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What are the famous scenic spots in the South Campus of Guangzhou Sun Yat-sen University?
1. Auditorium: The YMCA building of Lingnan School was funded by Ambre Schweitzer, president of Warner and Schwaetzer Company (machine tool and astronomical instrument manufacturer) in Cleveland, USA. 19 15 started construction and 19 16 was completed. In memory of this donor, it was named "Wyeth Hall". 192365438+February 2 1 day, Dr. Sun Yat-sen and his wife Soong Ching Ling visited Lingnan University and took a group photo on campus. Dr. Sun Yat-sen also gave a long speech at Wyeth Hall, encouraging young students to "be determined to do great things instead of being big officials".

2. Blackstone House: The residence built by Mrs. Isabelle Breston of Chicago, USA, for Dr. Zhong Rongguang, Dean of Lingnan College and President of Lingnan University (the first Chinese president of Lingnan University). 19 14 started construction. In memory of the donors, it was later called "Blackstone House". Now it is used as a school hostel.

3. Xingge: donated by the former student of Lingnan University 1928. This is a memorial pavilion for martyrs Shi Jianjia, Qu Lizhou and Xu Zhang Yao. Shi Jianjia was a martyr of the Revolution of 1911, a martyr of Qu Lizhou and Xu Shi 1925 Shaji tragedy. English corner for English lovers every Wednesday night.

4. Ezhou Jinshi archway: Ezhou Jinshi archway was built in the eighth year of Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty (1635) to commend seven Jinshi in Guangdong during the apocalypse, including Liang Shiqi, Li Sijue, Luo, Wu, Cen Zhibao, and Gao Kui. Pailou was originally located in Sipailou, Guangzhou. In the 1940s, the Guangzhou Municipal Government wanted to widen the road and remove five archways on the road leading to the scenic spot. Lingnan University moved the "Ugly Scholar" archway. Ugland Hall (now called "Big Bell Tower") was originally built on the west side, and then collapsed. 1999 The school rebuilt the archway in the central campus.

5. Former residence of Chen Yinque: Chen Yinque is a famous scholar, linguist and historian in China. Since 1950s, Southeast Area 1 has been Professor Chen's residence and teaching classroom. It is here that famous works such as rebirth and another biography of Liu were completed.

6. Yongfangtang: It was built on 1990 with the donation of10 million yuan from Mr. Yao Meiliang, the chairman of Yong Fang Group Company. Seen from above, Yong Fang Hall is a hyperboloid composed of a symmetrical outer side and an inner circle. The two wings of the vestibule symbolize the opening of the country, and the outdoor sixty steps leading to the main hall on the third floor symbolize the development and progress of the country. As an integral part of Yongfangtang building, there are bronze sculptures of eighteen sages in modern China on both sides of the outdoor steps.

7. The bronze statues of eighteen sages are located on both sides of Yongfangtang Square, with Sun Yat-sen, Cai Yuanpei, Zhang Bing, Liang Qichao, Kang Youwei, Deng Shichang, Huang Zunxian, Wei Yuan, Lin Zexu, Zhan Tianyou, Qiu Jin, Tan Sitong, Yan Fu, Feng Zicai, Hong Rong and Hong Xiuquan on the left.

8. Martin Hall: The building where the current anthropology department is located. 1905 started and 1906 was completed. It is a building with reinforced concrete as the ground and hard red bricks. In memory of Henry Martin of Cincinnati, USA, who donated money to Lingnan School, the predecessor of Lingnan University, it was named "Martin Hall". 1965438+On May 3, 2002, Dr. Sun Yat-sen visited Lingnan School, took photos with all the staff in front of Martin Hall, and delivered a speech entitled "Building without Learning".

9.CUHK North Gate Plaza: Historically, due to the water traffic from CUHK Wharf to Tianzi Wharf, the main buildings on campus face south, and the north gate is the main entrance of the school. The bronze statue of Sun Yat-sen, the symbol of CUHK, also faces the north, meaning "Northern Expedition". Yixian's main shaft is like a pen sticking out of the Pearl River, with the nib in the south and the pen gallbladder in the north, which means that the water is continuously absorbed from the Pearl River, that is, elites from all over the world gather in Zhong Da. Later, due to the development of the city and the opening of Xingang Road, the South Gate gradually became the main gate of the school. However, in recent years, the traffic pressure at the south gate is getting heavier and heavier, and with the needs of the overall planning of the school, the north gate has become the main gate, making the campus more attractive. The square is mainly composed of memorial archway, CUHK emblem, CUHK motto and CUHK history. The arch is the most striking building in the square. It is an antique double-decker archway in China, which was rebuilt according to the ancient archway style of Zhong Da University.