Dashunlou Courtyard

Dashunlou Courtyard

Dashunlou Courtyard is a cultural heritage site protected by the Jining Municipal Government.

Dashunlou Courtyard is located in Dashunlou Village, Hujizhen, Jinxiang County. It is an ancient building dating back to historical times, categorized as an ancient architectural structure.

On December 26, 2016, it was designated by the Jining Municipal People's Government as part of the fifth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units in Jining City.

Hujizhen: Hujizhen in Jinxiang County is situated in the northernmost part of the county. The town administers 77 administrative villages and 122 natural villages, with a total population of 60,600 and a total area of 93.06 square kilometers, including 92,400 mu of arable land. It is a provincial-level central town and also well known as the hometown of China’s white-skinned pear melon.

Hujizhen boasts a long history, abundant cultural talent, and rich natural resources. Human habitation in the area dates back to the Shang and Zhou dynasties. More than ten cultural heritage sites, including the HuiLongshan Han Tombs, stone horse statues, the tomb of Guo Dongfan – Vice Magistrate of Shanxi Provincial Surveillance Commission during the Ming Dynasty, and the Liu Zhuang Site from the Shang and Zhou periods – have been listed as provincial or municipal-level protected heritage sites. … More detailed information about Hujizhen ++

Further Reading:

· Fifth Batch of Municipal-Level Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Jining City