Chengjiangkou Beacon Tower Ruins

Chengjiangkou Beacon Tower Ruins

The Chengjiangkou Beacon Tower Ruins are a municipal-level cultural heritage site in Chenzhou.

The Chengjiangkou Beacon Tower Ruins are located in Chengjiangkou Village, Xianghua Township, Zixing City, dating back to the Ming Dynasty.

In 2012, the Chengjiangkou Beacon Tower Ruins were designated as part of the third batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units by the Chenzhou Municipal People's Government.

Protected area: Extends 30 meters in all directions from the beacon tower.

Construction control zone: Extends 20 meters outward from the boundary of the protected area.

Xianghua Township: Xianghua Township administers nine administrative villages and 124 villager groups. It has a population of 11,212 across 3,263 households, with a birth rate of 9 per thousand, covering a land area of 55.4 square kilometers. The arable land amounts to 968 hectares, and forested land exceeds 39,000 mu. Xianghua is a typical area combining industry and agriculture, with main products including rice, live pigs, vegetables, freshwater fish, and poultry. The main mineral resource is coal, and the township hosts the Tongyuanshan Coal Mine under the Zixing Mineral Bureau.

In 2003, the township achieved a gross domestic product of 115.33 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22%, with total fiscal revenue of 3.56 million yuan, and per capita disposable income of farmers... More details about Xianghua Township++

Further reading:

· Third Batch of Municipal-Level Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Chenzhou City