Qingyang Ning Family Ancestral Hall

Qingyang Ning Family Ancestral Hall

The Qingyang Ning Family Ancestral Hall is a cultural relic protection unit of Anhui Province.

The Ning Family Ancestral Hall is located within the compound of the former Lingyang Grain Station in Qingyang County.

It is a Qing Dynasty-era brick-and-timber structure facing east, with a width of 23.95 meters and a depth of three courtyards totaling 55.60 meters, covering a total area of 1,321.6 square meters. As the hall has long been used as a grain storage facility inside the Lingyang Grain Station, the beams, columns, stones, and rafters are preserved at around 70%.

Protected area: 5 meters from the outer edge of the foundation walls on all four sides.

Construction control zone: 10 meters beyond the protected area on all four sides.

Lingyang Town: Located in the southern part of Qingyang County, Lingyang Town administers 24 administrative villages (180 villager groups) and 1 neighborhood committee, covering an area of 213.85 square kilometers with a population of 25,589. In 2005, the town’s fiscal revenue reached 19.07 million yuan, ranking second in both the county and the entire city. Lingyang has long been known as the "Prosperous Town of Lingyang." Established as a county-level administrative region during the Western Han Dynasty (109 BC), it was visited by Qu Yuan for many years during the Warring States period. Historically a key town in southern China and a renowned land of fish and rice, Lingyang was also an important thoroughfare for the spread of Huizhou culture during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The town enjoyed flourishing commerce and was home to many wealthy merchants. In 1965... Lingyang Town detailed information++