- Source: Former Residence of Xu Teli
The Former Residence of Xu Teli or Xu Teli's Former Residence (Chinese: 徐特立故居; pinyin: Xú Tèlì Gùjū) was built in the late Qing dynasty (1644–1911). It is located in Wumei Township, Changsha County, Hunan. It has an area of about 1,700-square-metre (18,000 sq ft) and a building area of about 581.7-square-metre (6,261 sq ft).
History
The house was built by Xu's grandfather during the Tongzhi period (1862–1874) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).
In 1988, it was listed as one of Hunan's most important culture and relics site.
In August 2005, it was rebuilt by the People's Government of Changsha County and it was opened to the public.
In 2013, it was listed as one of "Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Hunan" by the State Council of China.
References
= Bibliography
=Wang Xijia (2014). 长沙史话 [A Brief History of Changsha] (in Chinese). Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press. ISBN 978-7-5097-6662-0.