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Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

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"Dongwu Emperor Sun Quan Memorial Hall" is located in Zhongshan Scenic Area, the address is No. 7 Shixiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, the whole project covers an area of 8,000 square meters, including a construction area of 1,683 square meters.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

In order to commemorate Sun Quan's burial in Meihua Mountain, Nanjing City started the construction of the Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Eastern Wu Emperor on the site of Sun Quan's tomb on the east side of Meihua Mountain.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

The main building of the memorial hall is a fan-shaped encircling building, and in front of the main hall is a semi-open square, and the statue of Sun Quan, the emperor of Eastern Wu, stands in the center of the square. ⬇️

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

The architectural layout and form of the whole memorial hall adopts the courtyard-style combination method and the architectural style of the Jiangnan dwellings of the Han Dynasty ———and the Southern Dynasties, with a bucket roof truss, a straight slope roof, a warped ridge, black tube tiles, a light gray exterior wall, and an exposed frame decorated with the dark chestnut brown commonly used in the Han Dynasty, highlighting the simple and majestic characteristics of the Han Dynasty architecture and reflecting the theme of Dongwu architectural culture.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

The statue of Sun Quan standing at the door

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

Sun Quan was the only emperor in Chinese history to be nicknamed "Da" and the longest-reigning emperor of the Three Kingdoms.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

The exhibition content in the museum is mainly divided into four parts: Heroic Youth, Three Kingdoms, Building the Capital, and Soul Zhongshan.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

In the form of pictures, texts, videos, and scene combinations, the museum reproduces the main deeds of Sun Quan and the historical picture scrolls of Sun Quan and the Three Kingdoms, Sun Quan and Nanjing, and Sun Quan and Zhongshan.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)
Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

From the promenade here, you can see that there is a huge sand table model of dozens of square meters in the exhibition hall, which reproduces the ⬇️ scene of the battle of Chibi in the thirteenth year of Jian'an.

Memorial Hall of Sun Quan of the Great Emperor of Soochow (1)

(To be continued)