Tan Sitong's Former Residence

Tan Sitong's Former Residence (simplified Chinese: 谭嗣同故居; traditional Chinese: 譚嗣同故居; pinyin: Tán Sìtóng Gùjū) was built in the late Ming Dynasty. It is located in Liuyang city, Hunan province, China.[1][2][3] It has a building area of about 10000 square meters.

History

From age 15 to 17, Tan Sitong lived here.

In November 1996, it was listed as a "Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level" (Chinese: 全国重点文物保护单位) by the State Council of China.

In April 2002, it was listed as a "Patriotic Education Base" (Chinese: 爱国主义教育基地) by the Hunan Provincial People's Government.

The gate
Tan Sitong's portrait.
The statue of Tan Sitong.
The horizontal tablet.

References

  1. ↑ 谭嗣同故居被建停车场 市政府复议仍难阻(图). Ifeng (in Chinese). 2013.
  2. ↑ 酒店停车场建在谭嗣同故居旁3年未整改. Sina (in Chinese). 2013.
  3. ↑ 谭嗣同故居闭馆提质改造 开放时间未定. Liuyang.com (in Chinese). 2014.
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Coordinates: 28°08′30″N 113°37′52″E / 28.141803°N 113.631073°E / 28.141803; 113.631073

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