The former Xiangtan Railway Station

The former Xiangtan Railway Station

The former Xiangtan Railway Station is a cultural relic protection unit of Xiangtan City.

The former Xiangtan Railway Station: Located in Yuntang Subdistrict, Yuhu District. In the 1930s, the government of the Republic of China began constructing the Hunan-Guizhou Railway. Several bridge piers were built over the Xiang River, and a railway station was constructed south of the current Xiangtan Railway Station. It features a brick-and-concrete structure and was Xiangtan’s first railway station.

On April 2, 2020, the former Xiangtan Railway Station was designated as part of the second batch of municipal-level cultural relic protection units in Xiangtan City.

Yuntang Subdistrict: Yuntang Subdistrict is located in Yuhu District, Xiangtan, Hunan. It governs:

430302004001 111 Wanxin Community

430302004002 111 Xueyuan Community

430302004003 111 Fancheng Community

430302004004 111 Yangjiawan Community

430302004005 111 Railway Station Community

430302004006 111 Diaotang Community

430302004007 11…… Detailed information about Yuntang Subdistrict++

Further reading:

· The second batch of municipal-level cultural relic protection units in Xiangtan City