The Silver Gang site is located on seven low hills to the south of Yinguang Village, Longxi Town, Boluo County. It dates back to the Zhou Dynasty. From 1996 to 1999, over 2,000 square meters were excavated, with the thickest accumulation reaching 1.3 meters. Four dragon kilns were discovered, each with a firebox at the front and a firing chamber at the rear. Other remains include ash pits, drainage ditches, and postholes. Judging from the alignment of the postholes, …
Artemisia annua is an annual herbaceous plant known for its anti-malarial, antibacterial, and antipyretic properties. The discovery of its anti-malarial effects led to a major breakthrough in the treatment of malaria. In 2011, the Lasker Foundation awarded the Clinical Medical Research Award to Tu Youyou, a researcher at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, in recognition of her discovery of artemisinin and its application...
The location of the Dongjiang Column Memorial Hall is to the east of Chongxu Ancient Taoist Temple. The memorial hall was completed and opened on December 1, 2003, the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Dongjiang Column, showcasing the heroic and moving history of this illustrious unit. The full name of the Dongjiang Column was the Dongjiang Column of the Guangdong People's Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Force. It was...
The Monument and Pavilion for the Martyrs of the Dongjiang Guerrilla Unit Who Sacrificed Their Lives on Luofu Mountain is located on the western hillside behind Changning Town in Boluo County. The monument and pavilion complex covers an area of approximately 1,000 square meters. The base of the monument is square-shaped, while the body of the monument is conical. It stands 6.8 meters tall, with the front side inscribed with “Monument to the Martyrs of the Communist Party of China’s Guangdong Dongjiang Guerrilla Unit Who Sacrificed Their Lives on Luofu Mountain”...
Located at the junction of Boluo Huzhen and Xiangshui, beside the new Guangmei Highway, Longquan Mountain Villa is a comprehensive resort integrating tourism and high-tech agriculture. The villa features luxury villas, log cabins, standard guest rooms, KTV private rooms, health and beauty steam baths, natural spring swimming pools, breeding bases for special animals, and horticultural bases, among others. This…
Wangwang Farm is located beside Jinqiong Avenue in Yangcun Town, Boluo District, Huizhou City, covering an area of over 4,000 acres. It is a comprehensive new-type farm based on agricultural development, integrating sightseeing, tourism, health, and wellness. The farm grows more than ten varieties of high-quality, high-yield fruits such as guava, jujube, papaya, and yangtao, and features a rare flowers and trees viewing area...
Tangquan Golf Club is located by the Dongjiang River in Huizhou, adjacent to the Guangzhou-Shantou Highway, covering an area of over 5,000 acres. It is a large-scale holiday resort complex themed around a 27-hole international-standard golf course, integrating a multi-functional clubhouse, an SPA wellness center, a golf driving range, European-style villas, a camping training camp, and a pristine forest park.
Located within Mount Luofu, the Poutian Golf & Country Club in Mount Luofu features an internationally standard golf course, a five-star hotel, holiday villas, and more. It is the only golf club in Guangdong Province situated within a scenic historic area, serving as a new-style tourist resort that combines leisure, entertainment, business, and vacation. The golf course...
The Che Clan Ancestral Hall is located in Che Village, Taimei Town, Boluo County. Originally built during the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty, it was later destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in the first year of the Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty (1836). The hall has a total width of 20.2 meters and a total depth of 39.1 meters, covering an area of 889 square meters. The layout consists of a two-courtyard structure that rises progressively. The front hall is three bays wide and three bays deep, …
Yu’nan Ancestral Temple is located in Hexi Village, Longhua Town, Boluo County. It was built in the seventh year of the Tongzhi reign of the Qing Dynasty (1868) by Guanhuai. The main gate resembles an ancient memorial archway. Below, there are three gates, elliptical in shape: the central gate is 2.9 meters high and 1.6 meters wide, while the two side gates are 2.4 meters high and 95 centimeters wide. The gate frames are constructed from red sandstone. The stone plaque above the central gate inscribed with “Yu’nan Ancestral Temple” was written by Ling Yun, a successful candidate in the highest imperial examinations and a member of the Hanlin Academy. Above the stone plaque is a red sandstone tablet engraved with the two seal script characters “Gao Ming” (Imperial Decree).
