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Go to Tianjin ancient city Hubei Shiyan of China

Go to Tianjin ancient city Hubei Shiyan of China

Write: Zaida [2011-05-23]

Also called Liuzhou, 70 kilometers go to the ferry crossing town in the northwest of Yun west county town, it is the location of city of Ming Dynasty. Girth is 1236 meters, area is about 80,000 square meters. The city wall is about 7 meters high, present trapezoid. It is the blue brick that is built.

Set up 5 city gates, more than 3 meters high, pedal one to the gate tower on the inner right side of the door. There are moats outside the city, 35 meters wide, 6 meters deep. The city central axis is to the west there is a north and south to the main street, connect the inner gate of north and south, it is 287 meters long, 3 meters wide, there is a side street from west door to main street, it is 60 meters long, the centre of the street is with the blue and green slabstone shop front, by for cobble steamed bun for route,last sewer street eaves.

Building construction is mostly the brick timber structures, the grand spine kisses the eaves, carved beams and painted rafter, how heavily to enter. Analyze, this urban construction is from two to three in Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1523-1524) according to the documents and materials and archaeology ,More clear by the seventh year of Jiaqing 1802 years) Rebuilding.

The city wall is intact now, the building is the original appearance mostly in the city.