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Visiting a Siheyuan in Beijing is a cultural exploration through time and space, taking people into the depths of history of this ancient capital and feeling the unique charm and profound cultural heritage of traditional Chinese dwellings. The architectural style and decorative details of the Siheyuan embody the essence of traditional Chinese culture. From the gate to the hanging flower gate, from the windows to the eaves, every place is exquisitely carved with beams and painted with paintings. Auspicious patterns such as bats, longevity characters, and vases imply happiness and longevity, and peace in all seasons, showing the yearning and pursuit of the old Beijingers for a better life. In Beijing, there are many well-known Siheyuans to visit, such as Prince Gong's Mansion, Mei Lanfang Memorial Hall, Qi Baishi's Former Residence, etc. These Siheyuans are not only well-preserved, but also incorporate rich historical and cultural connotations, becoming an important window for tourists to understand Beijing's history and experience traditional culture.