Renmin Road Qilou Gets New Look

Renmin Road Qilou Gets New Look
Mar 04, 2009 By eChinacities.com

A model block of architectural appearance rectification on Guangzhou's main roads, Renmin Road took the lead in initiating the "face" lifting project to welcome the Guangzhou Asian Games. More than 400 buildings along the road will be completely renovated after the experiment.


The Qilou (sotto portico) at the crossing of Longjindong Road and Renminzhong Road were covered with vermeil ceramic tiles and its main pillars were covered with caesious culture bricks.


Renmin Road was 4,562 meters in length with over 600 buildings along the road, among which more than 400 are to be renovated. As for the portal of Xiguan, Qilou was the experimental block for the renovation project of the Qilou streets along Renmin Road.

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