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Sun Yat-sen
Memorial Hall

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As
a famous commemorative structure of Chinese revolution built
in 1931, it was designed by the well-known architect of modern
China Lu Yanzhi, who was also The Designer of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
in Nanjing. The building complex is composed of the arch over
the gateway, the auditorium and the stoteyed buildings on its
eastside and westside. The auditorium is octagonal in the shape
of the palace hall.
With big vermilion pillars, yellow bricks and sapphire-blue
glazed tiles, the complex looks splendid and magnificent. There
are 4,700seats in the spacious auditorium, with is beamless
and produces no echo. the interior is decorated with paintings
and patterns of strong national features. In front of it there
stands the statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. |