Quanqiao Bridge

Quanqiao Bridge

Quanqiao Bridge is a cultural relic protection unit of Huzhou City.

[Quanqiao Bridge] Built in the 60th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1795) and reconstructed in the 9th year of the Tongzhi reign (1870). It is an eight-pier, seven-arch pillar-style stone slab flat bridge, 34 meters long, with a clear span of 5.2 meters and a width of 2.1 meters for the central arch. The ends of the piers and the bridge feature carvings of aquatic beast heads, while lotus-shaped pillars connect the railings between slabs. The railings are adorned with carved patterns, and the piers are arranged in parallel. This type of bridge is unique within the county. In 1986, the county government allocated funds for its restoration. (Excerpt from Volume 23, Culture, of the Changxing County Annals)

Source: Changxing County People's Government

Quanqiao Village: Introduction to Quanqiao Village

Quanqiao Village is located in the plains area southwest of Lincheng Town. It borders Xinhua Village to the east, quartz Village to the west, connects to Beitang to the north, and neighbors Anji County to the south. The village administers 21 natural villages, with 957 households, a population of 3,227, and 96 Party members. It covers an area of 7.43 square kilometers, with 6,425 mu of arable land, 1,689 mu of forested land, and currently over 1,500 mu of white tea plantations and approximately 2,000 mu of early soybean fields. In 2013, the per capita income was 17,227 yuan and the village collective income was 300,000 yuan. Quanqiao Village enjoys convenient transportation... More detailed information about Quanqiao Village++