Inscription by the Taiping Army
The Inscription by the Taiping Army is a cultural relic protection unit of Anhui Province.
Inscription by the Taiping Army: “Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Eastern Guangdong Vanguard Camp, Ye”, covering an area of about one square meter, with the characters still clearly visible to this day. According to the Qimen County Annals (Tongzhi Edition) and other historical records, over the nine years from 1854 to 1862, the Taiping Army captured Qicheng seven times, and in 1856, Shi Dakai’s troops even passed through the city on their way back east to Tianjing.
Address: On the wall of the Hong Family Mansion, Dunren Lane, East Street, within Qimen County Town
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