Former Residence of Tan Sitong

Former Residence of Tan Sitong
谭嗣同故居
Former Residence of Tan Sitong.
General information
Type Traditional folk houses
Location Liuyang, Hunan
Country China
Coordinates 28°08′30″N 113°37′52″E / 28.141803°N 113.631073°E / 28.141803; 113.631073Coordinates: 28°08′30″N 113°37′52″E / 28.141803°N 113.631073°E / 28.141803; 113.631073
Owner Government of Liuyang
Technical details
Floor area 10,000 m2 (110,000 sq ft)

The Former Residence of Tan Sitong or Tan Sitong's Former Residence (simplified Chinese: 谭嗣同故居; traditional Chinese: 譚嗣同故居; pinyin: Tán Sìtóng Gùjū) was built in the late Ming dynasty (1368–1644). It is located in Liuyang, Hunan, China.[1][2][3] It has a building area of about 10,000 m2 (110,000 sq ft).

History

From age 15 to 17, Tan Sitong lived here.

In November 1996, it was listed as a "Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level" by the State Council of China.

In April 2002, it was listed as a "Patriotic Education Base" by the Hunan Provincial People's Government.

The gate
Tan Sitong's portrait.

The statue of Tan Sitong.
The horizontal tablet.

References

  1. ↑ 谭嗣同故居被建停车场 市政府复议仍难阻(图). Ifeng (in Chinese). 2012-06-06.
  2. ↑ 酒店停车场建在谭嗣同故居旁3年未整改. Sina (in Chinese). 2012-06-14.
  3. ↑ 谭嗣同故居闭馆提质改造 开放时间未定. Liuyang.com (in Chinese). 2014-03-25.


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