User:Yiwen122/Luxun native place
29°59′41″N 120°34′56″E / 29.9948°N 120.5822°E Lu Xun Native Place (Simplify Chinese: 鲁迅故里; pinyin: Luxun Guli) is the childhood home and neighborhood of Lu Xun. Lu Xun is his pen name; his legal name was Zhou Zhangshou, and later renamed himself Zhou Shuren. Lu is one of the foremost writers of Chinese literature in the early 20th century. Lu Xun Native Place is located at 241 Lu Xun Middle Road, Yuecheng District, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, and has been collected as a national museum and cultural education area.[1] It is the hometown where Lu Xun was born and lived, and it been repaired and protected in 1953.
Lu Xun Native Place covers an area of 500000 square meters,[2]and including Lu Xun's former residences, Baicao Garden, Sanwei Study Room, Lu Xun's ancestral residence, Changqing Temple, and Tugu Temple. [3] Lu Xun Native Place retains and restores Lu Xun's original living environment.
History
[edit]On 25th September 1881, Lu Xun was born in Shaoxing Lu Xun's former residence west building.
In 1949, Lu Xun's former residence was restored to its original appearance after several renovations.
The Shaoxing Lu Xun Memorial Museum opened in 1953.[4]
In 2008, after extensive restoration and reconstruction, Lu Xun Native place was opened by the Shaoxing city government. It contains his residence as well as a 50-acre block of related buildings and parks.[5]
Since 1st June 2008, Lu Xun Memorial Museum is free for everyone who has Chinese ID.[6]
Since 2012, Lu Xun Native Place has been classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.[7] In a typical year, it receives approximately 2 million visitors. It has been visited by notable figures such as Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Wen Jiabao.
In 2018, Lu Xun's Memorial Museum and scenic area has been open to tourists at night for free[8].
Scenic area
[edit]The area contains the home in which he was born and spent his childhood and teenage years. It also contains his school, Sanwei Study Room, Baicao Garden, Changqing Temple, and Tugu Temple which he often referenced in his writings. He and his entire family lived in this series of courtyards.[9]
Baicao Garden: According to Lu Xun's description in his book 'From Baicao Garden to Sanwei Study Room', this garden was a big courtyard behind his house, with many plants in it. There were houses in back and in front of the garden, and two sides were bounded by white walls. Various grasses and trees grew there, including: mulberries, acacia, garlic etc[10].
Sanwei Study Room: Sanwei Study Room was a private school in Shaoxing city, back then only rich people were allow to study in private school. Lu Xun in 'From Baicao garden to Sanwei Study room' mentioned in the front of Sanwei Study Room there was a plaque written 'Sanwei Study Room'三味书屋[11]. On both sides, there were several black old style chairs and tables. Lu Xun began to study here at age 12. [12]
Lu Xun's Memorial Museum: Lu Xun memorial Hall retains the original environment where Lu Xun lived when he was alive. Inside of Lu Xun memorial Hall contains some of Lu Xun's belongings and timeline of lu Xun's life experience. The total construction area is about 5000 square meters, and the total area of Lu Xun memorial hall is about 6000 square meters[13].
Lu Xun's former residence: Lu Xun spent his childhood in his former residence, and it includes Baicao Garden and Sanwei Study Room. The construction built in during the reign of Emperor Jiaqing in year 1796-1820. The building is divided into three sections, consisting of a hall, a side compartment and minor rooms[14].
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lu Xun Native Place, Zhejiang province".
- ^ "Lu Xun Native Place". 绍兴鲁迅故里·沈园景区. (n.d.).
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lu Xun Museum". 绍兴鲁迅故里·沈园景区. (n.d.).
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lu Xun's former Residence in Shaoxing". 绍兴鲁迅故居(含三味书屋、周家老台门). (n.d.).
- ^ "Lu Xun Native Place". Lu Xun Native Place. (n.d.).
- ^ "Lu Xun Memorial Museum".
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "[文化和旅游部]国家5A级景区查询_便民服务_服务_中国政府网". bmfw.www.gov.cn.
- ^ "9月18日起 鲁迅故里成绍兴首个夜间开放文物景点". Zhejiang News.
- ^ "Lu Xun Native Place Review - Eastern China China - Sights | Fodor's Travel".
- ^ "Baicao garden". 绍兴鲁迅故里·沈园景区. (n.d.).
- ^ "Shaoxing Municipla Bureau of Culture,Televesion and Tourism".
- ^ "Sanwei Study Room". 绍兴鲁迅故里·沈园景区. (n.d.).
- ^ "Lu Xun's Memorial Museum". 绍兴鲁迅故里·沈园景区. (n.d.).
- ^ "Lu Xun's former residence". 绍兴鲁迅故里·沈园景区. (n.d.).
Category:Tourist attractions in Zhejiang Category:AAAAA-rated tourist attractions Category:Biographical museums in China Category:Literary museums in China Category:Lu Xun Category:Historic house museums in China