Wenchong Watchtower

Wenchong Watchtower

The Wenchong Watchtower is a Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

The Wenchong Watchtower is located at No. 7, Lane 4, Nanbuli, Dongfang Street, Wenchong Community, Wenchong Street, Huangpu District.

On August 19, 2015, it was designated as part of the eighth batch of Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units by the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government.

Protected area: 5 meters beyond the outer edge of the watchtower (including the entrance staircase).

Construction control zone: extends to the eastern boundary of the existing road on Lane 3, Nanbuli to the east, approximately 20 meters beyond the protected area to the north and west, and approximately 27 meters beyond the protected area to the south.

Wenchong Subdistrict: Established in August 2002, Wenchong Subdistrict is located in the eastern part of Huangpu District, covering an area of 10.07 square kilometers. It has a total population of 41,729, including 17,650 permanent registered residents.

Wenchong Subdistrict Office governs four communities: Wenchong, Shihua, Kaiyuan, and Hai’an. The subdistrict hosts major enterprises such as the Guangzhou Petrochemical Complex, one of China’s top 500 petrochemical conglomerates, as well as large, medium, and small businesses including the large shopping mall “Trust-Mart.”

Since its establishment, through the joint efforts of all residents, the subdistrict has seen steady economic growth year by year, and people’s lives have… More details about Wenchong Subdistrict ++

Further reading:

· Eighth Batch of Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units