Hu Linyi's Former Residence

Step into the Hu Linyi's Former Residence, and you'll be transported back to the late Qing Dynasty. This historic building was once home to Hu Linyi, a renowned general of the Xiang Army, and stands as a witness to China's modern history. The traditional Hunan-style architecture, with its gray bricks and dark tiles, is adorned with exquisite wood carvings that showcase unparalleled craftsmanship. As you wander through, you'll feel the profound essence of Hunan culture and learn about the legendary life of this late Qing statesman through exhibitions. Don't miss the nearby Yiyang Old Street, where the charming, ancient ambiance offers an authentic taste of Hunan's local flavor.