Architettura
Chen Lianbo Mansion
- Lun
- Chiuso
- Mar
- 09:00–17:00
- Mer
- 09:00–17:00
- Gio
- 09:00–17:00
- Ven
- 09:00–17:00
- Sab
- 09:00–17:00
- Dom
- 09:00–17:00
- Orari
- Closed on Mondays; hours may change according to on-site notices.
- Prezzo
- Full ticket: CNY 5; discounts or free admission apply to certain visitor categories.
- Come visitare
- The mansion is open to the public as an exhibition area of Liwan Museum; advance reservation is required. The top floor and roof platform are not open to visitors.
- Orari
- Serve il biglietto
- Orari
- Prenotare
- Orari
- Circa 30 min
Perché vale la deviazione
This canal-side mansion belonged to banker and merchant leader Chen Lianbo, whose adjoining private landing allowed guests to arrive by launch. Its rooms hosted the Liwan Club, where commercial elites mixed business with politics before Chen’s armed Merchant Corps came into violent conflict with Sun Yat-sen’s government in 1924.
Chen Lianbo Mansion is a hidden gem in Liwan District, known for its historical significance as a meeting place for commercial elites in the early 20th century. The mansion's private landing and its role in the political conflicts of 1924 add to its intrigue.
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Chen Lianbo
The HSBC comprador, merchant leader and commander of the Guangzhou Merchant Corps used this mansion as his home and political salon.
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Percorrilo con le storie
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