The Top-10

Top 6 Historical Architectures in Yuyao - 2023

Updated Oct 2023
  • No.1

    Longshan Park (South Gate)

    4.5/5
    72 Reviews
    Yuyao
    1.1km from downtown
    Historical Architectures
    南山偕老
    "Longquan Mountain is only less than 70 meters above sea level, suitable for morning exercises. There are many martial arts enthusiasts on various platforms in the mountain, and there are waves of people in each corner who spontaneously sing the Yue Opera, accompaniment to themselves, sing by themselves, so not lively. Follow Longquan Mountain to pick up the level, then slowly down from the other side to Yangming Park, and continue to visit Wang Yangming's former residence, appreciate the style of the founder of Xinxue, feel the humanistic feelings of Yuyao, this feng shui treasure land, don't have a taste."
    Highlights: There is a spring on the mountainside. The spring water is not big, but it does not dry up all year round. It is named Longquan. Because the spring is known as the first spring in the world, it is named Longquan Mountain. It has been expanded into Longshan Park. The Yao River flows from the foot of the mountain, forming a great landscape of "Dragon Mountain and Shun Shui". Longquan Mountain not only wins with its beautiful scenery, but also contains rich history and culture. Legend has it that Song Gaozong once climbed this mountain to drink water, felt that the spring water was sweet, and took a small jade to draw water away, saying that the scenery of the spring is better. Because of the construction of "Better Pavilion". Entering the south gate of Longshan Park, climbing up the stairs, you can see the giant plaque of "Literature Name State" written by Weng Qinglong, a Qing calligrapher, on the hillside. If you go further, you will reach the "Monument of the Hometown of Four Sages", which is a memorial to Yan Ziling for later generations. It was built by four Yuyao sages, Wang Yangming, Zhu Shunshui and Huanglizhou. Zhongtian Pavilion, located on the south side of the mountain, used to be the lecture office for Mr. Wang Shouren (Wang Yangming), so it is also called Yangming Academy. Lizhou Archives. There are also Longquan Well, Longquan Room, Ziling Pavilion, Yangming Pavilion, Shunshui Pavilion, Lizhou Pavilion, Zhiyangheng, Zhile Pool, Wenchang Pavilion, many local sage poems, memorial halls (steles), etc., which were built in the Northern Song Dynasty. The Tongji Bridge in the Yuan Dynasty and the Shunjiang Building in the Yuan Dynasty, at the foot of Longquan Mountain, constitute the landscape of "Changhong lying on the waves, Feige ballast". While enjoying the natural scenery, you can increase your knowledge and nurture your sentiments.
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  • No.2

    Site of the Anti-Japanese Base areas in East Zhejiang

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    Yuyao
    18.6km from downtown
    Historical Architectures
    Highlights: During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, Siming Mountain was one of the 19 base areas in the country and made immortal contributions to the Chinese revolution. There have been countless revolutionaries throwing their heads and blood here, leaving behind the monument to the revolutionary martyrs in Siming Mountain, the former site of the CPC Zhejiang East District Committee, the former site of the Political Department of the New Fourth Army's East Zhejiang guerrilla column, the former site of the headquarters of the New Fourth Army's East Zhejiang guerrilla column, and the East Zhejiang Administrative Office. , the former site of the Anti-Japanese Military and Political Cadre School in eastern Zhejiang and many other relics of the Red Revolution. In the 2005 "Top Ten Scenic Spots of Red Tourism in China" co-sponsored by "Party Construction" magazine of the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and China Red Tourism Network, the former site of the Anti-Japanese Base in East Zhejiang (Siming Mountain) was rated as "Top Ten Scenic Spots of Red Tourism in China" one. On May 25, 2006, the former site of the Anti-Japanese Base in East Zhejiang was approved by the State Council and the Ministry of Culture as the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.
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  • No.3

    Shunjiang Tower

    4.5/5
    22 Reviews
    Yuyao
    1.1km from downtown
    Historical Architectures
    Huis-Clos
    "[Transportation] The traffic is very convenient. It is next to Tongji Bridge. You can take the bus to [View] Lijiang Building has a very long history. The current building has been renovated in the future, but it is still very meaningful. [Interesting] Come and know, good-looking"
    Highlights: Tongji Bridge goes down the stone steps to the north, facing a towering tower, this is the Shunjiang Tower, commonly known as the Drum Tower. The Shunjiang Tower is built on the 5-meter-high city wall. This part of the city wall is the only remaining part of the ancient city wall in Yuyao. It is very precious. Shunjiang Tower was first built in the first year of Yuanzhiyuan (1335) and was named after Shunjiang. There is an engraving on the upper floor for timing. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was destroyed and rebuilt many times. In the eleventh year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty, a large bronze bell was cast after reconstruction, which doubled as timekeeping and fire alarm. Shunjiang Tower, as a city tower guarding the geographical location of Yao City, was an important gateway to ancient Yuyao City and had a considerable strategic position. During the Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty, in the struggle of Yuyao people to defend their homes and resist Japanese pirates, a bell was set up on Shunjiang Tower. , drums, cloud boards, etc., played a huge role in the battle. Shunjiang Building is a prominent example of the use of official style in ancient Yuyao architecture, and has important architectural scientific value. Tongji Bridge and Shunjiang Building are excellent representatives of ancient Yuyao architecture, reflecting the outstanding architectural wisdom and ability of ancient Yuyao craftsmen. Since ancient times, it has been the landmark building of the ancient city of Yuyao, the historical witness of the ancient civilization of Yuyao City, and the historical logo of Yuyao City. In April 1995, Tongji Bridge and Shunjiang Building were named as one of the first patriotic education bases in Yuyao by the Yuyao Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Yuyao Municipal People's Government.
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  • No.4

    Ziling Hometown

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    Yuyao
    13km from downtown
    Historical Architectures
  • No.5

    CPC Zhe Eastern District Wei Site

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    Yuyao
    18.5km from downtown
    Historical Architectures
  • No.6

    Wugui Building

    4.3/5
    5 Reviews
    Yuyao
    15.7km from downtown
    Historical Architectures
    Sammy0618
    "Wugui Building is located in Liangnong Town, Ningbo City. Built in Qing Jiaqing 12 years (1807), is Zhusheng Huang Chengquan collection of books, more than 50,000 volumes, known as "the second collection of books in eastern Zhejiang". Huang's last generation has five brothers, the same family, so called "Wugui Building." The building covers an area of 107 square meters, facing north and south, with three two-story buildings, with a wide open surface of 10.30 meters. The roof is connected to the shape of a crowd, and there is a leak prevention effect in the dark. Wind volcanic wall. There is a courtyard in front of the building, which is8.6 meters deep. The walls are surrounded by high walls. The blueprint for Wuguilou is detailed on a long bamboo raft fixed to a multi-shaped roof. Part of the roof collapsed in 1981 and was repaired as it was."