The Zhaijiding Site

The Zhaijiding Site

The Zhaijiding Site is a cultural tourism attraction.

The Zhaijiding Site is located behind Longhu Market in Meixi Town, Meixian District. It dates back to the Zhou Dynasty and was discovered in 1982. Pottery artifacts are predominantly jars and pots, adorned with various decorative patterns such as checkered, wavy, scroll, kui-dragon, mat, dotted, and rice-character motifs. Stone tools include axes, adzes, rings, and arrowheads. Similar relics have been found on eight nearby hills.

Meixi Town: Meixi Town is situated in the northwest of Meixian District, bordering six towns across two counties (cities)—Pingyuan and Xingning—covering a total area of 92.7 square kilometers. It has 130,000 mu of mountainous land and 16,180 mu of arable land, governing 17 villages and 2 neighborhood committees, with 7,118 households and a population of 28,669. The town government is located in Longhu Village, 46 kilometers from Meizhou City. It is an important border trade hub, currently hosting two market towns: Chezipai and Longhu. There are 29 Party branches (including one private enterprise branch), with a total of 1,021 Party members. The town has one complete high school (Meixi High School), one junior high school (Longhu Middle School), and one primary school... More details about Meixi Town++