Xiamen city center hides a piece of red brick ancient houses, surrounded by skyscrapers, few tourists to take pictures of the super-beautiful!

If you want to choose a word from the southern Fujian dialect that best represents the local cultural characteristics, it must be the word "Chu". The magnificent Minnan red-brick ancient houses are mainly located in Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Quan and other places in Fujian. The red bricks have drawn the essence of traditional Chinese culture, Min-Yue culture and marine culture, and become an important system of Minnan culture. "Red brick and white stone with double slope curves, out of the brick into the stone swallow-tail ridge, carved beams and painted buildings palace style." It is the image expression of the characteristics of the red brick building in southern Fujian.

In Xiamen now high-rise city, it is difficult to see traces of the old red-brick houses, but in the city center of Xiamen, near Xiamen Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, in fact, hides such a piece, but few people know.

In the surrounding skyscrapers surrounded by, stepped into the "Xiang Dian" this ancient residential street, a few red brick, red tile, swallow-tailed walls of the ancient houses, the Ming and Qing dynasties long time back in front of your eyes. In Xiamen's old street renovation, Xiangdian must have the name, here clustered more than 100 big red old houses, the longest time up to more than 200 years, full of humanistic atmosphere and architectural mystery. Luckily, there are still a few of them showing up as newborns.

"There is Xiangdian rich, no Xiangdian Alcove", from this ancient Minnan words can be glimpsed once Xiangdian rich, once all over the Xiangdian Minnan Alcove, in 2003, Xiangdian old village transformation. Nowadays, there are many high-rise buildings here, and only a few remaining ancient Minnan houses still tell the history of the year. After the remodeling of Xiangdian Ancient Alcove, old houses have been given a new lease of life. Walking into a red-brick old house, either a gourmet shop or a cultural and creative space. Perhaps this transformation is the best way to continue the culture than to be abandoned.

Now Xiangdian old neighborhood, from the hospital on the side of the path into the see, a wall away from the bustling modern, but when you walk into this place, you will feel the time unconsciously slow down. If the weather is good, when the sunlight sprinkled on the red brick house, even let a person some trance, a hundred years of time flow, each mansion may be hidden is the rise and fall of a family. The growing economy, some of the old houses and old objects were abandoned, and left behind for everyone to cherish.

Xiamen city center actually hides a piece of red brick ancient houses, surrounded by skyscrapers, stunning time, tourists are scarce to take pictures of super beautiful!