Caizishen Ancient Dwellings Buildings

There are a total of 16 relatively complete houses in the Cai's ancient residential complex, which are arranged in parallel and orderly in a rectangular plot of about 3 hectares (more than 40 acres), with a length of more than 200 meters from east to west and a width of more than 100 meters from north to south. , covers an area of 15,300 square meters. The buildings are mostly bucket-type structures with hard mountain or roll-up roofs. Between the front and rear seats, there is a 10-meter-wide Shicheng, and there is a two-meter-wide fire passage between the gables. Cai's ancient residential buildings, each with high ridges, carved beams and painted buildings, brick and stone reliefs on the wall in front of the door, strong three-dimensional sense, flowers and birds engraved on the windows and shuttles, ingenious and gorgeous decoration, calligraphy and paintings on the walls of the doors, walls and halls, which have a unique taste. Each has its own charm, leaving many paintings and calligraphy of celebrities at that time. There are wood carvings, clay sculptures, brick carvings and stone carvings that can be seen everywhere. The carvings are rich in content, including flowers and birds, fish and insects, landscape figures, and simple patterns. At the same time, with its grand scale, strict layout, exquisite carvings and rich connotations, the ancient dwellings are known as an authentic Qing Dynasty Fujian Southern Architecture Museum.