Former Residence of the Weng Clan, Changshu

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The Former Residence of the Weng Clan is located on the Weng Lane, Changshu, Jiangsu Province, China. It is a typical example of the gentry maisons in the regions south of the Yangtze River. The house was listed as a municipal cultural relics protection unit in 1982 with the name "the Former Residence of Wen Xincun". Its main hall, called "Caiyi Hall", was listed into the fourth group of National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units in 2001 and is now open to the public as the Memorial of Weng Tonghe. ()

Local name: 常熟翁氏故居 Coordinates: 31°38'26"N, 120°44'31"E

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Former Residence of the Weng Clan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Xingfu Temple, Changshu Christian Church, Yanzi's Tomb, Changshu Stadium.

2.4 miNW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Xingfu Temple, Changshu
61 min walk • Xingfu Temple is a Buddhist temple located at the foot of Mount Yu in Changshu, Jiangsu, China.
0.7 miN
Church
Changshu Christian Church, Changshu
19 min walk • Changshu Christian Church is a Protestant church located in Changshu, Jiangsu, China.
0.5 miN
Cemetery
Yanzi's Tomb, Changshu
14 min walk • Yanzi's Tomb is the tomb of Yan Yan, a prominent disciple of Confucius. He is honorifically known as Yanzi. The tomb is located on Yushan, Changshu, Jiangsu Province, China. Yanzi was a native of Changshu. As a young man he went to the State of Lu where he studied under Confucius.
2.4 miNE
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Changshu Stadium, Changshu
61 min walk • Changshu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Changshu, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000 spectators.