Tomb of Zheng Xie

Tomb of Zheng Xie

The Tomb of Zheng Xie is a cultural relic protection unit of Jiangsu Province.

The Tomb of Zheng Banqiao faces south and has a circular mound. In front of the tomb stands a memorial stele inscribed with five large characters "Tomb of Zheng Banqiao," written by Zhou Erfu. A central axis pathway leads south from the tomb to the entrance gate. In front of the gate stands a three-bay memorial archway, with the inscription "Banqiao Mausoleum" on the top beam. The tomb is surrounded by undulating walls, with eight stone carvings of Zheng Banqiao’s paintings and calligraphy embedded on the inner sides of the left and right walls.

Daidu Town: A town under the jurisdiction of Xinghua City. Established as Daidu Township in 1956, reorganized as a commune in 1958, reinstated as a township in 1983, and upgraded to a town in 1986. Located in the eastern part of the city, it is 22 kilometers from the municipal government. It covers an area of 73 square kilometers with a population of 42,000. The Xinghua (Xing)–Dongtai (Dong) Highway runs through the town, and the Nanjing (Ning)–Yancheng (Yan) First-Class Highway is just 2 kilometers to the east. The town administers communities including Dahe East, Dahe West, Zhaojiashè, Chujia, Xujia, Jiangzhuang, Xiaoxu, Xiaohé, Xinglu, Dongliu, Luotian, Xitao, Dongtao, Datáo, Xiaotáo, Shanjiā, Gaogù, Baokuan, Chonglù, Anmin, Nongke Station, Shuangwan... More details about Daidu Town++

Further Reading:

· Fourth Batch of Cultural Relic Protection Units of Jiangsu Province