Dai County Bianjing Building

02/02 2023

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Located in the center of Daixian County, also known as Qiaolou, commonly known as Drum Tower, was built in the Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 600 years. It is a landmark building in Daixian County.
The building is a wooden structure, about 26 meters high, with extraordinary momentum. The building is seven rooms wide and four rooms deep. On the upper floor are hung the plaques of "the first building of Yanmen" and "three passes of Weizhen". In the platform base downstairs, there is a 10-meter-high stone coupon cave leading from north to south, which is available for passage.

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背影里的过客

Bianjing Tower is located in the prosperous area of Dai County, and the full price of tickets is 20, similar to the Bell and Drum Tower. Go upstairs to overlook Dai County. Generally, if you go to Yanmen Pass, you can live in Dai County to have a look. If you come here once, you personally feel that it is necessary.

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精光葫芦娃

Construction form: It is an ancient building with a brick and wood structure. It was first built in the seventh year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1374). In 1999, the county people's government underwent another large-scale reconstruction. Downstairs is the base of the brick cave platform. The base plane is rectangular, thirteen feet long from east to west, ten feet wide from north to south, and four feet high. The top of the mountain with three floors and four eaves is five rooms wide and three rooms deep. Based on the Mingtai, it is 29.65 meters wide and 19.30 meters deep. The upper floor has heavy eaves and five shops with double-raised bucket arches, and the second floor has Shipingzuo and five shops with double-sided bucket arches. The lower floor has no bucket arches, and all three floors have corridors. The whole building is magnificent. On the front hang two giant plaques of "The First Floor of Yanmen" and "Shengwen Sida", and on the north hang a giant plaque of "Three Passes of Weizhen". In the autumn of 1947, when Vice Chairman Ye Jianying lived on the road in Daixian County, he stepped up the building and looked at the county town and the mountains and rivers. On May 24, 1965, the Shanxi People's Committee announced it as a provincial key cultural relic protection unit, and erected a monument on behalf of the county people's government.

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老吴华哥

Bianjing Tower is located in the county seat of Dai County, and people call it Qiao Tower and Drum Tower. The appearance is majestic, generous, and simple, with towering foundations, exquisite beams, tight and reasonable structure. After hundreds of years of wind and rain erosion and many earthquake shocks, it is still intact. The north and south city coupons pass through. The base of the building is 13.3 meters high, the top of the base is 43 meters long and 33 meters wide, the base of the city platform is 49.9 meters long, 40 meters wide, and the height of the building is 26.7 meters. There are three plaques hanging on the upper floor of the building, "Shengwen Sida", "Wei Town Three Passes", and "Yanmen First Floor".

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紫色雪狐

Table of contents entry recommendation The Bianjing Building, the "first floor of the Great Wall", is actually an "illegal" building? ｜The home in the distance 19,000 3'34" Bianjing Tower and Ashoka Tower in Dai County, Shanxi 18,000 8'30" > Bian Jing Lou Bianjing Tower, commonly known as Qiao Tower and Drum Tower, was first built in the seventh year of Ming Hongwu (1374), burned down in the seventh year of Ming Chenghua (AD 1471), and then burned in the 12th year of Chenghua (1476). It was rebuilt and repaired during the Kangxi, Yongzheng, Jiaqing and Daoguang years of the Qing Dynasty. The appearance of Bianjing Building is majestic, generous and simple, with towering foundations, exquisite beam frames, tight and reasonable structure, and has survived hundreds of years of wind and rain erosion and multiple earthquake shocks without damage. There are three plaques hanging on the upper floor: "Shengwen Sida", "Wei Town Three Passes", and "Yanmen First Building". Ascending the tower, you can look at Yanmen in the north and Hutuo in the south.

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紫色雪狐

Bianjing Tower, also known as Drum Tower and Qiao Tower, is located in the southeast of Xibeijie Village, Shangguan Town, Dai County. It was founded in the seventh year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1374), rebuilt in the twelfth year of Chenghua (1476), and repaired in the Kangxi, Yongzheng, Jiaqing, Daoguang, and Guangxu dynasties of the Qing Dynasty. Facing south, it covers an area of 3402 square meters. It consists of three parts: brick city platform, wooden pavilion and platform trail. The total height is 40 meters, the base of the city platform is 49.9 meters wide, 40 meters deep, and 13.3 meters high. There is a north-south cave in the middle, and the height of the cave is about 9 meters. The building is seven rooms wide and five rooms deep, with three floors and four eaves resting on the top of the mountain. Surrounded by corridors, the second floor is equipped with hook railings, the third floor is equipped with flat seats under the hook railings, and bucket arches are set under the eaves of each floor. The front and rear eaves of the first floor are equipped with board doors, the front and rear eaves of the second and third floors are equipped with doors, and six latticed windows are placed on the four sides. Under the eaves hang two huge plaques of "Four Great Sounds" and "Three Passes of Weizhen". There are 2 monuments in the corridor, and 3 monuments in Qing Dynasty.

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LV426

In the ancient city of Daixian County, Shanxi Province, there is a Bianjing Tower, commonly known as the Drum Tower and the first building of Yanmen. It was built in the seventh year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty. A ticket of 40 yuan can be used to climb the Bianjing Tower, where huge plaques hang high above, one is "Four Great Sounds" and the other is "The First Floor of Yanmen". There is also a super huge plaque, which is 8 meters long and 3 meters wide. The four characters "Three Passes of Weizhen" were written on it. The two plaques of "Shengwen Sida" and "Megatron Three Passes" are the largest ancient wooden plaques in my country.

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