中南海
西(xi)苑即今天中(zhong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)海(hai)。位(wei)于(yu)(yu)北京市西(xi)長(chang)安街(jie)北側,北海(hai)之南(nan)(nan)(nan)。中(zhong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)海(hai)是(shi)(shi)中(zhong)海(hai)和(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)海(hai)的統(tong)稱。明朝以(yi)前(qian)曾稱為(wei)(wei)太(tai)液池、西(xi)海(hai)子和(he)西(xi)苑。中(zhong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)海(hai)始(shi)建于(yu)(yu)遼代(dai),金、元、明、清各代(dai)均不斷擴建,數(shu)百(bai)年來一(yi)直是(shi)(shi)皇家園林,建筑絕大(da)部分為(wei)(wei)清代(dai)建構。中(zhong)南(nan)(nan)(nan)海(hai)總面(mian)(mian)積1,500畝,其中(zhong)水域(yu)面(mian)(mian)積約700余畝。南(nan)(nan)(nan)海(hai)與中(zhong)海(hai)是(shi)(shi)以(yi)蜈(wu)蚣(gong)橋為(wei)(wei)界(jie)(jie),中(zhong)海(hai)與北海(hai)以(yi)金鰲玉棟橋為(wei)(wei)界(jie)(jie)。
南海主(zhu)要(yao)建筑(zhu)(zhu)有(you)寶(bao)月樓、瀛臺(tai)、懷(huai)仁堂(tang)、海晏堂(tang)等(deng)。寶(bao)月樓現為(wei)中南海南門,重樓重檐,面(mian)闊七(qi)間,為(wei)乾隆年間所(suo)建,現稱(cheng)新華門。瀛臺(tai)為(wei)半島,三面(mian)臨水,居南海之中,其建筑(zhu)(zhu)群(qun)雕(diao)梁畫(hua)棟,布局緊湊(cou)合理(li),如海上蓬萊,故名(ming)為(wei)瀛臺(tai)。這里為(wei)帝王處理(li)朝政的場所(suo),也曾(ceng)是在戊(wu)戌變法失(shi)敗后(hou),囚禁(jin)光緒皇帝的地方(fang)。主(zhu)要(yao)建筑(zhu)(zhu)有(you)勤政殿(dian),翔鸞閣、涵(han)元(yuan)殿(dian),蓬萊閣,豐澤園等(deng)。
居中(zhong)(zhong)海(hai)、南(nan)海(hai)之間陸(lu)地(di)建筑(zhu),有(you)紫(zi)光閣、蕉園、萬(wan)善殿,水云榭等(deng)。紫(zi)光閣居中(zhong)(zhong)海(hai)西北岸(an),為(wei)清王朝追念(nian)先(xian)杰之地(di),也是設功臣宴之地(di)。蕉園居中(zhong)(zhong)海(hai)東北岸(an),內(nei)有(you)萬(wan)善殿,水云榭等(deng)建筑(zhu),其中(zhong)(zhong)水云榭建于(yu)碧水之上(shang),內(nei)有(you)乾隆所書“太(tai)液秋(qiu)風”御碑,是著名的燕(yan)京八景之一。
北海、中(zhong)海、南海碧水相連(lian),均為(wei)京城中(zhong)著名的皇家園林,并延續經營多(duo)代,是前(qian)人留下的珍貴文化遺產。
北京西苑
在《北京(jing)地名典(dian)》,對(dui)于(yu)西苑是(shi)這樣說的:
1、明(ming)清時稱(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)南(nan)海為(wei)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)。 2、康熙時稱(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)暢春(chun)園(yuan)(yuan)為(wei)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)。查慎行曾多次在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)此(ci)供(gong)職,有《赴(fu)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)馬上(shang)》《西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)值(zhi)廬》《西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)送(song)春(chun)》等詩詞。 3、暢春(chun)園(yuan)(yuan)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)側村鎮(zhen)也(ye)稱(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),即我們(men)現在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)所謂(wei)的(de)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(東起(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)直路西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)至(zhi)頤和園(yuan)(yuan)東門(men),北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei)始(shi)頤和園(yuan)(yuan)路北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei),南(nan)至(zhi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)直機關北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei)墻)。民國(guo)八(ba)年(nian)(1919年(nian))的(de)文件(jian)《西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)俘虜收容(rong)所收容(rong)德奧俘虜情況》中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)的(de)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)便是(shi)指(zhi)此(ci)地了。 現在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei)京人(ren)已經沒(mei)人(ren)把中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)南(nan)海和西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)聯系起(qi)來(lai)了,畢竟對于苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),大家都有郊區的(de)印象(xiang),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)南(nan)海是(shi)至(zhi)高無上(shang)的(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin),怎么是(shi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)呢? 后來(lai)北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei)京有個很有名的(de)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)飯店,它在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)外(wai)大街(jie)(jie)北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei)京動(dong)物園(yuan)(yuan)的(de)旁(pang)邊。