甲(jia)秀樓(lou)(lou)在貴陽市城南(nan)的南(nan)明(ming)河(he)上(shang),以河(he)中一塊巨(ju)石為(wei)基而建(jian)。始(shi)建(jian)于明(ming),后樓(lou)(lou)毀(hui)重(zhong)建(jian),改名(ming)“來鳳(feng)閣(ge)”。清(qing)代(dai)多甲(jia)秀樓(lou)(lou)次重(zhong)修,并(bing)恢復原(yuan)名(ming)。現存建(jian)筑(zhu)是宣統元(yuan)年(nian)(1909年(nian))重(zhong)建(jian)的。樓(lou)(lou)上(shang)下三(san)層,白(bai)石為(wei)欄,層層收進,由(you)橋面至樓(lou)(lou)頂高約20米。南(nan)明(ming)河(he)從樓(lou)(lou)前(qian)流過(guo),匯為(wei)涵碧(bi)(bi)潭(tan)。樓(lou)(lou)側由(you)石拱“浮玉橋”連(lian)接兩岸,橋上(shang)原(yuan)有小(xiao)亭一座(zuo)叫“涵碧(bi)(bi)亭”,現已拆除。甲(jia)秀樓(lou)(lou)朱梁碧(bi)(bi)瓦,四(si)周水光山(shan)色,名(ming)實相符(fu),堪(kan)稱甲(jia)秀。
甲(jia)秀樓位(wei)于貴陽南明河萬鰲礬石(shi)(這塊石(shi)頭酷似傳說中的巨鰲)上,分為三大部(bu)分:
第一部(bu)分浮玉橋,橋頭立有“城南遺跡(ji)”石(shi)木牌(pai)坊,牌(pai)坊中(zhong)央設有“城南遺跡(ji)”四個大(da)字,橋上建(jian)有“涵碧亭”;
第二部分(fen)主體建筑(zhu)甲秀樓,飛甍翹(qiao)角、石柱(zhu)托檐、雕(diao)欄(lan)環護(hu);
第三部(bu)分翠(cui)微園(yuan),一組由(you)拱南(nan)閣,翠(cui)微閣,龍門(men)書院組成(cheng)的(de)明清古代(dai)建筑(zhu)群。
甲秀(xiu)樓(lou)(lou)是三層(ceng)三檐(yan)四(si)(si)角攢尖(jian)頂(ding)閣(ge)樓(lou)(lou),這種構(gou)造在(zai)中國(guo)古建(jian)筑史上是獨(du)一無二(er)的。由(you)橋面至樓(lou)(lou)頂(ding)高約22.9米,為木結構(gou)閣(ge)樓(lou)(lou),畫(hua)甍翹(qiao)檐(yan),紅欞雕(diao)窗,白石巨柱托檐(yan),雕(diao)花石欄相護,翹(qiao)然挺立,煙窗水嶼,如在(zai)畫(hua)中。登樓(lou)(lou)遠眺,四(si)(si)周景致,歷歷在(zai)目。
樓(lou)前橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)先稱江(jiang)公堤(di),后(hou)改浮(fu)玉橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)。浮(fu)玉橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)如白龍(long)臥波,全長90余米,穿過樓(lou)下,貫通兩(liang)岸(an)。甲秀樓(lou)初建成(cheng)時浮(fu)玉橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)有九(jiu)孔,橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)西側的(de)沙洲(zhou)叫芳(fang)杜(du)洲(zhou),洲(zhou)上花木繽紛。月朗星稀時,橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)與沙洲(zhou)相映成(cheng)趣(qu),名“九(jiu)眼照沙洲(zhou)”,而(er)解放后(hou)修濱河(he)路(lu)九(jiu)孔石拱橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)被填了(le)兩(liang)孔,筑壩攔水(shui),芳(fang)杜(du)洲(zhou)也(ye)沒于水(shui)底。橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)上有小亭(ting)一(yi)座(zuo)叫“涵(han)碧(bi)亭(ting)”,亭(ting)柱(zhu)鐫清咸豐年間貴陽知(zhi)府(fu)汪(wang)炳嗷的(de)聯(lian)語:"水(shui)從(cong)碧(bi)玉環中出,人在青蓮瓣里行",橋(qiao)(qiao)(qiao)南有翠(cui)微閣,遙相呼應。
甲(jia)(jia)秀(xiu)樓朱梁碧瓦,四周水(shui)光山色,名(ming)實相符,堪稱甲(jia)(jia)秀(xiu),集山光水(shui)色為(wei)一(yi)體的(de)甲(jia)(jia)秀(xiu)樓有一(yi)種獨具魅力的(de)美。夜(ye)幕降臨,華燈初上,到此一(yi)游又是一(yi)番(fan)別(bie)有情趣的(de)享受。
