Chen Clan Academy Tours – Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
Chen Clan Academy
陈家祠
About this place
Chen Clan Academy is a tourist spot in Lingnan with strong cultrual and artistic features.
In 1988 it was declared an Important Heritage Site under State Protection by the State Department.
The Chen Clan Academy was finished in 1894 with the money donated by Chen's family from 72 countries in Guangdong Province. Chen's family built up this temple to sacrifice to the ancestors and encourage their offspring to study hard like Mr. Chen.
The most amazing attractions in the temple are the various superb carving. They are in forms of pottery, stone, brick, wood.
Chen Clan Academy has the Guangdong Folk Arts Museum established in 1959. The collection comprises ceramics, embroidery, papercut, carvings and lacquer.
We offer the tour guide service for our client Debbie from USA. She was very excited to see Chen Clan Academy. The cavings in this temple are amazing, they said.
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