A journey to the ancient Ming City of Fu
2019/11/22 17:40:47  from:  visit:1170

Fuchuan ancient Ming City is one of the most complete ancient county city sites in Guangxi. The city was built in 1396. The city is symmetrical with a "ten" frame. The streets are paved with pebbles, inlaid with money patterns that symbolize wealth and wealth, and the sun patterns that symbolize happiness and brightness. There are four entrances and exits from southeast to northwest. In the East, it is called Shengping, in the south, Xiangri, in the west, TAIDING, and in the north, Yingen. Xiaohe ancient road enters from the north gate and exits from the south gate. The four gates are all made of big blue stones. Each gate is made of 831 to 896 neat and smooth big blue stones. The gate wall is narrow inside and wide outside. On the top of each gate, there are towers and carved eaves. It is solid and magnificent. Due to historical reasons, man-made damage is also relatively serious. At present, only the east gate, the south gate and the north gate are leftMingcheng is located at the foot of Xiping mountain and beside the Gaoling in the upper reaches of Fujiang River. According to the old county records, the city was built in the 29th year of Hongwu (1396) in the Ming Dynasty. It started as a wall, and changed to a brick wall in the Wanli year of the Ming Dynasty (1573-1620). The city wall has a perimeter of 2113 meters, a height of 6 meters, a width of 2.7 meters, 909 crenels, a distance of 500 meters from the east to the west, a distance of 600 meters from the north to the south, a total area of 0.3 square kilometers, and a moat outside. There are seven ancient pagodas in the south of the city, under which there is Ciyun Temple, which confronts with Panlong mountain in the north and Ma'anshan in the east of the city, forming a natural barrier. It is a military ancient city that can be attacked and defended. It is also one of the rare and complete ancient county city sites in Guangxi. It has been rebuilt eight times in hundreds of years. There were four gates in the Ming City: Shengping gate in the East, TAIDING gate in the west, Xiangri gate in the South and Yingen gate in the north.The gate is 6.5 meters high and 51 meters long. It was originally built of bricks. In 1743, the eight years of Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty, bricks were changed into big blue stones. Each block is generally 1.8m long, 0.58M high and 1.02M thick. Each gate is made of 831 to 896 such big green stones. The shape of the city gate is similar, and there are all middle gates. The doorway is 5.1m high, 4m wide and 14.7m deep. In the middle part of the gate, there are two iron and wood gates. There are copper nails and iron leaves on it, and huge doorrings. The corridor above the gate fan is connected with the tunnel 15 meters long outside the city gate. It can go up and down, attack and defend well, and move in and out freely. There are only two gates in the East and south of the four gates, which have been renovated. The top of the east gate is of circular arch type, and the tower on the gate is of "wood outline structure", supported by 8 wooden columns with a height of 6 meters and a diameter of 30 cm, without using one iron nail, blue brick, blue tile and red column cornice. There is also a "carp stone" under the tower as a mark. There are carp patterns on the stone. The south gate is inlaid with large kart stones, and the exterior of the door leaf is protected by iron sheet. A "arrow hole" with a length of 4m and a width of 3M is left on the inner arch close to the gate. The south gate is marked by a stone with a sole like black stone inlaid on a bluestone.

There are four streets in the city, namely Zhensheng, Renyi, Zhenwu and yangshou streets. They are divided into 12 square arrays and are arranged in the shape of "well". The street is about 3 meters wide, and the road surface is inlaid with pebbles into a money pattern. The lines are rough and elegant, commonly known as "Flower Street". Each street has "Zijing building", also known as "lamp building", which is managed by the "lamp head" recommended by the public in turn. The peak period of the social, economic and cultural development of "Mingfu Chuancheng" is the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty. In the city, there are staggered wells and lanes, densely distributed markets and groups of residents. There are some functional facilities such as yamen academy, Temple Temple, shop Inn, entertainment and juggling, and there are no ancient buildings of political culture and religious sacrifices in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Among them, the most typical are the two temples of Wen and Wu, the Town God's Temple, Wenchang Pavilion, the Buddhist temple, the Tsz Yun Temple, the festival hall, the Chiu Chung shrine and the Chien Chung shrine, the Fang table God building, and the ancient buildings of the maorin Tongzhi department and the guidance agency. 。 In the city footpath commonly known as "Flower Street", it is a unique ancient city footpath in Guangxi with well-shaped structure, pebble paving, beautiful design and round edges.

Every year, from the 10th to the 15th of the first month of the lunar calendar, the Lantern Festival is held. No matter the rich or the poor, all the men who are born will send a well-made lantern with various pictures and pictures and the name of the newborn to Zijing building. In recent years, with the change of people's concept of childbearing, even if they have a girl, they have to send a lotus lamp to the lamp house. During that time, the dragon and lion in every street would travel around the light buildings every night. At that time, the dragon and lion will gather, the firecrackers will shake the sky, and people will gather to watch the lights, laugh and cheer, which is very lively.

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