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Ruins of the Wenchang Pavilion

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The ruins of the Wenchang Pavilion are located outside the Little East Gate. Originally built in the 29th year of the Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty (1601 AD) and reconstructed in the 2nd year of the Guangxu era of the Qing Dynasty (1876 AD), the pavilion has five stories and stands about 35 meters tall. Its roof features red eaves on all four sides, covered with glazed tiles in red, yellow, and green, and is topped with a stylized writing brush peak, making it a truly spectacular sight.…

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The ruins of the Wenchang Pavilion are a cultural tourism attraction.

The ruins of the Wenchang Pavilion are located outside the Little East Gate. Originally built in the 29th year of the Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty (1601 AD) and reconstructed in the 2nd year of the Guangxu era of the Qing Dynasty (1876 AD), the pavilion has five stories and stands about 35 meters tall. Its roof features red eaves on all four sides, covered with glazed tiles in red, yellow, and green, and is topped with a stylized writing brush peak, making it a truly spectacular sight.