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The Forty-Li Datun Beacon Tower

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The Forty-Li Datun Beacon Tower The Forty-Li Datun Beacon Tower is located near Malan Village in the Wusitara Hui Ethnic Township of Heishui County. The base of the tower is square, wider at the bottom and narrower at the top, measuring 7 meters in length, 4 meters at the base, 2.5 meters at the top, and 6 meters in height. The structure was built by layering earth with red willow and tung wood, and no artifacts remain on the surface. The area around the tower is open terrain, and from the top, one can see up to fifty or sixty li. It is a beacon tower dating back to the Han Dynasty.

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The Forty-Li Datun Beacon Tower The Forty-Li Datun Beacon Tower is located near Malan Village in the Wusitara Hui Ethnic Township of Heishui County. The base of the tower is square, wider at the bottom and narrower at the top, measuring 7 meters in length, 4 meters at the base, 2.5 meters at the top, and 6 meters in height. The structure was built by layering earth with red willow and tung wood, and no artifacts remain on the surface. The area around the tower is open terrain, and from the top, one can see up to fifty or sixty li. It is a beacon tower dating back to the Han Dynasty.