Yantaishan: A Fuzhou Hillside with Many Lives
Stone churches, consular history and reused homes reveal how Fuzhou’s Yantaishan changed from a treaty-port neighbourhood into a contemporary city quarter.
South of the Min River, Yantaishan brings together former consular, commercial, educational and domestic buildings. Its varied architecture belongs to a neighbourhood with successive uses, from treaty-port institutions to shared housing and contemporary cultural venues.
Stone churches, consular history and reused homes reveal how Fuzhou’s Yantaishan changed from a treaty-port neighbourhood into a contemporary city quarter.