Human Landscape
Commercial "Balconies"
After the 1840 Opium War, Guangzhou, the development of modern architecture has moved into the Western architecture, traditional architecture and the rejuvenation of modern architecture, such as the introduction of several stages. Western Building in Guangzhou will have the following types, such as the Sacred Heart Catholic Church (sarcophagus) of a religious building, such as the Postal Authority Building, Guangzhou, the Guangdong Customs building, the city government building, the provincial Finance Building, the Provincial Federation of Trade Unions House Of the public building; such as the West Commissioner big house, Zhu Tong housing and Dongshan Garden houses, small residential floor a residential building, such as Zhongshan Memorial Hall, the Seamen's Memorial Pavilion of a building; if there are Guardian Building, South Building, City Bank Building, the Provincial Bank Building, New Asia and around the hotel all the major commercial streets in Guangzhou (balconies Commercial Street) commercial building balconies.
In fact, the earliest found in the construction business balconies more than 2,000 years ago in ancient Greece, later popular in Europe, it spread to modern times around the world. Because the commercial buildings in the "Arcade" section in the first half of the building and construction across the sidewalk, street interconnection of the race and a free walking promenade, up to several hundred meters long and one 2,000 m above. Guangzhou, "Wu Yuetian, Haier face, said Bian Jiubian", thus "Balconies" is adapting to this climate characteristics, for a while swept the entire Guangzhou City, Guangzhou and gradually formed the main street pattern. "Balconies" construction in the 10th Fu Road, Shang Xiajiu Road, Zhongshan Road, Jiefang Lu, the people of South Road, Tak Road, a commercial street is more concentrated. Ho and mouth area of the West "Balconies" breadth of the biggest : New Asia Hotel, the South Building, Oi Kwan buildings such as Guangzhou are the early "Balconies" building the best. After the 1960s, Guangzhou's new commercial district has used this form of a few.
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