Residential House in Tangmo Village
Tangmo village, it was located Near Shexian County, is another typical spot to explore the Huizhou dwellings culture.
The village features tranquility and inspiration. The age-old pavilions at its entrance, the memorial arches, the old trees and a tranquil river cut through it, all present an amicable earthly paradise that brings man into harmony with nature. The residential houses in the village were built in the earlier Qing. An octagonal tri-eaved pavilion at the entrance to the village is of typical ancient style. Several minutes westwards after, it is a memorial arch, which displays the grandeur and exquisite craftsmanship of artisans.
Right beside the entrance, a pair of tablets has fancy inscriptions, which record Tanganyuan Garden. A cobble pavement extends forwards to a great hall. The spirit tablets of two Qing officials are enshrined. After several minutes walk, the 'Quegao Jingshe - the grand main hall in the garden, exhibits fancy bonsai. A long corridor zigzags through the central yard for about one hundred meters. Further to north is another pavilion named 'Jing Ting (Mirrior Pavilion).' On the marble parapets, pictures were engraved in relief.
