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What is the shape of the roof?
The roof is made in a the shape of a head-perking goose. (翹鵝式可能有正式名稱但我真找不到,這是按意譯)
The Tang's Clan House is a traditional Chinese building with three consecutive halls decorated with beams richly carved with images of plants, animals and auspicious symbols. The ridge of the roof is decorated with turtles and unicorns. Deep in the house is a place for ancestral tablets of the Tang clan.
The Clan House still functions as a focal place for ancestral worship, celebrations, village rituals and other gatherings.
It used to be the centre of village affairs and local law and order of Ping Shan. It also housed a school that contributed to the education of the community. (屏山不是國家, 怎會有立法/司法中心?最多只是負責本鄉事務和地方秩序)
2010-04-16 14:14:23 補充:
In short, the Tang's Clan House, the Guesthouse and You-Kung School together form a unique cluster of historical buildings which bear witness to the history, clan activities and traditional education of the Tang clan in Ha-chuen.
2010-04-16 14:14:58 補充:
With the support of the Tang clan, they will be declared historical monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance and will be protected accordingly. In order to preserves these buildings with historical values,
2010-04-16 14:15:03 補充:
the Antiquities and Monuments Office will conduct research on them for comprehensive restoration works to begin.