Wu'an Zhang Family Chastity Archway

Wu'an Zhang Family Chastity Archway

The Wu'an Zhang Family Chastity Archway is a cultural heritage site protected at the provincial level in Hebei Province.

The Wu'an Zhang Family Chastity Archway is an ancient Qing Dynasty structure, located in Yehé Village, Shucun Town, Wu'an City, Handan. On October 20, 2008, it was designated as part of the fifth batch of provincial-level cultural heritage sites by the People's Government of Hebei Province.

Yehé Village: Yehé Village is situated 12 kilometers southeast of Wu'an City, at coordinates 114°14′50″ east longitude and 36°36′05″ north latitude, within a low mountainous and hilly region with elevations ranging from 200 to 276 meters. The village lies to the west of Gushan Mountain; to the east it connects with the Yongfeng Highway; to the south it borders Nanhegou, beyond which lie Gushan Mountain and its eastern spur, Guaitou Mountain (commonly known as Nanshan or South Mountain); to the north it adjoins Wujiazhuang. The terrain within the village slopes gently from west to east. The Qinglan Expressway runs from east to west, 1.5 kilometers south of the village. The village covers an area of 0.75 square kilometers.

The village currently has a total of 900 households and a population of 4,000... More detailed information about Yehé Village++

Further reading:

· Fifth Batch of Provincial-Level Cultural Heritage Sites in Hebei Province