自(zi)明清(qing)以來,甲(jia)秀(xiu)樓(lou)便(bian)是貴(gui)陽文(wen)人騷客聚集之(zhi)(zhi)處、游宴之(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)(suo),登樓(lou)眺望(wang),眾山(shan)(shan)環抱(bao),近者為(wei)觀(guan)風(feng)(feng)臺(tai),林(lin)木茂(mao)蔚;遠者為(wei)黔靈山(shan)(shan),青山(shan)(shan)一發。棲(qi)霞、扶風(feng)(feng)、相寶、南岳諸峰(feng),羅列左右(you),大好風(feng)(feng)光盡覽眼底,令(ling)人心曠(kuang)神怡。下視城(cheng)郊,早午(wu)炊(chui)煙裊裊,數(shu)十(shi)萬人家飯熟時。四(si)時朝暮,風(feng)(feng)景無限(xian),山(shan)(shan)城(cheng)氣(qi)(qi)象,歷歷可觀(guan)。所(suo)(suo)以文(wen)人雅(ya)士題詠(yong)甚多(duo)。現樓(lou)內(nei)古代真跡石刻(ke)、木皿、名家書畫作品(pin)收藏中,清(qing)代貴(gui)陽翰(han)林(lin)劉玉山(shan)(shan)所(suo)(suo)撰206字長(chang)朕為(wei)一絕,比號稱天下第一長(chang)朕的昆明孫髯翕大觀(guan)樓(lou)長(chang)朕還多(duo)26個字。它概括了山(shan)(shan)城(cheng)貴(gui)陽的地理(li)形勢及歷史變遷。該(gai)聯胸襟開闊,氣(qi)(qi)魄(po)雄偉,甲(jia)秀(xiu)樓(lou)美景于眼前。
新建的(de)貴州(zhou)少(shao)數(shu)民(min)族(zu)(zu)(zu)傳(chuan)統(tong)服飾陳(chen)列(lie)院,收(shou)集收(shou)藏了貴州(zhou)省苗族(zu)(zu)(zu)、侗族(zu)(zu)(zu)、彝(yi)族(zu)(zu)(zu)、水族(zu)(zu)(zu)、革家(jia)、土(tu)家(jia)族(zu)(zu)(zu)、布依族(zu)(zu)(zu)等民(min)族(zu)(zu)(zu)傳(chuan)統(tong)服飾、手工刺繡品、民(min)間蠟(la)染(ran)數(shu)百余件,令(ling)人嘆為觀止(zhi)。該館所陳(chen)列(lie)展(zhan)示的(de)民(min)族(zu)(zu)(zu)傳(chuan)統(tong)服飾和民(min)族(zu)(zu)(zu)工藝品,是貴州(zhou)少(shao)數(shu)民(min)族(zu)(zu)(zu)文化藝術的(de)體現,也是貴州(zhou)各(ge)少(shao)數(shu)民(min)族(zu)(zu)(zu)的(de)驕傲。
甲秀樓:4元/人(ren).次
翠微園:4元/人.次
周一:不開放
周二至(zhi)周日(ri):09:00-17:00
公交:車(che)費:1元;可乘15、34、35、46、48、52、62、305、307路公交(jiao)車(che)在甲秀樓(lou)站下(xia)車(che)。
出租:車費:10元起(qi);可在(zai)市內搭(da)乘任何(he)一(yi)輛出租車(che)在(zai)甲秀樓(lou)下車(che)。
在貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)市(shi)(shi)(shi)城(cheng)(cheng)南(nan)(nan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)南(nan)(nan)明河(he)上。甲秀樓貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)市(shi)(shi)(shi)位于貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)州(zhou)省中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)部(bu)(bu)偏北(bei),東(dong)經(jing)106′27〞~107′03〞,北(bei)緯26′11〞~26′55〞之(zhi)間,地(di)(di)(di)處云貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)高(gao)原(yuan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)東(dong)斜坡上,屬全(quan)國東(dong)部(bu)(bu)向(xiang)西(xi)(xi)(xi)部(bu)(bu)高(gao)原(yuan)過渡地(di)(di)(di)帶。地(di)(di)(di)形、地(di)(di)(di)貌走勢大(da)致呈東(dong)西(xi)(xi)(xi)向(xiang)延展,地(di)(di)(di)勢起伏(fu)較大(da),南(nan)(nan)北(bei)高(gao),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)部(bu)(bu)低。奇特的(de)(de)(de)(de)喀斯物(wu)地(di)(di)(di)貌大(da)量(liang)分(fen)布,既有高(gao)原(yuan)山(shan)(shan)(shan)地(di)(di)(di)和(he)丘陵,又(you)有盆地(di)(di)(di)和(he)河(he)谷、臺地(di)(di)(di),海拔872米(mi)(mi)~1659米(mi)(mi)。東(dong)與龍里、甕安縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)接(jie)壤(rang),南(nan)(nan)靠惠水(shui)、長(chang)順縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),西(xi)(xi)(xi)接(jie)平(ping)壩、織金(jin)(jin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),北(bei)鄰黔西(xi)(xi)(xi)、金(jin)(jin)沙、遵義縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)。貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)市(shi)(shi)(shi)轄(xia)六區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)一市(shi)(shi)(shi)三(san)(san)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian),市(shi)(shi)(shi)域總(zong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)8034平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi),市(shi)(shi)(shi)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)2403平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)東(dong)起龍洞堡,西(xi)(xi)(xi)至(zhi)百花(hua)山(shan)(shan)(shan)脈、阿哈水(shui)庫,南(nan)(nan)起桐木嶺,東(dong)北(bei)至(zhi)洛灣(wan),西(xi)(xi)(xi)北(bei)至(zhi)麥架,包括(kuo)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)和(he)外(wai)圍龍洞堡、二戈寨(zhai)、小(xiao)(xiao)河(he)、花(hua)溪(xi)、新添、白云、三(san)(san)橋、金(jin)(jin)陽(yang)八(ba)個片(pian)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu),面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)約495平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi)。城(cheng)(cheng)市(shi)(shi)(shi)行政區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)劃(hua)轄(xia)六區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(云巖區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、南(nan)(nan)明區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、白云區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、烏(wu)當區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、花(hua)溪(xi)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、小(xiao)(xiao)河(he)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu))、一市(shi)(shi)(shi)(清鎮市(shi)(shi)(shi))、三(san)(san)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)(修文(wen)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)、開陽(yang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)、息烽(feng)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian))。全(quan)市(shi)(shi)(shi)土地(di)(di)(di)總(zong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)8034平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi),占(zhan)全(quan)省土地(di)(di)(di)總(zong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)(de)4.56%。