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1、MuseumofArchitecture,seeEuropeatGulangyuIslandOtherthanitstitleofthe"PianoIsland",GulangyuisalsoknownasChina'sMuseumofArchitecture.Villasandmansionsonthe islandareornateandaddmuchcharmtothesatelliteisland. Forpeoplelivinginthehustleandbustleoftoday'smetropolis,
2、strollalongtheshadyserpentinelanesoutsidethehigh-walledandimposingred-roofedmansionsandvillas,you'llseekserenityandseewhyGulangyuischarmingandinternationallyrenowned. 1).EightDiagramsHouse(八卦楼) Thered-roofedandWhiteHouse-likevilla,nowusedasXiamenMuseum,isoneof
3、thelandmarkbuildingsinXiamen.IntegratingtraditionalDoric(陶立克式)andIonic(爱奥尼克式)architecturalstyles,thehousehasbecomeanarchitecturalrepresentativeontheisland. Itwasbuiltin1907(the33rdyearofEmperorKuangHsu'sreigninQingDynasty)anddesignedbyAmericanDutchDr.JohnAbraha
4、mOtte(郁约翰),whointegratedthePakistani,Chinese,GreekandItalianarchitecturalstyles. Thefamoushouseissaidtobeoftenhauntedbya"ghost"withlonghairatthebackyardlawn. 2).GoldenMelonVilla(jingualou金瓜楼) Thevilla,builtin1922,gotthenameafteritstwogoldenmelonlikedattics.Itw
5、asboughtbythePhilippineChineseMr.HuangCimin(黄赐敏)in1924.TheWesternstylevillaisdecoratedwithChineseelements,flower,birdandplantembossmentiswidelyusedonitsbeamcolumns.Thein-houseisdecoratedwithacombinationofWesternandChinesestyles,withWesternstylefireplaceandChine
6、sestylewing-roomandlivingroom. Add:No.99,QuanzhouRoad(泉州路) 3).HuangFamilyComplex(huangjiayuan黄家园) ThehousewastheprivateresidenceofMr.HuangYizhu(黄亦住),arichIndonesianChineseinthecontemporarytimes.Thecomplexhas3houses,ofwhichthemiddleoneisthemostgorgeousthatwasbu
7、iltwith100,000silverdollars. What'sspecialisthatthereisamirrorhungwithrazorsandshavingbrushineveryroom.That'sbecauseMr.Huangledapoorlifeinhischildhood,laterhewenttoSoutheastAsiaandmadeforalivingasabarber.Later,heturnedtodevelopacanesugarbusinessandbecamethe'Kin
8、gofSugarinIndonesia.'AfterreturningtoChina,hesettleddownonGulangyuIsland. Inthe1950s,thehousewasstateguesthouseoftheXiamenGovernment.IthostedTengXiaoping,USex-PresidentNixon