Former Shanxi Tun Brigade Headquarters

Former Shanxi Tun Brigade Headquarters

The Former Shanxi Tun Brigade Headquarters is a cultural heritage protection unit of Shandong Province.

The Former Shanxi Tun Brigade Headquarters is located in Timen Town, Dongping County, and dates back to 1975.

On October 10, 2013, the Former Shanxi Tun Brigade Headquarters was designated as part of the fourth batch of provincial-level cultural heritage protection units by the People's Government of Shandong Province.

Timen Town: Timen Township is located in the northwest of Dongping County, about 15 kilometers from the county seat. It borders Dayang Township to the east, neighbors Dongping Town to the south, lies adjacent to Dongping Lake to the west, and shares a boundary with Pingyin to the north. The total area is 81.6 square kilometers, with arable land covering 68,000 mu, and the region is roughly divided equally between mountainous and plain areas. It governs 13 administrative villages with a total population of 38,000.

The area enjoys convenient transportation, a rich cultural heritage, simple folk customs, and abundant resources. To the east, it connects with National Highway 105, and to the west with National Highway 220, while Provincial Highway 250 runs through the township. Roads such as Shuangding, Zhuanglong, and Houti crisscross within the township. All villages are accessible via cement roads. … More details about Timen Town++

Further reading:

· Fourth Batch of Provincial-Level Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Shandong Province