A siheyuan (Chinese: 四合院; [sɹ̩̂.xɤ̌.ɥɛ̂n]) is a type of dwelling that was commonly found throughout China, most famously in Beijing and rural Shanxi. Throughout...

Beijing Siheyuan is a type of Siheyuan presence in Beijing, China. Originated in Beijing, Siheyuan is the most prevalent and quintessential type of traditional...

alleys formed by lines of siheyuan, traditional courtyard residences. Many neighbourhoods were formed by joining one siheyuan to another to form a hutong...

from that of other cultures and regions. As highlighted by the classic siheyuan style, this included an emphasis on extended family units in a single dwelling...

buildings in the northwest, the yurt buildings of nomadic people, and the Siheyuan buildings in the north. Chinese literature has its roots in the Zhou dynasty's...

District, Beijing, just north of the Shichahai Lake. It consists of large siheyuan-style mansions and gardens. Originally constructed for Heshen, an official...

where Puyi worshipped his ancestral portraits and memorial tablets. The Siheyuan was another structure of the Inner Palace. Dating from the early 20th century...

Pottery dwelling around a large courtyard, a siheyuan. Unearthed in 1967 in a tomb of Hubei built during the kingdom of Eastern Wu, National Museum of...

known as the Northern Mansion (北府; Běifǔ), is a large residence in the siheyuan style with lavish private garden located near the Shichahai neighborhood...

Mount Lavinia Look up quadrangle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Siheyuan – Historical type of residence in China Nālukettu – Traditional housing...

popular tourist locations. Siheyuans, the city's traditional housing style, and hutongs, the narrow alleys between siheyuans, are major tourist attractions...

houses, coffee shops, fast food and souvenir shops, as well as some old siheyuan associated with famous historic and literary figures. Nanluogu Xiang station...

even be made defensible. The traditional Chinese courtyard house, (e.g. siheyuan), is an arrangement of several individual houses around a square. Each...

Cixi, and Hu Yaobang before his death in 1989. The home was a traditional siheyuan, with three courtyards. The front courtyard consisted of an office and...

being built according to the principles of vastu shastra.[citation needed] Siheyuan: a style of Chinese courtyard house in Beijing. Riad: traditional courtyard...

17 May 2007. "China's No. 1 Liquor, the earliest Maotai liquor in the Siheyuan Art Museum". toutiao.com (in Simplified Chinese). Jinri Toutiao. 17 April...

Switzerland. Courtyard house Riad: a type of courtyard house found in Morocco Siheyuan, Sanheyuan: a type of courtyard house found in China Slope house: a house...

and integrated architectural style of Baroque façades and Chinese quads (Siheyuan). It is the largest existing area of Baroque buildings in China. In first...

courtyards are a common feature in many projects. This is best exemplified in Siheyuan: It consisted of an empty space surrounded by buildings connected with...

rape-manors they had established in the Beijing hutongs (alleys formed by siheyuan residences). This excerpt from the "Miscellaneous Notes about the Boxers"...

buildings (known as tulou) instead of residing in courtyard houses (or siheyuan). They also settled in marginal or hardscrabble hill land avoided by other...

redevelopment of Beijing in the 1990s. In the film a bulldozer operator destroys a siheyuan courtyard house that is the residence of his girlfriend. Xiaoping Lin,...

World Heritage Tentative List on March 28, 2008, in the Cultural category. Siheyuan and courtyard house House of the Huangcheng Chancellor, in southern Shanxi...

ranges in form from the small one and two-story ancient stone houses in the siheyuan plan, that line the district's many hutongs, the narrow, winding lanes...

(Taipei), which was designed by Su Hsi Tsung and built in the traditional siheyuan style. The chapel of Taiwan Theological College and Seminary includes a...

polygon Quad (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Quadrangle Siheyuan, a Chinese architectural style also known as "Chinese quadrangle" This...

Chinese television series, Qiao's Grand Courtyard, was also shot here. Siheyuan Shanxi courtyard houses "Qiao Zhiyong-Founder of Dadetong Bank". China...

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Site) Guozijian (Imperial College) Haotian Pagoda Historic hutongs and siheyuans in many older neighborhoods Huguang Guild Hall Liulichang Marco Polo Bridge...

Beijing's hutongs, while Taikoo Li North draws its courtyard form from China's siheyuan. The space also includes modern pieces such as an open fountain and little...