其中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),云巖、南(nan)(nan)明、小(xiao)(xiao)河(he)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)為(wei)貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)市(shi)(shi)(shi)城(cheng)(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu),面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)為(wei)220.31平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi),占(zhan)全(quan)市(shi)(shi)(shi)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)(de)1.97%;花(hua)溪(xi)、烏(wu)當、白云區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)為(wei)貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)市(shi)(shi)(shi)郊區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu),面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)為(wei)2194.5平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi),占(zhan)全(quan)市(shi)(shi)(shi)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)(de)27.99%;清鎮市(shi)(shi)(shi)、修文(wen)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)、息烽(feng)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)、開陽(yang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)總(zong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)5625.5平(ping)方(fang)(fang)千(qian)(qian)米(mi)(mi),占(zhan)全(quan)市(shi)(shi)(shi)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)(de)70.04%。甲秀樓貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)市(shi)(shi)(shi)是(shi)貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)州(zhou)省省會,位于中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國西(xi)(xi)(xi)南(nan)(nan)云貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)高(gao)原(yuan)東(dong)部(bu)(bu),是(shi)我國西(xi)(xi)(xi)南(nan)(nan)地(di)(di)(di)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)重(zhong)要(yao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)城(cheng)(cheng)市(shi)(shi)(shi)之(zhi)一,是(shi)貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)州(zhou)省的(de)(de)(de)(de)政治(zhi)、經(jing)濟(ji)、文(wen)化、科(ke)教中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)和(he)西(xi)(xi)(xi)南(nan)(nan)地(di)(di)(di)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)重(zhong)要(yao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)交通通信(xin)樞紐、工(gong)業基地(di)(di)(di)及商貿旅游(you)服務中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin),被(bei)譽為(wei)“高(gao)原(yuan)明珠”。“貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)”因位于境內(nei)貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)山(shan)(shan)(shan)之(zhi)南(nan)(nan)而(er)得名,延用至(zhi)今,已有400多年歷史(shi)。古代貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)盛產竹子,以制作樂器“筑(zhu)”而(er)聞名,故(gu)簡稱“筑(zhu)”。有人說,一個時代是(shi)一片(pian)樹(shu)(shu)林,城(cheng)(cheng)市(shi)(shi)(shi)則是(shi)這樹(shu)(shu)林中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)大(da)樹(shu)(shu)。