Lishui River Bridge (Yongjia County)
Appearance
Lishui River Bridge 丽水桥 | |
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Coordinates | 28°20′32″N 120°44′27″E / 28.342281°N 120.740785°E |
Carries | Pedestrians |
Crosses | Lishui River |
Locale | Yantou , Yongjia County, Zhejiang, China |
Characteristics | |
Design | Bridge |
Material | Stone |
Total length | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Width | 3.8 metres (12 ft) |
Longest span | 4 metres (13 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 1558 |
Location | |
The Lishui River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 丽水桥; traditional Chinese: 麗水橋; pinyin: Lìshuǐ Qiáo) is a historic stone bridge over the Lishui River in the town of Yantou , Yongjia County, Zhejiang, China.[1]
History
[edit]Lishui River Bridge was built in 1558 during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).[2]
In August 1997, it was classified as a provincial-level cultural heritage site by the Government of Zhejiang.
References
[edit]- ^ 温州市永嘉县《丽水古街》全长300多米 旧时90余间店面长廊相连. sina (in Chinese). 26 July 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ 《花亭(含丽水桥)》. zjol.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2019-06-08. Retrieved 2023-02-17.