Dongxia Wenbi Pagoda

Dongxia Wenbi Pagoda

Dongxia Wenbi Pagoda is located on an earthen ridge 400 meters southeast of Dongxia Village, Jiangfang Township, Wutai County. It is a Qing Dynasty structure. The base of the pagoda is circular, built with natural stones, standing 3.5 meters high with a diameter of 2.7 meters, covering an area of 7.3 square meters.

The upper part consists of a hexagonal brick pagoda, with a brick-arched chamber to the northwest housing a newly sculpted statue of Wenchang Dijun. Above the hexagonal structure is a conical brick spire, topped with a finial carved from bluestone in the shape of a brush tip. (Source: "A Collection of Cultural Relics from Xinzhou")

Source: Xinzhou Website

Dongxia Village: Dongxia Village is located in the heart of Jiangfang Township. It is one kilometer from the township government, with convenient transportation. The village currently has 275 households and a population of 987, with a cultivated land area of 2,165 mu. In 2009, the per capita net income was 2,462 yuan. The village Party branch has 56 members, including 49 male members and 7 female members. The village’s economic development is primarily based on agricultural production, with most crops being corn and potatoes. In recent years, through policy guidance, technical services, and financial support, the village has focused on developing animal husbandry to adjust its industrial structure. Ecological poultry farming, in particular, has seen significant progress... More detailed information about Dongxia Village ++