Wandering Through Time: The Unique Architecture of Old Beijing Hutongs, the Traditional  Siheyuan (四合院)

Exploring the Living Heritage of Siheyuan Courtyard Homes with Elaine and a Penguin Plushie If you ever find yourself wandering down the narrow, winding alleyways of Beijing (北京 Běijīng), you might just stumble upon a secret hidden behind gray brick walls and red-painted gates—a traditional Hutong (胡同 hú tòng) and its heart, the Siheyuan (四合院 sì hé yuàn). […]

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