Wang Family Courtyard

The Wang Family Compound is the largest of the Shanxi Courtyard Houses. Located in , , the fortress compound is a tight arrangement of courtyard residences.
Wikipedia
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic building complex in Lingshi County, Shanxi, China
  • Also known as: “Wang Family Compound”, “Wang Family Mansion”, and “Wangjia Dayuan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houtu Temple and Jinci Temple.

Place of worship
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 660 metres southwest of Wang Family Courtyard.

Place of worship
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 3 km south of Wang Family Courtyard.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km west of Wang Family Courtyard.

Wang Family Courtyard

Latitude
36.89629° or 36° 53′ 47″ north
Longitude
111.86836° or 111° 52′ 6″ east
Open location code
8P8HVVW9+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 337511684
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q11573026
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Wang Family Courtyard” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 王氏宗祠 and Wen Miao Temple of Confucius.

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