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Hundred Longevity Arch Stone Carving

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The Hundred Longevity Arch Stone Carving is located in Shaowei Village, 3 kilometers south of the Xiaoyao Township government office. It is a stone-carved Hundred Longevity Arch erected in the 24th year of the Guangxu reign during the Qing Dynasty, approved by Emperor Guangxu in honor of Lady Xue, wife of Zhang Ruchuan. The arch stands 1.97 meters tall, 0.63 meters wide, and 0.14 meters thick, with the characters “Imperial Edict” at the top and an inscription at the bottom reading “Lady Xue, wife of Zhang Ruchuan of Andong County, Huai'an Prefecture, Jiangnan, aged one hundred…”

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The Hundred Longevity Arch Stone Carving is a cultural tourism attraction.

The Hundred Longevity Arch Stone Carving is located in Shaowei Village, 3 kilometers south of the Xiaoyao Township government office. It is a stone-carved Hundred Longevity Arch erected in the 24th year of the Guangxu reign during the Qing Dynasty, approved by Emperor Guangxu in honor of Lady Xue, wife of Zhang Ruchuan. The arch stands 1.97 meters tall, 0.63 meters wide, and 0.14 meters thick, with the characters “Imperial Edict” at the top and an inscription at the bottom reading “Lady Xue, wife of Zhang Ruchuan of Andong County, Huai'an Prefecture, Jiangnan, aged one hundred and seven, with five generations living together.”