The Gan Clan Ancestral Hall in Langxia

The Gan Clan Ancestral Hall in Langxia

The Gan Clan Ancestral Hall in Langxia is a cultural relic protection unit of Yuyao City.

Gan Clan Ancestral Hall

Located in Xigan Natural Village, Yangjia Village, Langxia Subdistrict, the Gan Clan Ancestral Hall was built during the Qing Dynasty. Facing south and backed by the north, it consists of a front hall, main hall, stage, and rear building. The structure features large construction materials and exquisite carvings. Seven stone tablets from the Jiaqing era of the Qing Dynasty to the Republican period are well preserved, giving the site significant architectural and historical value. On April 26, 2010, the Gan Clan Ancestral Hall in Langxia was designated as part of the fifth batch of municipal-level cultural relic protection units in Yuyao City.

Langxia Subdistrict: Langxia Subdistrict is located 8 kilometers from downtown Yuyao and 20 kilometers from the Hangzhou Bay Bridge. It borders Ditan Subdistrict to the east, Yangming Subdistrict and Mazhu Town to the south, Xiaocaobo Town and Zhoushi Town of Cixi City to the north, and Simen Town to the west. National Highway 329 runs through the area, while Liangzhou First-Class Highway and Zhou-Tai Road also pass through, offering very convenient land transportation. The subdistrict is situated on the Ningbo-Shaoxing Plain and has a subtropical monsoon climate with distinct seasons, ample sunlight, and plentiful rainfall. The annual average temperature is 16.2°C, with 2,100 hours of sunshine annually, average annual precipitation of 1,300 millimeters, an average humidity of 80%, and no... More details about Langxia Subdistrict++

Further Reading:

· Fifth Batch of Municipal-Level Cultural Relic Protection Units in Yuyao City