Xikeng Tongtian Monkey King Altar

Xikeng Tongtian Monkey King Altar

The Xikeng Tongtian Monkey King Altar is a cultural heritage protection site of Shunchang County.

The Xikeng Tongtian Monkey King Altar is located in Dongkeng Village, Lanxiang Township, Shunchang County, dating back to the Ming Dynasty.

The Xikeng Tongtian Monkey King Altar has been designated as a county-level cultural heritage protection site.

Dongkeng Village: Located within Lanxiang Township, Shunchang County, Dongkeng Village lies on a high mountain plain. The area enjoys a mild climate characteristic of the mid-subtropical zone. The land is fertile and rainfall is abundant, especially with deep layers of red soil, providing an ideal environment for the growth of bamboo shoots and bamboo.

Dongkeng Village covers an area of approximately 21.6 square kilometers, with an elevation of 544 meters. It is 12 kilometers from the township government seat. To the east, it borders Jiubao Village, Fangdao Township, Jian'ou City; to the south, it connects with Dali Village, Zizhu Village, Gao’yang Township, and Xiuwu Village, Dali Town; to the north, it neighbors Huangdun Village; and to the west, it adjoins Lanxia Village. The area features undulating mountains, layered peaks, lush forests, and towering bamboo, all stretching high into the sky. … Dongkeng Village detailed information++