The Daqing Building
In Roman style.
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The residence of Zhang Zuolin, who ruled north-east China until 1928, and of his son Zhang Xueliang, a few steps from Mukden Palace; today it is a museum telling the family's story and the region's history in that era. Building began in 1914 with three courtyards in a row in traditional Chinese style, and in 1922 the Daqing Building was added, a three-storey Roman-style building of grey brick, making the compound a striking blend of Chinese and European architecture, with rock gardens and other buildings such as the Xiaoqing Building with its green wooden balconies. The combined ticket of CNY 50 also covers the nearby Zhao Yidi house and the Shenyang Financial Museum, and the site is open from 8.30 am to 6 pm from mid-April to mid-October and until 4.30 pm the rest of the year, per visitor guides.
In Roman style.
From 1914.
Between the buildings.
48 Shaoshuaifu Lane, Chaoyang Street, Shenhe District, Shenyang
Yes, the two sit almost side by side in central Shenyang, each needs about two hours, and Zhongjie street is close to both.
