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Jingde Bridge, commonly known as West Bridge. One of the famous ancient bridges in China. It straddles the Qinshui River outside the west gate of Jincheng City, and connects the roads on both sides. Because it connects Qinshui and Yangcheng, it was once called Qinyang Bridge. It was founded in the 29th year of Jin Dading (1189) and completed in the second year of Mingchang (1191). In the forty-eighth year of Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty (1783), it was renamed today. The bridge is built with twenty-five vertical coupon stones side by side. The bridge deck is 30 meters long, the coupons are 3.7 meters high, the span is 16 meters, and the coupons are 6 meters wide. Gravity. On both sides of the bridge deck, there are stone carvings of animal faces, haicheng, walking dragons, sea water and other patterns, and the carvings on the coupon door are exquisite.


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