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Lao She's former residence

Lao She's former residence is a scenic area in Jinan, China.

Visitor information

Also known as
老舍故居
City
Jinan
Coordinates
36.6563569, 117.0095187

About Lao She's former residence

Laoshe's Former Residence, also known as Danshi Courtyard, is located at No. 19 Fufu Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing. It was the residence of the modern writer Lao She (Shu Qingchun) from 1950 to 1966. It was officially opened to the public in 1999 as the Lao She Memorial Hall. Lao She's former residence faces south and is divided into inner and outer courtyards. It covers an area of about 400 square meters and has a total of 19 houses. There is a colorful wooden screen wall in the outer courtyard, and there is a fish tank on the side. There are three main rooms (north room) in the courtyard. The bright room and the west room are the living room, the east room is the studio and bedroom of Lao She's wife Hu Jieqing, and the west room is Mr. Lao She's study and bedroom. It is the place where Mr. Lao She lived the longest in his life and the last place he lived before his death.

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