Walk into Yangzhou Fancy City, you can find a quiet and refined corner full of books, a perfect place for people to study, and that is Guangling Academy. Its ancient and exquisite architecture tells a profound history, and the two courtyard-style archaistic buildings combine the aesthetic characteristics of the southern Anhui-style with the northern colored drawings of ancient buildings.
Yangzhou, home to many dignitaries, boasts flourishing literature. Guangling Academy inherits the essential style of Yangzhou culture, and serves as a platform for the exchange of traditional Chinese culture based on the profound cultural heritages of the ancient city. It also presents Yangzhou’s extensive and rich intangible cultural heritages encompassing Yangzhou calligraphy and painting, ancient woodblock printing, as well as unique Yangzhou puppets. Here, visitors can experience in person the prosperous Yangzhou featuring lasting culture and outstanding figures.
