Ouyang Dun

Ouyang Dun

Ouyang Dun is a cultural relic protection unit of Suzhou City.

Ouyang Dun

Located in Ouyang Village, Xinzhuang Town, Changshu City, the village is named after the mound, which was artificially constructed. The mound is about 4 meters high and 10 meters in diameter, with pottery shards from the Tang and Song dynasties scattered in the mound soil and surrounding areas. This mound holds certain value for the study of historical burial systems and also enriches the burial culture of the Changshu region. It was announced as a cultural relic protection unit of Changshu City in November 1982.

Xinzhuang Town: A town under the jurisdiction of Changshu City. It was called Xinan Town in 1949, changed to a township in 1957, to a commune in 1958, reverted to a township in 1983, and became a town in 1993. It is located in the southwestern part of the city, 13 kilometers from the urban area. Covering an area of 37.5 square kilometers with a population of 26,000, it is traversed by the Suzhou–Changshu Highway. The town administers 24 village committees: Gangxiang, Hetong, Chetang, Tantang, Xinxī, Xinle, Zhanggangjing, Gujing, Yujiaji, Wugang, Jieshan, Taodang, Jianshe, Lüshe, Rihua Bang, Zhaiwei, Zhaojun, Luobin, Zhaodong, Nandi, Xin’nán, Liuxiang, Xin’sū, and Fisheries, along with Xinzhuang... More detailed information on Xinzhuang Town++