明(ming)代(dai)這里是(shi)皇(huang)家莊園(yuan)(yuan),清代(dai)稱(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)萬牲園(yuan)(yuan),解放(fang)初辟為(wei)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)郊公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan)。西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)飯店是(shi)1954年(nian)建成,所以起(qi)名“西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)”也(ye)是(shi)和情理的(de)。而且(qie)現在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)他后面那(nei)條街(jie)(jie)就(jiu)叫西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)街(jie)(jie)。 而我們(men)現在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)所謂(wei)的(de)西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),泛稱(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)海淀圓明(ming)園(yuan)(yuan)、頤和園(yuan)(yuan)、玉泉山等皇(huang)家園(yuan)(yuan)林一帶,如果你坐公(gong)交車,西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)站就(jiu)在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)頤和園(yuan)(yuan)和圓明(ming)園(yuan)(yuan)之間那(nei)條路上(shang)。1993年(nian)在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)北(bei)(bei)(bei)(bei)京的(de)總(zong)體(ti)規劃中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),10個邊緣集(ji)團也(ye)明(ming)確(que)了西(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)的(de)范圍。
位(wei)于(yu)海淀區中(zhong)部。東起中(zhong)直(zhi)路,西至(zhi)頤(yi)和(he)園(yuan)東門,北始頤(yi)和(he)園(yuan)路北,南(nan)至(zhi)中(zhong)直(zhi)機關北墻。因此(ci)地水草豐(feng)美、林木繁茂(mao),適(shi)養禽獸,而(er)稱“苑”,又(you)因在京城之(zhi)西而(er)得名(ming)。
古代謂之“囿”,漢(han)代叫做(zuo)“苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)”。《漢(han)書》:“苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),謂馬牧也(ye)(ye)。”北(bei)京有東(dong)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)、南(nan)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)、西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)、北(bei)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),合稱(cheng)“四苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)”。南(nan)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)明清稱(cheng)南(nan)海子,北(bei)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)在(zai)來廣營,東(dong)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)在(zai)東(dong)安門(men)內之南(nan)。西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)則(ze)說(shuo)法(fa)頗多,一(yi)、明清朝稱(cheng)中南(nan)海為(wei)西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan),同字不(bu)同地。二(er)、康(kang)熙時稱(cheng)暢春(chun)(chun)園為(wei)西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)。查慎行曾多次在(zai)此供職,曾有《赴西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)馬上(shang)》、《西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)值(zhi)廬》、《西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)送春(chun)(chun)》等(deng)詩詞。三(san)、暢春(chun)(chun)園西(xi)(xi)側(ce)村鎮(zhen)也(ye)(ye)稱(cheng)西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)。即此地。民國(guo)八年(nian)(1919)一(yi)份(fen)公文標題是《西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)俘虜收容(rong)所(suo)收容(rong)德奧(ao)俘虜情況》,“前門(men)車站(zhan)一(yi)車至清華園下,分駕汽車。其后,兵等(deng)列隊步行到西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)收容(rong)所(suo)”。民國(guo)二(er)十四年(nian)(1935)四月六(liu)日在(zai)海淀西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)豎立“西(xi)(xi)苑(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)駐軍(jun)公墓碑(bei)”,萬福麟撰,張(zhang)伯(bo)英正(zheng)書,李月庭(ting)刻。1937年(nian)被(bei)侵華日軍(jun)占(zhan)據,并(bing)建兵營。
轄(xia)域有一道街(jie)(jie),二道街(jie)(jie),三道街(jie)(jie),和平街(jie)(jie),宣化街(jie)(jie),同慶街(jie)(jie)。街(jie)(jie)中鋪面、餐(can)館鱗次櫛比。
西苑(yuan)(yuan)位于頤(yi)和園(yuan)(yuan)東(dong)側,廣義上說(shuo),泛稱海淀一(yi)帶的皇家園(yuan)(yuan)林。清代從康熙皇帝修建(jian)暢春(chun)園(yuan)(yuan)開(kai)始(shi),就有(you)園(yuan)(yuan)居(ju)的習(xi)慣,以后(hou)又在(zai)西郊(jiao)營建(jian)了清漪園(yuan)(yuan)、圓(yuan)(yuan)明園(yuan)(yuan)等(deng)多處皇家御苑(yuan)(yuan),皆因位于北京城的西北部而稱西苑(yuan)(yuan)。狹義上講,是指頤(yi)和園(yuan)(yuan)東(dong)宮(gong)門外的街區(qu)及(ji)村落,1915年(nian)至1928年(nian)設有(you)西苑(yuan)(yuan)兵營。此后(hou)因此地(di)北靠圓(yuan)(yuan)明園(yuan)(yuan),西鄰頤(yi)和園(yuan)(yuan),逐漸形(xing)成商(shang)業區(qu),泛稱西苑(yuan)(yuan)。
現(xian)今由于(yu)瀕臨圓明園、頤和園和北大、清華等著名學府,又(you)是上地中(zhong)(zhong)關村等地中(zhong)(zhong)心位置,處(chu)于(yu)交(jiao)通樞紐(niu)位置,現(xian)以(yi)建有西苑交(jiao)通樞紐(niu),北京(jing)地鐵4號線、多路(lu)公(gong)交(jiao)線路(lu)經過此地。