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Yingxun Bridge

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Yingxun Bridge is located at the northern end of Nanmenwai Street, spanning the South Moat from north to south. Originally a drawbridge, it was rebuilt as a brick bridge during the Qing Dynasty and underwent repairs in the seventh year of the Guangxu reign (1881) and in 1923. The bridge features a brick arch structure, with a deck measuring 7.05 meters in length and 5.5 meters in width. Both sides are equipped with brick railings, adorned with stone plaques inscribed with “Yingxun Bridge” and “Repaired in the Seventh Year of Guangxu, Qing Dynasty.”

Yingxun Bridge

Yingxun Bridge is a cultural relic protection unit of Yangzhou City.

Yingxun Bridge

Located at the northern end of Nanmenwai Street, it spans the South Moat from north to south. Originally a drawbridge, it was rebuilt as a brick bridge during the Qing Dynasty and underwent repairs in the seventh year of the Guangxu reign (1881) and in 1923. The bridge features a brick arch structure, with a deck measuring 7.05 meters in length and 5.5 meters in width. Both sides are equipped with brick railings, adorned with stone plaques inscribed with “Yingxun Bridge” and “Repaired in the Seventh Year of Guangxu, Qing Dynasty.” The bridge is well-preserved.

Further Reading:

· List of the Fourth Batch of Cultural Relic Protection Units in Yangzhou City

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