Museum of Zhang Xueliang Former Residence

Museum of Zhang Xueliang Former Residence

“Zhang’s Mansion Museum”, also named as “Zhang Xueliang’s Old Residence Exhibition Hall”, lies in national key culture relic preservation unit—Zhang Xueliang’s old habitation. The museum has a total area of 36,000 square meters, with a 27,600 square meters floorage and the 1600 square meters showing ground.

Zhang’s old habitation, which has gone through 88 years, is Gerneral Zhang Xueliang and his father Zhang Zuolin’s both official and private residence, and is called “Zhang’s Masion”, “General’s Mansion” by folks of Shenyang. The architectural complex comprises a compound surrounded by big blue bricked wall and some several buildings outside it. It’s built up by Zhang Zuolin in 1914. They moved in in year 1916, then step by step developed it into a structure consists of East Yard, Mid Yard, West Yard and other buildings outside yards. There are a variety of architectural styles among them, such as chinese traditional style, chinese-western mixed style, roman style, nordic style and japanese style. “Zhang’s Mansion” was considered o­ne of the national excellent morden buildings by state authority in the late 20th.