[see German architecture, memory Qingdao past]
Qingdao Qingdao as did the German concession, so the legacy of old building with German as much.
often unexpected dramatic history, a hundred years ago, the Germans came to Qingdao, wanted to make this place into the Far East Germany permanent colony, so they move a large civil engineering, not only in Qingdao, a considerable number of European-built house, also built a railroad, railway stations, factories, improve services and facilities and so on. Not to think of these things a hundred years, suddenly became a precious baby, there are so many cultural and historical experts in the study.
Qingdao unique architecture In contrast, in Germany the same period due to retrofit construction and war damage had become unrecognizable. Therefore, the rapid development in Qingdao today, well-preserved colonial" European city" , as a whole, more than Germany has German flavor.
" as a part of history, it has turned over the page. That history for future generations can think of many things to study. We can now put this period of history as the education and enlightenment of future generations, we contacted all German friends of the status quo of China's future is full of goodwill and confidence." Qingdao attitude of tolerance and objective look at history This is especially reflected in the colonial city of Qingdao, the protection of the building. Japanese occupation, civil war, especially the last decade of the Cultural Revolution, all the German-style buildings have been Qingdao had varying degrees of damage.
Qingdao's" house" mid-1980s, began to invest heavily in Qingdao, and gradually began to repair in accordance with AS when the Germans built the fort, streets, courts, administrative authorities and a variety of homes. There are more than 360 buildings of the last century, Western-style architecture, city scenes are included in protected areas, has been well maintained. 1993, in order to meet the needs of economic and demographic development, built a new city in eastern Qingdao, where the wide streets, row upon row of tall buildings. However, it is still on the red green trees, European-style full-bodied taste for the old city.
1913 years," Hong Kong Daily News" reports on Qingdao this:" From the city of Qingdao, overlooking the sea, saw its located in a charming scenery into this view is simply a small silhouette of Germany, this silhouette in the transplant process becomes even more perfect." This is the perfect way to express Kang with China as a" red green trees, blue sea and Castle."
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