Beishan Wu Clan Ancestral Hall

Beishan Wu Clan Ancestral Hall

The Beishan Wu Clan Ancestral Hall is a Zhejiang Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

The Beishan Wu Clan Ancestral Hall is located in Beishan Town, Qingtian County, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty.

On January 7, 2011, it was designated as part of the sixth batch of Zhejiang Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units.

Beishan Town: Established in 1985, Beishan Town is one of the ten major established towns in Qingtian County. It is situated in the mountainous southwest region, about forty kilometers from the county seat, adjacent to Jingning She Autonomous County and Wencheng County. It is a key town along the provincial highway Jing-Qing Line and one of the relocation sites for residents affected by the construction of the Tanjing Reservoir. The total land area of the town is 186.8 square kilometers, encompassing 30 administrative villages, including one ethnic minority village—Ruokeng (She ethnic group). Before the relocation, the total population of the jurisdiction was 35,000. The former location of the town government was Baiyan–Beishan Village (with a population of over 9,000). In the early years after the liberation, it served as the district office of Beishan District, one of the four major districts in the county. The jurisdiction… More detailed information about Beishan Town++

Further Reading:

· Sixth Batch of Zhejiang Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units