Gucheng Wanshou Palace

Gucheng Wanshou Palace

Gucheng Wanshou Palace is a cultural heritage site protected at the provincial level in Hubei Province.

Wanshou Palace

Located on Qianjie Street in Shengkang Town, Gucheng County, also known as the "Jiangxi Guild Hall." It was first built in the 48th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1783) and renovated in the 1st year of the Daoguang reign (1821). The building faces northeast and is situated southwest, featuring a brick-and-wood structure with a courtyard layout, covering an area of 1,385 square meters. The existing main hall and theater stage have a construction area of about 360 square meters. As an industry guild hall built by merchants during the Qing Dynasty, it serves as an important physical resource for studying the history of local commerce and trade. (Fifth Batch)

Source: Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau

Further Reading:

· Fifth Batch of Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units