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TOUR OF CELEBRIFIES'S FORMER RESIDENCE

ĦĦĦĦstarted by the end of 19th century.Villas in Eu ropean and American
architectual styles stand in the valley,or by the streams or brooks.Kuling
is very much like a villas exhibition. There are G ermany.
ĦĦĦĦRussia,Finland,Holland,Austria,Italy,and etc. Many officials of
KMT Government once had their villas here.Meilu Villa wsed to be
a villa for Chiang Kai-shek and his spouse-Soong Meiling.Th ese
buildings still retain their graceful bearing.The villas in Mt.
Lushan are beautiful in their close contact with nature,unique shapes
and diversified styles.The influence of western
architectural aesthetics had left the specific "c ultural impression"
on the villas. From them you can not only find the signs of Brifish
arch architecture,imitations of baroque architecture and buildings
of eclectic architecture,the styles of Gothic and romantic arehite
ctures,but The constrnction of Mt. Lushan's villa was also perceive
the aesthectics of Chinese garden architecture.
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