Kaifeng Mansion [Kaifeng]

The Former Kaifeng Hall was the court both for administration and judicature of the capital city of the Song Dynasty, and always taken as the biggest one in China then. According to the local gazetteer, there were 183 Kaifeng mayors totally,and Lord Bao was regarded as one of the best. The reconstructedKaifeng City Hall covers an area of 10 avres,consisting of 50 buildings as Major Hal,Plum Hall, a Taoist Temple,the Court of Consciousness,the pavilion of purity, the House of Martial Arts and the Prison Wards. All the complex is divided into 9 zones, where various performances and shows are offered.