Chen Xiaonv Temple is located in Longhua Market, 25 kilometers west of Boluo County. It was first built during the Southern Dynasties and has been renovated in various dynasties. The existing structure was rebuilt in the eighth year of the Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1828). The temple has a total width of 10.4 meters, a depth of 64 meters, and a construction area of 665 square meters. The layout consists of a four-courtyard complex. The first courtyard is the main gate, at the top of which is inlaid a stone plaque inscribed with “Chen Xiaonv…”
The Longhua Ridge Brick-Chamber Tomb is located on a small hill beside Longhua Market in Longhua Town, Boluo County. The tomb has been looted. It faces 260°, measures 7.30 meters in length, 2.40 meters in width, and 1.70 to 2.20 meters in height. The tomb chamber is divided into three parts: a passageway (vestibule), an antechamber, and a coffin chamber. The tomb door was destroyed long ago. Both the passageway and the corridor leading to the coffin chamber feature five layers of brick arches…
The Hengling Mountain Tomb Cluster is located to the east of Huangzhuang Village, Luoyang Town, Boluo County. Hengling Mountain is an independent hill stretching from northwest to southeast, approximately 250 meters long, 150 meters wide, and about 18 meters above the surrounding ground. It was discovered during a cultural relics survey for the Guanghui Expressway in 1999, and excavated from February to October 2000, uncovering...
The Meihua Dun Pottery Kiln is located on the east side of Tangjiao Village, Yuanzhou Town, Boluo County. It dates back to the Zhou Dynasty. The kiln site spans five small earthen mounds. It was discovered in 1983, and over 100 square meters were excavated in 1991. A dragon kiln was unearthed, which is narrow at the front and wider at the back, with walls made of rammed earth. The remaining section is 14.5 meters long and 1.5 to 2.88 meters wide. The firebox is nearly…
The Ancient Village of Xuri is located in Longhua Town, Boluo County, Huizhou, facing the Dong River, bordered by the Sha River on the left, backed by Taiping Mountain on the right, and nestled against Luofu Mountain. It currently preserves over 600 ancient residential buildings, mostly built with brick and tile structures, forming an ancient architectural complex of Lingnan villages from the Ming and Qing dynasties. With a history of over 400 years, it is hailed as a model of Lingnan ancient residential architecture and as "Luofu's No. 1 Ancient Village." There is also a famous "bride’s path."
The Ge Hong Museum is located in the Zhuming Cave Scenic Area of Luofu Mountain, Boluo County, Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, with a total construction area of over 3,000 square meters. The plaque was inscribed by Tu Youyou herself. Based on the culture of Ge Hong and the traditional Chinese medicine heritage of Luofu Mountain, the museum primarily uses audiovisual technologies such as animation, VR, and 4D films, along with more than 500 historical...
The Former Residence of Li Yuan is located in Liwu Village, Heshan, Yuanzhou Town, Boluo County. Built during the Qing Dynasty, it consists of two brick-and-wood single-story houses with flush gable roofs, covering an area of over 82 square meters. Li Yuan (1904–1928) was born here in 1904 and lived here for 15 years. In 1922, he participated in the Hong Kong Seamen’s Strike; in 192…
The Luofu Mountain Cliff Inscriptions are located on Luofu Mountain in Boluo County. Originally, Luofu Mountain had nine Taoist temples and eighteen Buddhist monasteries, with many of the inscriptions distributed around these religious sites. According to a cultural relics survey, there are over 130 inscriptions dating from the Song Dynasty onwards, scattered across sites such as Wulong Pool, Baihe Temple, Baoji Monastery, Huanglong Cave, Huashou Terrace, Chaoyuan Cave, Sulong Temple, Zhuming Cave, and the Stone Cave...
Boluo Baoning Bridge is located in Guanbeicun, outside the west gate of Boluo County. It was built in the first year of the Deyou era of the Song Dynasty (1275) by then-county magistrate Huang Bao. The original bridge construction stele bore the three characters “Baoning Bridge” (保宁桥) on the top and the inscription “The auspicious day of mid-winter, the Year of Yihai, the first year of Deyou, Song Dynasty (1275)” below. The stele was demolished and thrown into the river during the Cultural Revolution. This is a two-arch stone bridge, stretching 31.4 meters from north to south…
Dongpo Pavilion is located to the right of Chongxu Taoist Temple on Luofu Mountain in Boluo County, above the Xianyao Pool. Built during the Daoguang era of the Qing Dynasty, it was erected by later generations in memory of Su Dongpo. The pavilion has four corners, with square stone pillars spaced 4.35 meters apart. It features gray-tiled suspended gables and a post-and-lintel wooden structure. The pavilion faces east, with stone eave pillars standing 2.2 meters tall. The pillars are inscribed with a couplet: “Dan zao yao…”