當這片(pian)樹(shu)(shu)林在時代風云中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)嘩(hua)(hua)嘩(hua)(hua)作響(xiang)時,貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang),這棵云貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)高(gao)原(yuan)上的(de)(de)(de)(de)大(da)樹(shu)(shu),也正努力地(di)(di)(di)吮吸著時代的(de)(de)(de)(de)養分(fen),在歲月中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)枝展葉(xie)發。因此貴(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)(gui)陽(yang)又(you)得“林城(cheng)(cheng)”這一稱號。
明萬歷(li)年(nian)間(1573—1620)巡撫(fu)江東之于(yu)此(ci)筑堤聯(lian)結南岸,并建(jian)(jian)一樓以培(pei)風水(shui),名(ming)(ming)曰“甲(jia)(jia)秀(xiu)(xiu)”,取“科甲(jia)(jia)挺秀(xiu)(xiu)”之意(yi)。建(jian)(jian)樓以前,王陽明的再(zai)(zai)傳(chuan)弟子馬廷錫曾在此(ci)建(jian)(jian)棲云亭(ting)講學傳(chuan)道。這一傳(chuan)統的中(zhong)式(shi)建(jian)(jian)筑始建(jian)(jian)于(yu)明萬歷(li)二(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)五年(nian)(1597),當時先(xian)在沙中(zhong)壘(lei)臺作“奮鰲狀”,名(ming)(ming)“鰲頭(tou)磯(ji)”,再(zai)(zai)于(yu)臺上建(jian)(jian)閣,名(ming)(ming)“甲(jia)(jia)秀(xiu)(xiu)”,取科甲(jia)(jia)挺秀(xiu)(xiu)之意(yi)。天啟(qi)元(yuan)年(nian)(1621年(nian))焚(fen)毀(hui)(hui),總督朱燮元(yuan)重建(jian)(jian),更名(ming)(ming)來鳳閣。復(fu)(fu)毀(hui)(hui)。清康(kang)熙二(er)(er)(er)十(shi)(shi)八年(nian)(1689年(nian))巡撫(fu)田雯重建(jian)(jian),仍用舊名(ming)(ming)。有浮(fu)玉橋(qiao)銜接兩岸。十(shi)(shi)年(nian)動亂中(zhong),樓危亭(ting)毀(hui)(hui)。1981年(nian),按原式(shi)樣重修,樓基部分,采(cai)用現(xian)代(dai)建(jian)(jian)筑材料和技術。重建(jian)(jian)涵碧亭(ting),重修過程中(zhong),發現(xian)樓閣底(di)層石(shi)墻中(zhong)嵌有詩(shi)碑(bei),重修后(hou)有八塊詩(shi)碑(bei)復(fu)(fu)嵌于(yu)底(di)層樓壁。樓額(e)“甲(jia)(jia)秀(xiu)(xiu)樓”三(san)字,系宣統年(nian)間謝石(shi)琴所書。十(shi)(shi)年(nian)動亂中(zhong)散失,后(hou)尋回刻有“秀(xiu)(xiu)”、“樓”二(er)(er)(er)字的兩塊,另(ling)據(ju)過去照片,配寫“甲(jia)(jia)”字,按原式(shi)樣懸(xuan)掛樓頂(ding)層外(wai)面。
傳(chuan)明朝年間,貴陽這個地(di)(di)方出了(le)(le)一位(wei)(wei)狀元(yuan)。官府(fu)為了(le)(le)討(tao)好他(ta),愿(yuan)出巨資修一座藏(zang)書樓,作為他(ta)讀(du)書游藝的地(di)(di)方。為此(ci),知府(fu)大人請了(le)(le)三(san)位(wei)(wei)風水先生,在全城察看(kan)了(le)(le)一番之后(hou),認為南明橋(qiao)那里是塊風水寶地(di)(di),回(hui)來向知府(fu)大人稟報,確定就將藏(zang)書樓修在南明橋(qiao)上(shang),并且取名(ming)叫“甲秀樓”。地(di)(di)點(dian)確定后(hou),知府(fu)大人又(you)請來了(le)(le)本地(di)(di)最有名(ming)的一位(wei)(wei)石匠(jiang)和二(er)位(wei)(wei)木匠(jiang),帶(dai)著他(ta)們(men)來到南明橋(qiao)上(shang)看(kan)一回(hui),便下令選(xuan)個黃道吉日(ri)動工(gong)修建。
知府(fu)走后(hou)(hou),石匠(jiang)師(shi)傅打了(le)(le)一(yi)壺酒(jiu),把木匠(jiang)師(shi)傅請到家(jia)里,兩個人喝了(le)(le)三盅之(zhi)后(hou)(hou),石匠(jiang)嘆(tan)口氣對木匠(jiang)說;“兄弟,知府(fu)大(da)人下令造樓(lou),哪個敢違(wei)抗。只是這(zhe)南明河(he)上(shang)(shang),眼下就(jiu)(jiu)只有這(zhe)一(yi)座橋貫通南北,橋上(shang)(shang)要(yao)是再修(xiu)了(le)(le)藏書(shu)樓(lou),這(zhe)橋就(jiu)(jiu)成(cheng)了(le)(le)狀元公的(de)(de)地盤,交(jiao)通要(yao)道不就(jiu)(jiu)成(cheng)了(le)(le)一(yi)塊禁(jin)地嗎!日后(hou)(hou)哪個還敢從橋上(shang)(shang)經過(guo)?有錢(qian)的(de)(de)倒可以(yi)坐(zuo)船擺渡,沒錢(qian)的(de)(de)呢,就(jiu)(jiu)只好望(wang)河(he)興嘆(tan)了(le)(le)。尤其是那些(xie)進城賣菜的(de)(de)、推車挑擔的(de)(de),就(jiu)(jiu)更不方(fang)便了(le)(le)。
