Jiangning Weaver's Mansion is located in the Daxinggong area of Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, which was a royal merchant supplying weaving products for the court in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty went to the south of the Yangtze River six times, and five of them stayed in the Jiangning Weaver's Mansion. Here the name of the place called Daxinggong that is due to the Kangxi and Qianlong two emperors lived here and got the name. According to historical records, Cao Xueqin was born in Jiangning Weaver's Mansion in 1711, the 50th year of the Kangxi reign.
In 2009, the construction of the Jiangning Weaving Museum was completed, including the birthplace of Cao Xueqin, Cao Xueqin's former residence museum and on-site weaving of the Nanjing brocade museum, specializing in the study of the literary masterpiece "Dream of Red Mansions" of the Dream of Red Mansions Literature Museum will be located in it.
Basic introduction Chinese name ：江宁织造府 Geographic location ：Nanjing Xuanwu District Daxinggong Climate type ：Subtropical monsoon climate Covering an area of ：187000 square meters Open time ：08:30-16:30 Admission price ：20 yuan Affiliated countries ：China Affiliated cities ：Nanjing Before you go to the must-read,Scenic spot dynamics,Scenic spot introduction,Key information,Tickets Booking,History,Layout,Artifacts,Practical Information,Transportation,Internal Transportation,External Transportation,Play,Famous People,History During the Qing Dynasty, Nanjing alone had more than 30,000 looms, 50,000 male and female workers, and more than 200,000 inhabitants who relied on the silk industry for their livelihoods, with an annual output value of 12 million taels of silver. Jiangning Weaving Museum 1958, the red scholar Zhou Ruchang proposed, "re-create" the idea of a Jiangning Weaving House. In August 1984, Nanjing's archaeological experts in the southeast corner of the Grand Palace State small underground found complete rockery and Taihu Lake stone, dyes and early Ming and Qing dynasty porcelain, dragons, brick carvings debris, some color weaving dyes, etc., there is a "Qing dynasty Yongzheng year system," the word remnants of the bottom of the porcelain bowl and other cultural relics, after the experts, is the Jiangning Weavers House West Garden site. Later, it was proved by experts that it was the site of Jiangning Weaver's West Garden. In 1992, Jiangning Weaving House West Garden site was listed as a cultural relics protection units in Nanjing. In 2003 to determine the reconstruction project. In 2004, Wu Liangyong, academician of the two academies to establish the reconstruction program, and served as the design work. During the new year's day in 2009, it took three years, cost more than 700 million, designed by Wu Liangyong Jiangning Weaving House reconstruction project is completed. Built into the empty period. On February 7, 2013, Nanjing Jiangning Weaving House to the public free of charge. After the opening of the jiangning weaving museum has 4 museums: jiangning weaving historical material display, red building literature museum, China brocade exhibition, China cheongsam museum. Jiangning Weavers by the emperor's close to the eight banners of the people of the Ministry of the Interior as ministers, known as the "Jiangning Weavers Department of the House", its status is second only to the Governor of the Two Rivers, by the emperor's trust, and can be directly to the Qing *** to provide a variety of information on the south of the Yangtze River region, the power of the prominent. Architectural layout Jiangning Weavers House covers an area of 18,700 square meters, construction area of 35,600 square meters, of which the ground floor of the building 4 layers, there is the West Pond, Neem Pavilion, Xuanrui Hall, there is a phoenix to come and so on the garden buildings, two underground layers of the House of the Weavers, Cao Xueqin Memorial Museum, the Dream of Red Mansions Literary and Historical Museum and the Yunjin Museum. The overall architecture of the museum is the style of Jiangnan garden. From the south to the north building stacked high, like a landscape painting. Being in the mansion, towards the north, east and west are not seen modern high-rise buildings. From the outside around a week to see, Jiangning Weaving House is a modern museum of the mold, the curtain wall in the middle, out of the two ancient pavilions of the flying eaves, push the door into the south side is an elegant garden in the south, the north side is a prosperous building. Jiangning Weaver's Mansion in the garden on the north side is layered 4 layers of pavilions and pavilions, blocking the surrounding buildings, can not see a trace of urban modern architecture. The reconstruction of the Jiangning Weaver's Mansion in addition to strive to restore the original appearance, more details will reflect the "Dream of Red Mansions" essence, such as the exit of the sunken plaza designed a stalagmite, the opening of the novel of the "Green Ridge Peak", tourists in the pavilions and pavilions to see the contents of the couplets and plaques from the original, and handwritten by the contemporary red school of celebrities. Jiangning Weaving Museum. Through the glass door, you can see the pavilions, bridges and watercourses inside the museum. Looking north from the garden in the south of the museum, you can see that the buildings in the west **** have four-story pavilions, interspersed with "Neem Pavilion", "Xuanrui Hall", "Theater", and "Phoenix Pavilion". There are 4 groups of representative buildings such as "Neem Pavilion", "Xuanrui Hall", "Theater" and "Yufeng Laiyi Hall". The highest building is the "Neem