as magical secret passages and drainage systems are also deeply attracted to us.
▷Bird view of the Wawutou Manor in the Ancient Town of Zhongshan/Wu Gang
According to Liu Donglin, the secretary of the Zhongshan Town Cultural Station, the rules of many manors have made their fortunes by doing business, gaining wealth, and inheriting their culture. Although the times have changed and prosperous, they have left them to the world. Many material and spiritual heritages have been laid.
▷Huilongzhuang
All the way from Huilongzhuang to Zaoziping, the heyday of Jiangjin Manor in history seems to be related to the salt transportation trade routes. When we were looking for the past of Jiangjin Manor, the questions we had been puzzled and unsolved are also being solved step by step.
The "manor" and "salt merchants" in the past
The many manors scattered in Jiangjin are dependent on the mountains and rivers, and the legendary story of a generation of Jiangjin salt merchants is also circulated. There are many horse gangs and packs in the mountains, and many manors in the dense forests of the southern mountainous areas are quietly rising. There is a mysterious connection between the two.
▷Longtang Manor
The mountains in southern Jiangjin are the transitional area between the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau and the Sichuan Basin. With the development of the political system and commodity economy, by the middle and late Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, the southern mountainous areas had formed a central node with grassroots towns as the center, mainly land transportation, and supplemented by water transportation, to connect various towns and large and medium-sized towns. The cities are connected together, connecting the lower-level rural markets with the higher-level urban markets, thus forming a network system with well-connected and commodity flow.
▷Longtang Manor
At the same time, its special geographical location is at the critical moment of Sichuan-Guizhou transportation, becoming the transit station connecting Guizhou and Sichuan economic and trade exchanges at that time, and also becoming the most important channel for Sichuan salt to enter Guizhou.
▷Huilongzhuang interior
Most of the mountains and hills in the southern region. The uneven terrain has increased the cost of land transportation. It is not feasible by land, but it is more convenient and economical. The area is densely populated by rivers. The tributaries divided by the Sunxi River are mainly Feilong River and Fuxing River, and are traversing tributaries such as Ziyun River, Toudao River, Heishhen River, etc. The numerous rivers make the water transportation development in the southern region like a fish in water.
▷Bird view of Ronglu Manor, Zhongshan Ancient Town/Wu Gang
Walks and carriages in Zhongshan Ancient Town often transfer to Zhongshan "Salt Diantou".According to data, during the heyday of the salt transportation, there were more than 900 mules and horses coming here to transport every day, more than 300 merchant ships were docked, and more than 30 tons of cargo were transported.
walks the Yangtze River, the Sunxi River, and the salt transport team of Baisha. After the "Salt Diantou", you either go to Huilongzhuang to Dadianzi, Liangcun, Zhaiba to Wenshui and Chishui, or go to other lines, or go to a few other places. An ancient road goes out of Sichuan and Guizhou.
▷Ronglu Ancient Manor daughter's bed/Su Shengyu
The developed water transportation has nurtured business opportunities and gathered popularity and wealth. To this day, the stele of the ban on selling water rice in the ancient town of Zhongshan still has the "more than 10,000 people to buy rice in each period", which shows the prosperous economic scene at that time.
Salt Transport has also become the source of wealth for most of these manor owners, allowing them to quickly accumulate wealth from the rich.
"Same" and "different" in the manor
Looking at Jiangjin from the top of the four sides, there are dense forests to block the big manor, and the once glorious Jiangjin salt merchants also solidified in the bricks and tiles of the manor between.
▷Zaoziping Manor Patio
According to Liu Donglin, most of the common characteristics of the manor are that the site selection follows the traditional Chinese Feng Shui rules, the mountains and rivers are beautiful, and the pursuit of ideal living environment and landscape artistic conception. Most of the styles follow the central axis and symmetrical control of the overall situation, with clear primary and secondary characteristics, imitating the layout of palace buildings. There are also many manors that connect the ancestral temple, the meeting hall and the living room.
▷Zaoziping Manor Patio
It is worth mentioning that many manors have defensive facilities - watchtowers, which can not only demonstrate the wealth and development of the owner's family, block the attack of bandits, but also facilitate immigrants to climb the watchtowers. Remembrance. Among them, Huilong Villa has a five-story watchtower built in the Republic of China period. The watchtower is 38 meters high and the foundation is 10 meters deep. Each floor of the watchtower has irregular funnel-shaped gun holes and shielded small windows. There is also a secret room behind the gate of the watchtower on the first floor, which is used to guard the gate of the watchtower. It can be said that "one man should be a pass, and ten thousand men cannot open it."
▷Zhaoziping Manor’s exquisite icy windows
In addition, the prosperity of commerce has also attracted immigrants from many places. Immigration from different regions, due to different religious beliefs, brought about architectural forms such as guild halls, ancestral halls, temples, etc. Also accompanying are colorful folk cultures and folk cultures, such as dragon boat rowing, Zhongshan batik, kilometer long banquet, etc. These intangible cultural heritages originated from all over the country and integrated into the Jiangjin area, and are a combination of the gathering of diverse cultures.
▷Ronglu Manor Courtyard/Su Shengyu
The integration of multicultural cultures interprets the differences in the manor. There are Hui-style buildings that combine horse head walls, small green tiles and white powder walls with stone carvings, wood carvings and brick carvings, as well as timber structures, timber-mounted beam timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type timber-type There are also Bashu courtyard-style courtyard houses that combine architectural decoration techniques in other regions, which demonstrate the wisdom and talent of the working people in architectural art.
▷Huilongzhuang
has changed thousands of years of history, injecting many legends into this city named after the river. Pulling away the thick fog of history, many ancient manor communities are vividly seen, waiting for you to pick them up step by step.
▷Wawutou Manor
The bricks and tiles in the courtyard bring people into the search and contemplation of history and humanities...
Jiangjin Daily reporter Chen Ting
Intern reporter Li Xuting
Director deputy editor-in-chief Hu Xiaolong Cao Cheng
Editor Wu Gang Editor Chen Liuying
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