Twelve Dragon Pools Stone Carvings
The Twelve Dragon Pools Stone Carvings are a cultural relic protection unit of Tong'an District.
The Twelve Dragon Pools Stone Carvings are located in front of the Twelve Dragon Pools Palace on Beichen Mountain in Wuxian Town, Tong'an District. They are a county-level cultural relic protection unit dating back to the Song Dynasty.
Protected Area: The area extends 2 kilometers outward from the stone carvings and includes the Beishan Palace (also known as Zhonghui Temple) at the mountain foot, which worships Wang Shenzhi, the King of Min.
Wuxian Town: Wuxian Town is located in the northeast corner of Tong'an District, bordering Tingxi and Nan'an to the north, Hongtang to the south, Xiang'an's Xinwei to the east, and Datong urban area to the west. The Tong-Xin Highway runs through the entire town, offering convenient transportation and a prominent geographical advantage.
The town covers a total land area of 73.8 square kilometers, with jurisdiction over 15 administrative villages, 95 natural villages, and 172 villager groups. It has a population of 34,600, with 28,900 mu of arable land, 71,200 mu of mountainous land, and 66,000 mu of forested area. The main crops include rice, peanuts, and vegetables, and it is renowned for its lychee production, historically known as the "Orchard Town." More details about Wuxian Town ++
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