木(mu)匠(jiang)說(shuo)(shuo):“大哥(ge)說(shuo)(shuo)得有道理(li),這南(nan)明橋(qiao)確實(shi)是(shi)個(ge)交通要(yao)道;只是(shi)知(zhi)府大人已(yi)經(jing)畫(hua)好了圈圈,你我(wo)兄弟二人又怎(zen)敢不(bu)照(zhao)辦(ban)呢?”石(shi)匠(jiang)說(shuo)(shuo):“顧不(bu)得知(zhi)府大人了。我(wo)們還(huan)得替百(bai)姓著想,不(bu)然(ran),日后你我(wo)世(shi)世(shi)代代都要(yao)背罵名。”木(mu)匠(jiang)說(shuo)(shuo);“聽大哥(ge)的意(yi)思,這藏書樓不(bu)修了?”石(shi)匠(jiang)說(shuo)(shuo):“當然(ran)要(yao)修,只是(shi)換個(ge)地方就(jiu)是(shi)了。”
木匠問:“換在哪點?”石(shi)匠說:“沿(yan)河下去一百二十步(bu),就是塊(kuai)好地(di)方。”木匠覺得這(zhe)主意好,就決定這(zhe)樣辦(ban)。
當天晚上,貴陽(yang)城內陰云密布(bu),大雨(yu)瓢潑。這兩位能工(gong)巧匠(jiang)把(ba)自己(ji)的師兄師弟,徒子徒孫召集(ji)到南明(ming)河(he)(he)邊,連(lian)夜攔河(he)(he)修橋,鑿木造(zao)(zao)(zao)樓(lou)。遠(yuan)近的居(ju)戶人家本(ben)來(lai)(lai)就擔心知府大人在南明(ming)橋上造(zao)(zao)(zao)藏書樓(lou),斷了日后過河(he)(he)的通路,現在聽說(shuo)兩位匠(jiang)人另選(xuan)了一(yi)塊(kuai)地方造(zao)(zao)(zao)樓(lou),一(yi)個(ge)個(ge)都(dou)冒著風雨(yu),趕來(lai)(lai)相(xiang)助。那(nei)天晚上,也不知道有多少(shao)男(nan)女老少(shao)在河(he)(he)岸邊擔石(shi)挑土,架梁立柱(zhu),只(zhi)聽到人聲沸(fei)騰,驚天動地。等到東(dong)方發白(bai),大雨(yu)停了的時候,一(yi)座精巧玲瓏飛雕梁畫柱(zhu)的樓(lou)閣(ge)已(yi)經矗立在碧波蕩漾的南明(ming)河(he)(he)新橋的鰲磯石(shi)上了。
當(dang)“甲秀(xiu)樓”三個(ge)金光閃閃的(de)大(da)字(zi)出現(xian)在(zai)樓閣上(shang)之后(hou),知府大(da)人才聞(wen)訊(xun)來到南明河邊。他(ta)見(jian)藏書(shu)樓沒有建在(zai)南明橋上(shang),十(shi)分惱怒,立刻傳令叫(jiao)兩(liang)個(ge)匠人來回(hui)話。衙役們四(si)處尋(xun)找(zhao),就是找(zhao)不(bu)到那個(ge)石匠和(he)木匠的(de)蹤影。知府大(da)人沒有辦法,只好將就拿這座九眼(yan)新橋上(shang)的(de)藏書(shu)樓給狀元公了(le)。
后來人(ren)們才知道(dao)(dao),這兩位匠人(ren)因為(wei)害(hai)怕(pa)官(guan)府追究,造完樓(lou)后,就帶(dai)著妻(qi)子兒女遠走他鄉了。所以直(zhi)到(dao)今天(tian),人(ren)們一(yi)直(zhi)不知道(dao)(dao)修造甲秀樓(lou)的兩位匠人(ren)倒底姓什么,叫什么。
甲秀樓是三層三檐四角攢尖頂,高約二十米,石柱托檐,護(hu)以白色雕花石(shi)欄(lan)桿。浮玉橋為九孔,稱(cheng)“九眼(yan)照沙洲”。解放后臨河(he)修公(gong)路填(tian)埋二(er)(er)(er)孔,現能見七孔。樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)基和(he)橋雖經多次(ci)洪水(shui)沖擊,歷近四百年(nian)(nian),仍然砥柱(zhu)中流(liu)。樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)前原(yuan)豎有鐵(tie)柱(zhu)二(er)(er)(er)根:一(yi)為雍正十年(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元1732年(nian)(nian)),鄂爾泰鎮壓(ya)古州(今榕江(jiang))苗民,收聚(ju)兵器,鑄(zhu)鐵(tie)柱(zhu)標榜(bang)功績;二(er)(er)(er)為嘉慶二(er)(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(1797年(nian)(nian)),勒保鎮壓(ya)興義布依族王囊仙(xian)起(qi)義,收聚(ju)兵器又鑄(zhu)鐵(tie)柱(zhu)立于樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)下。