Pavilion" on the northwest corner, which is the landmark of the whole "Jiangning Weaving Mansion" and is located at the highest place of the whole building, with a height of more than 20 meters. The museum will be renamed from the original "Jiangning Weaving Mansion Museum" to the "Jiangning Weaving Museum", a broader name given to the museum because of the archaeological evidence that the museum was located in the Jiangning Weaving Bureau, not in the Weaving Mansion or the Weaving Department. Museum of cultural relics In 2012, *** has spent a huge amount of money to recover from the hands of Zhejiang Guangsha. Nanjing has released information on the collection of cultural relics through the Internet and other public channels at home and abroad, and has sent experts to visit two private museums in South Korea and Japan, where there is a collection of Qing Dynasty costumes woven by the Jiangning Weaving Bureau during the Qing Dynasty. This batch of court dresses woven by Jiangning Weaving House in the Qing Dynasty *** there are more than 60 pieces as the collection of Jiangning Weaving House. Practical Information Ticket Information 2013 Nanjing MRT Daxinggong Station No.2 Exit and Entrance Ticket Price: Double Ticket Door Price 40 RMB Internet Price 36 RMB Ticket Pickup Location: Ticketing Center Special Policies: A. Exemption Policies: Free of charge for minors under the age of 18 years old; Free of charge for active-duty military personnel with military officer's license; Free of charge for retired personnel with valid documents.B. Preferential policies: senior citizens over 60 years old with senior citizen's card or ID card to buy scenic preferential tickets (the above preferential policies, you need to go to the scenic area to buy their own). Warm tips: Reservation tickets for the scenic pass. Traffic information Internal transportation MRT: Nanjing MRT Line 2, Nanjing MRT Line 3 Daxinggong Station leads to Jiangning Weaving Museum, MRT Daxinggong Station is the interchange station of Nanjing MRT Line 2 and Nanjing MRT Line 3, and MRT Daxinggong Station No.2 is connected to the south gate of Jiangning Weaving Museum. External Transportation Suzhou by car: Sanxiang Road --- Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway --- Beijing-Shanghai Expressway --- Shanghai-Rongyang Expressway --- Maqun Junction --- Round City Expressway --- Wanjialou Overpass --- Ninghang Highway --- Maqun Plaza --- Zhongshanmen Street --- Zhongshan East Road --- Pieting Lane --- Arrive at the end of the tour. Excursions Dream of Red Mansions Library Experts from the Nanjing Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio and Television collect cultural relics from home and abroad. Three major components remain unchanged: Jiangning Weaving Office, Dream of Red Mansions and Yunjin. Dream of Red Mansions is a literary work, in the future, the Jiangning Weaving Museum will have Dream of Red Mansions related information, there will be several versions of the Dream of Red Mansions, and at the same time will set up a Small Red Mansion Library, the public can consult the Dream of Red Mansions in the library. Kangxi's Southern Tour Several batches of cultural relics have been collected from overseas, including dragon robes from the Qing Dynasty and cheongsams from the Republic of China. Especially the dragon robe made of Yunjin brocade, the vast majority of them are returned from overseas. Jiangning Weaving Museum will be pictures, objects together constitute the content of the exhibition, the display has Yuan, Ming, Qing Dynasty and Tang Dynasty brocade. The museum will also reproduce the history of Jiangning Weaving, this time, "Kangxi south patrol map" will also be displayed, it will be a digital dynamic version, the effect can be compared to the Shanghai World Expo, "Qingming Riverside Map". cheongsam display collected more than 100 pieces of cloud brocade, while the Republic of cheongsam has hundreds of pieces. After the opening of Jiangning Weaving Museum, cheongsam will be displayed regularly, and at the same time, a fashion release center will be set up. At the same time in accordance with the line of weaving, engaged in the Chinese cheongsam exhibition, from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, the cheongsam is regarded as the national costume of Chinese actresses. Experts have been negotiating with some collectors in Taiwan to collect matters, but also collected a number of cheongsam in the hands of Nanjing collectors. fashion release stage Jiangning Weaving Museum is building a first-class fashion release T stage, the future here will become a fashion release, fashion runway stage. Celebrity sources The Jiangning Weavers' Mansion is the residence of the great-grandfather (Cao Xi), grandfather (Cao Yin), and father (Cao Fu, Cao Stern) of Cao Xueqin, the author of A Dream of Red Mansions, who had inherited the official position for three generations. In the second year of Kangxi, Cao Xueqin's great-grandfather, Cao Xi, was dispatched by Kangxi from Beijing to Nanjing to serve as a weaver in Jiangning, and then passed through his grandfather, uncle, and father, successively for 65 years. Cao Xueqin lived here for 17 years. Weaving House was built in the early Qing Dynasty, Jiangning Province, Shangyuan County boundary (i.e., today's Daxinggong area), Kang Xi's southern tour, weaving House for the Palace, and then Qianlong traveled to Jiangnan and after the whitewash, officially as a Palace, to the Tongzhi years named Daxinggong. The west garden was originally a neem pavilion, an important place for the Cao family to gather scholars and scholars. Dream of the Red Chamber" in the Grand View Garden as a prototype.