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Longquan Li River Stone Bridge 龙泉澧河石桥Lóngquán Lǐhé Shíqiáo
National heritage site · Pingdingshan, Henan
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Pingdingshan
- Region
- Henan
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Longquan Li River Stone Bridge
A flat stone-slab bridge of 33 spans across the Li River, also called Cuihua Bridge, recorded in the Ming dynasty and long the main crossing on the north–south road here. It is about 65 m long, with iron cramps binding its slabs, dragon heads carved on the upstream ends of the piers and wheel ruts worn into the granite carriageway; traffic moved to a concrete bridge 150 m upstream in 1981.
How to get to Longquan Li River Stone Bridge
In Longquan village, Longquan township, about 20 km south-east of Ye County town by road.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Yeyi Ancient City Ruins 叶邑故城 (10 km), Ye County Yamen 叶县县衙 (20 km), Jiahu Liquor Culture Park 贾湖酒文化园 (20 km).
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