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Each residence is connected and arranged in straight alleys, with the entrance to each alley, the gate, wrapped by a stylistic stone arc. The Shikumen residencies is a cultural blend of the elements found in Western architecture with traditional Lower Yangtze Chinese architecture and social behavior. All traditional Chinese dwellings had a courtyard, and the Shikumen was no exception. arch-stub Category:Shanghai This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Shikumen".
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