Southwest Village Site

Southwest Village Site

The Southwest Village Site is a cultural relics protection unit in Shandong Province.

The Southwest Village Site is located in Southwest Village, Changshan Town. The cultural layers of the site contain artifacts such as pottery, stone tools, bone implements, and shell tools. In 1992, the site was designated as part of the second batch of key cultural relics protection units in Shandong Province (Document Lu Zheng Fa [1992] No. 77).

Source: Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Press and Publication

Changshan Town: Located in the eastern part of Zouping County, Changshan Town covers an area of 106 square kilometers and governs 10 administrative zones and 110 administrative villages, with a population of 73,000. It is the renowned hometown of Fan Zhongyan, China’s unique wind power city, and the internationally acclaimed hometown of Chinese yam. It is also among the first group of central towns designated by the provincial government. The town has been successively awarded titles such as National Pilot Town for Small Town Construction, National Star Township for Well-off Construction, and Advanced Village/Town for Creating National Civilized Villages and Towns. It is recognized as Shandong Province’s Base for Energy-Saving and Environmental Protection Industries, a Provincial Sanitary Town, a Provincial Civilized Town, one of Shandong Province’s Top Ten Townships for Developing a Low-Carbon Economy, and a provincial and municipal leader in developing the private economy... More detailed information about Changshan Town++

Further Reading:

· Second Batch of Cultural Relics Protection Units in Shandong Province