解放初,政府(fu)維修甲(jia)秀樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou),拆除鐵(tie)柱(zhu),移存省博物院(yuan)。十年(nian)(nian)動(dong)亂中,樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)危(wei)亭毀(hui)。1981年(nian)(nian),按原(yuan)式(shi)(shi)樣(yang)重(zhong)修,樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)基部分,采(cai)用現代(dai)建筑材料和(he)技(ji)術(shu)。重(zhong)建涵(han)碧亭,重(zhong)修過(guo)程(cheng)中,發現樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)閣(ge)底層(ceng)石(shi)墻中嵌有詩碑,重(zhong)修后有八塊詩碑復嵌于底層(ceng)樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)壁。樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)額“甲(jia)秀樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)”三字(zi),系宣統年(nian)(nian)間謝(xie)石(shi)琴所書。十年(nian)(nian)動(dong)亂中散失,后尋回刻(ke)有“秀”、“樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)”二(er)(er)(er)字(zi)的兩塊,另據過(guo)去照片,配(pei)寫“甲(jia)”字(zi),按原(yuan)式(shi)(shi)樣(yang)懸(xuan)掛樓(lou)(lou)(lou)(lou)頂(ding)層(ceng)外(wai)面。
甲秀樓(lou)的(de)構造在中國古建(jian)(jian)筑史(shi)上(shang)都是獨一(yi)(yi)無二的(de),可以在這一(yi)(yi)特色上(shang)大做(zuo)文章,來(lai)提高(gao)此樓(lou)的(de)知名度和(he)可鑒賞性(xing),以吸引廣大的(de)旅游(you)愛好者和(he)建(jian)(jian)筑專家來(lai)觀光、考(kao)察(cha)。樓(lou)高(gao)約(yue)20米(mi),飛甍翹角(jiao),12根石(shi)柱托檐(yan),護(hu)以白色雕塑花(hua)石(shi)欄桿,翹然挺立,煙窗水嶼,如在畫(hua)中。登樓(lou)遠眺(tiao),四周(zhou)景(jing)致,歷(li)歷(li)在目(mu)。浮玉(yu)橋(qiao)如白龍臥波,全長90余米(mi),穿過樓(lou)下(xia),貫通兩岸。橋(qiao)上(shang)有(you)涵碧亭,橋(qiao)下(xia)有(you)涵碧潭、水月臺(tai),橋(qiao)南(nan)有(you)翠(cui)微閣,遙相(xiang)呼應(ying)。甲秀樓(lou)分為三大部分:第(di)(di)一(yi)(yi)部分浮玉(yu)橋(qiao);第(di)(di)二部分甲秀樓(lou)主體建(jian)(jian)筑;第(di)(di)三部分翠(cui)微園(yuan)。
浮玉橋(qiao)頭立有(you)(you)“城南遺(yi)跡”石(shi)木牌(pai)坊,牌(pai)坊中央設有(you)(you)“城南遺(yi)跡”四個大字,橋(qiao)上建有(you)(you)“涵(han)碧亭”。主(zhu)體(ti)建筑(zhu)甲秀樓飛甍翹角、石(shi)柱(zhu)托檐(yan)、雕(diao)欄(lan)環護(hu)。翠微(wei)園是(shi)一組(zu)(zu)由(you)拱南閣,翠微(wei)閣,龍門書(shu)院組(zu)(zu)成的(de)明清(qing)古代(dai)建筑(zhu)群(qun)。同(tong)時新(xin)建的(de)貴(gui)州(zhou)少(shao)(shao)數(shu)(shu)民(min)族(zu)(zu)傳(chuan)(chuan)統(tong)服飾陳(chen)列(lie)院,收集收藏了貴(gui)州(zhou)省苗族(zu)(zu)、侗族(zu)(zu)、彝族(zu)(zu)、水(shui)族(zu)(zu)、革家、土家族(zu)(zu)、布依族(zu)(zu)等民(min)族(zu)(zu)傳(chuan)(chuan)統(tong)服飾、手工刺繡(xiu)品、民(min)間蠟染數(shu)(shu)百余(yu)件,令人嘆為觀止。該館所陳(chen)列(lie)展示(shi)的(de)民(min)族(zu)(zu)傳(chuan)(chuan)統(tong)服飾和(he)民(min)族(zu)(zu)工藝(yi)品,是(shi)貴(gui)州(zhou)少(shao)(shao)數(shu)(shu)民(min)族(zu)(zu)文化(hua)藝(yi)術的(de)體(ti)現,也是(shi)貴(gui)州(zhou)各少(shao)(shao)數(shu)(shu)民(min)族(zu)(zu)的(de)驕傲。
全(quan)國(guo)重點(dian)(dian)文物保護(hu)(hu)(hu)單位(wei)甲秀樓(lou)(lou)2006年05月25日,甲秀樓(lou)(lou)作為明代古建筑,被國(guo)務院批準(zhun)列入第六(liu)批全(quan)國(guo)重點(dian)(dian)文物保護(hu)(hu)(hu)單位(wei)名單,成為了重點(dian)(dian)保護(hu)(hu)(hu)文物。