# Kong's Family Villa

> Kong's Family Villa (LSJZ3-69) is a declared historic building of Hangzhou, listed in 2007. Built in the qing dynasty. Chinese name: 孔家墙门.

Canonical: https://hangzhoumemory.org/web/guest/lsjz-content_display/-/asset_publisher/0qkI/content/%E5%8F%A4%E5%9F%8E%E4%BD%B3%E8%AF%9D-%E5%8E%86%E5%8F%B2%E5%BB%BA%E7%AD%91-%E5%AD%94%E5%AE%B6%E5%A2%99%E9%97%A8
Updated: 2026-10-30

**Kong's Family Villa** (孔家墙门) is a Qing-era traditional house in Hangzhou, China, built in the qing dynasty. The city declared it a protected historic building on 6 March 2007, as number LSJZ3-69 in the third batch of 70.

## What the listing says

![Kong's Family Villa](https://hangzhoumemory.org/photos/lsjz3-69.webp)

*Kong's Family Villa (孔家墙门). Photo: Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:20250305_36_Qiankong.jpg).*

The city's description, as summarised on English Wikipedia: Constructed in the Qing Dynasty at Linpu Town, it was known as Kong's family complex. There were more than 200 rooms, some of which were destroyed in 1940 by Japanese army.

## Key facts

**Kong's Family Villa at a glance**

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| List number | LSJZ3-69 |
| Chinese name | 孔家墙门 |
| Batch | [Third batch](/third-batch), announced 6 March 2007 |
| Built | Qing dynasty |
| Listed address | 萧山区临浦峙山西路前孔村3号 |
| Type | [Qing dynasty houses](/qing-dynasty-houses) |

## Where it fits

Traditional houses of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) on Hangzhou's list are mostly timber-framed courtyard houses of one or two storeys, closed to the street by walls and gateways. They stand in the lanes of the old city, along the canal and the Qiantang River at Xixing and Changhe, and in the towns and villages of Xiaoshan and Yuhang. [All the qing dynasty houses on the list](/qing-dynasty-houses).

It belongs to the [third batch](/third-batch), announced on 6 March 2007: 70 buildings, including stone-gate lanes east of West Lake, Republican-era shops, and the canal-side houses and transfer firms of Xixing and Changhe.

## What the listing protects

A listed building may not be altered, moved or demolished without approval. Under the [regulations in force since 1 October 2013](/protection-regulations), each listed building has a protection plan and a sign put up by the city, and falls into one of three protection categories, from keeping its main exterior features to keeping its exterior, plan, structure and details.

Its owner, or for a state-owned building its user, is responsible for upkeep and repairs, and a repair plan must be approved first. The listing does not open a building to the public: most listed buildings are still homes, offices, schools or shops.

## Next to it on the list

- [Juzhi'an Villa](/web/guest/lsjz-content_display/-/asset_publisher/0qkI/content/居之安): LSJZ3-68, late qing dynasty
- [Qing-Dynasty Building at Machetou Village, Jingshan Town, Yuhang District](/web/guest/lsjz-content_display/-/asset_publisher/0qkI/content/径山镇张宅): LSJZ3-70, qing dynasty

## Sources and licence

- Description: adapted from the English Wikipedia article [List of third batch of declared historic buildings in Hangzhou](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_third_batch_of_declared_historic_buildings_in_Hangzhou), [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Chinese name, period, address and remarks: Chinese Wikipedia, [杭州市历史建筑](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/杭州市历史建筑), CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Listing: Hangzhou municipal government notice 杭政函〔2007〕51号 of 6 March 2007.
- Photo: Yumeto, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), from [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:20250305_36_Qiankong.jpg). Photos credited to "hangzhoumemory" or "Laohangzhou" were uploaded by the former heritage portal; Hangzhou Memory is not connected with it.
- The text of this page is available under [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).

## Frequently asked questions

### Where is Kong's Family Villa?

The city's list gives its address as 萧山区临浦峙山西路前孔村3号, Hangzhou. Chinese map apps and taxi drivers will recognise the address in Chinese.

### When was Kong's Family Villa declared a historic building?

On 6 March 2007, as number LSJZ3-69 in the third batch of 70 historic buildings announced by the Hangzhou municipal government (杭政函〔2007〕51号).

### What does LSJZ3-69 mean?

It is the building's number on the city's list. LSJZ abbreviates *lishi jianzhu*, "historic building"; 3 is the batch and 69 its place in that batch.
