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Baihua Pavilion Bridge

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Baihua Pavilion Bridge is located in front of the mountain gate of the "Yun Teng Biao Yu Shrine" on Mount Yusu. Originally built during the Song Dynasty and renovated in subsequent dynasties, the bridge is tunnel-style, measuring 7.5 meters in length, 28 meters in width, and 2.5 meters in height, with a single arch. The span of the arch is 4 meters. The bridge is constructed with irregularly jointed bluestone slabs without the use of mortar. The stones vary in length, with some over 1 meter and others less than a foot. Although having endured the test of time...

Baihua Pavilion Bridge

Baihua Pavilion Bridge is a cultural relic protection unit of Xiajiang County.

Baihua Pavilion Bridge

Located in front of the mountain gate of the "Yun Teng Biao Yu Shrine" on Mount Yusu, the bridge was originally built in the Song Dynasty and has been renovated in various dynasties. It is of a tunnel style, 7.5 meters long, 28 meters wide, and 2.5 meters high, featuring a single arch. The span of the arch is 4 meters, built with staggered bluestone slabs without mortar, using stones of varying lengths — some over 1 meter and others less than a foot. Despite the vicissitudes of history, it remains well-preserved. It is a rare tunnel-style stone bridge in the province.

Listed as a county-level cultural relic protection unit in March 2002. The original bridge deck once had a Baihua Pavilion, which was built in the Song Dynasty but destroyed during the Cultural Revolution.

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