2018 Shenyang “Micro travel” recommended routes

Micro travel route 3: Travel for old mansions

Recommended sites: the former site of Yang Yuting's Mansion, the former site of Chang Yinhuai’s Mansion, the former site of Wang Mingyu’s Mansion, the former site of Tang Yulin’s Mansion, the former site of Zhang Shouyi’s Mansion

The former site of Yang Yuting's Mansion is located at Kuixinglou Road, which is made up of Siheyuan (traditional Chinese courtyard) and foreign buildings in European neoclassical style.

The former site of Chang Yinhuai’s Mansion is located at Wanshou Lane, with a construction area of 3,295 square meters. It features a brick-concrete structure and sloping roof covered with green iron plates.

The former site of Wang Mingyu’s Mansion is situated at No 5 Ruyi Road.

The former site of Tang Yulin’s Mansion has two sites; one is located at Shiyiwei Road and features luxurious decoration, which was rebuilt as Liaoning Provincial Museum in 1959, and the other is situated at Beisanjing Street, covering an area of 2,100 sq m.

The former site of Zhang Shouyi’s Mansion has two sites. One is located at Bawei Road, covering an area of 1,926 sq m; the other is situated at Wenhui Street, covering an area of 2,105 sq m with a typical French classical architectural style. Zhang Shouyi is the fifth wife of Zhang Zuolin, a former army marshal.

Recommended sites: the former site of Zhicheng Bank, the former site of HSBC Bank, the former site of Citibank, the former site of the official modern bank of three provinces in Northeast China during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

The former site of Zhicheng Bank is situated at Zhonghua Road. It was reorganized as a private joint-stock bank from five private banks and was built in 1932.

The former site of HSBC Bank is located at Shiyiwei Road, which was built in 1931 and designed by the British. It was one of the few large reinforced concrete buildings in Shenyang at that time.

The former site of Citibank is located at Shiyiwei Road and was built in 1928, and was designed by Americans.

The former site of the official modern bank of three provinces in Northeast China in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) is located in Chaoyang Street, which was the first modern bank in Northeast China and was the core financial institution in the area, controlled by Zhang Zuolin, a former army marshal. It was built in 1929.