艋舺謝宅 - Wanhua District

It seems that the repairs are progressing.

The current situation has been seen for many years and there has been no change at all.

It's gorgeous inside

It's still under construction for many years.

I have been riding a building for several years. It’s strange to be surrounded by the entire floor! People feel gloomy! ! Obstruct the view of the city

This Xie’s house has been repaired for many years, and it looks like a construction site. I don’t know when it will be completed, so I have to wait! --------------------------------------------- The city’s historical site "Mengjia Xie’s House" is located in Xichang Street, Wanhua District. It is located near Fanshu Market, the birthplace of Mengjia Street. It is an old courtyard house with a long history. It can be fully preserved under the rapid development of Taipei City in modern times. Its representative meaning. Xie’s residence was originally a famous suburban trip during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty. Mastering the trade between Taipei and Zhangquan has made a lot of contributions to the historical development of Mengjia. The building of Xie’s house sits west to east. There might have been three entrances. Due to the widening of roads during the Japanese occupation, the entrance hall was demolished, so now there is only one entrance, with guard rooms on the left and right. In modern times, the entrance hall was changed to a two-story brick street-facing building with an arcade, which is now the Star Hotel. The main hall of Xie’s residence is still of traditional brick and wood structure. The wooden structure has tall beams and exquisite wood carvings, especially the openwork of Chilong on the grid door. The shape is vivid and the carving is exquisite, which is rare in the Mengjia area. The couplet in the main hall is also distinctive, and the content illustrates the original background and social status of this ancient house, which has deep historical and cultural value.

I was once fortunate enough to get a glimpse into it. The interior is very gorgeous, which shows the glory of Xie's family. Unfortunately, due to the restrictions of the cultural protection law, the post-metabolic family could not maintain it by themselves. The Cultural Bureau should do a good job in preserving cultural relics as soon as possible. There is also such an old house in Taipei that it is rare. Do n’t let it break down. You must organize it with the nearby Sunstar Hotel to let everyone Seeing the former Xie Zhai look