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Phoenix Tower was commonly called “Guxi Tower”, built by the prefect Guozizhang in the 13th year of Wanli Period of the Ming dynasty. 46.8 meters high, it has 46 meters of its enclosing wall, 7stories and 8 sides, all of which were built by stone bricks. Inside the tower, there ate spiral staircase by which you can step onto the top. There are antithetical couplets on the gate of the town, saying, “The jade pillar props the sky up and the phoenix flutters in the air which protect the prefecture and its people.

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2011-05-23
Introduce Dragon day tower towering by the small stream of Zhejiang of head of mountain village of phoenix of site of township government of source of Zhejiang of the north of Wu s source county, build in bright ten thousand over the years. So the uneducated ...Read More
2011-05-20
The architectural art of tall buildings was highly developed in ancient China, dating back to the Warring States Period (475-221BC). Among them, the classical Chinese Lou, which in modern Chinese refers to buildings of two or more stories, has been regarded as ...Read More
2011-05-23
Introduce The gate tower of north gate was established in the Ming Dynasty. In the north of the phoenix, are commonly called as the gate tower of north gate, the real name brightness of the wall . The gate tower of north gate was established in the Ming ...Read More

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by Flanna 2011-05-23
Introduce Connect with the people East Road, the north and connect the east approach in the south of bridge of Taizhou drum-tower, it is a multi-functional view bridge incorporating traffic, travel, recreation, amusement into an organic whole. The bridge total length 160.5m, the bridge width 43.6m, the underpart structure of the bridge steps the arch bridge ...
by Vasuki 2011-05-23
The real name of gate tower of north gate The brightness of the wall ,Because in the north of lying in the ancient city, are commonly called as the gate tower of north gate. The gate tower of north gate was established in the Ming Dynasty. Phoenix s ancient city yuan, it is the seat of local government of department of commanding officer of Wuzhai when being ...
by Rickena 2011-05-23
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