Ruwu Platform Ruins

Ruwu Platform Ruins

The Ruwu Platform Ruins are a cultural heritage site protected at the provincial level in Hebei Province.

Located about 1.5 kilometers northwest of Luancheng County, on the west side of National Highway 308, north of Neiying Village and east of Xiaopei Village. The platform was built around the 20th year of King Ding of Zhou (587 BC). It measures approximately 145 meters from north to south, 100 meters from east to west, and is 4–5 meters high. Originally, there was a shrine on the Ruwu Platform called the Luwu Temple, which was renovated multiple times during the Ming Jiajing Year of Yisi (1545), the 45th year of Jiajing (1563), the Shunzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, and the 5th year of Xianfeng (1855).

Protected area: With the edge line of the Ruwu Platform as the baseline, it extends 150 meters east to the west side of the Luancheng Town gas station, 100 meters south to the farmland of Neiying Village, 150 meters west to the farmland of Xiaopei Village, and 100 meters north to the farmland of Xiaopei Village.

Construction control zone: With the boundary line of the Ruwu Platform protected area as the baseline, it extends 150 meters east to National Highway 308, 100 meters south to the farmland of Neiying Village, 150 meters west to the center of Xiaopei Village, and 100 meters north to the farmland of Xiaopei Village.

Further reading:

· Fifth Batch of Provincial Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Hebei Province