Rabu, 21 September 2016

Tjong A Fie Mansion

Tjong A Fie Mansion








 is a two-story mansion in MedanNorth Sumatra, built by Tjong A Fie (1860 - 1921) a Hakkamerchant who came to own much of the land in Medan through his plantations, later becoming 'Majoor der Chineezen' (leader of the Chinese') in Medan and constructing the Medan-Belawan railway.
Tjong A Fie is said to be related to Cheong Fatt Tze, who built the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion in Penang, Malaysia.
The building is constructed in Chinese-European-Art Deco style, and was completed in 1900, and said to have been modeled on the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

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