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Architectural Features of Hui 'an Ancient Town

In Hui 'an, Chinese architecture can be seen everywhere, and it is well preserved. It was not destroyed by the war, nor was it demolished for building tall buildings. There are complete Chinese-inhabited streets in the city, also known as Chinatown. There are Chinese temples such as Kannonji and Guandi Temple in Chinatown. The most famous ones are Fujian Guild Hall, Zhao Guang Guild Hall, Chaozhou Guild Hall, Fu Qiong Guild Hall, Hakka Guild Hall and Wuhui Guild Hall. These halls are resplendent, carved and painted, resplendent and antique.

The streets and buildings of various ethnic styles in Hui 'an City are very distinctive. These buildings are generally deep curtilage courtyards composed of jagged gables, with tile houses with colorful mandarin ducks, columns and rafters made of hardwood, houses made of door leaves, and most of them have front doors leading to the street, and docks are parked on the shore of the back doors. These buildings are all red walls and green tiles. Under the shadow of bamboo bushes and tropical broad-leaved trees, this thousand-year-old city is beautifully dressed.

In addition to most Chinese buildings, there are many French classical buildings and quadrangle buildings in Hai 'an City. Most of these French buildings are beautiful in appearance and lines, and the external walls are decorated with figures from the European Renaissance, which is of great artistic value. There are also many beautiful buildings with Vietnamese national characteristics in the city. Hui 'an is a famous international commercial port with strong cultural color, and it is a model of well-preserved traditional Asian commercial port.

Nowadays, many well-preserved ancient buildings and streets in Hoi An reflect the organic combination of Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese cultures and architectural styles. The street layout and architectural style not only show the simplicity and elegance of China architecture, but also integrate the natural aesthetics and life interest of local people. Visitors can not only appreciate the ancient cultural traditions here, but also feel the rich regional flavor. The most famous of these buildings is a Japanese stone bridge with a roof. This stone bridge was built in the Year of the Monkey (1593) and completed in the Year of the Dog (1595), so there are two beautiful dog statues at the west end of the bridge and two monkey statues at the east end.

The architecture of Hui 'an highlights the mutual combination of national cultures, and at the same time, it is protected as a traditional international commercial port site in Asia.

The hall building is resplendent and magnificent. This hall is specially designed for Mazu, Guan Gong and General Fu Bi. And cigarettes all year round.