摘要
The cultural characteristic of Lingnan architecture is the organic combination of architecture and gardens, appealing to be simple and light, showing the charms of Lingnan traditional culture. Subjected to the sub-tropical monsoon climate zone, Guangzhou is hot and with plenty of rainfall, often attacked by typhoon, thus, the traditional architeture are full of specialities on ventilation, heat insulation, hurricaneproof, rainproof, moistureproof and so on. Showing the cultural style and features of Lingnan architecture, Xiguan house, bamboo house, riding building and Chen Clan Academy are some typical buildings of the most important elements that form a folk picture of Lingnan. Among these buildings, Chen Clan Academy （or Chen Clan Temple） wins the reputation of ＂the arts treasury of Lingnan architecture＂.
The cultural characteristic of Lingnan architecture is the organic combination of architecture and gardens, appealing to be simple and light, showing the charms of Lingnan traditional culture. Subjected to the sub-tropical monsoon climate zone, Guangzhou is hot and with plenty of rainfall, often attacked by typhoon, thus, the traditional architeture are full of specialities on ventilation, heat insulation, hurricaneproof, rainproof, moistureproof and so on. Showing the cultural style and features of Lingnan architecture, Xiguan house, bamboo house, riding building and Chen Clan Academy are some typical buildings of the most important elements that form a folk
