The Hushi'nao Site is located on a terrace on the west bank of the Fuyang River, about 500 meters east of Tangchang Village, Guoyang Town, Yuanping City, with the Tangchang River to the south. It stretches approximately 500 meters from east to west, 300 meters from north to south, covering an area of about 15,000 square meters. The cultural layer is about 1.6 meters thick and belongs to the Longshan Culture remains. Collected from the ground are fragments of gray pottery with clay body and gray pottery with sandy body...
The Hujia Cliff Site is located on a hilly plateau about 1,000 meters north of Wendongshe Village, Dongshe Town, Yuanping City, adjacent to the Tong River to the west. It stretches approximately 200 meters from north to south and about 300 meters from east to west, covering a total area of around 60,000 square meters. Surface collections include Neolithic-era clay pottery fragments adorned with decorative patterns such as cord marks. In 1981, the Yuanping City People’s…
The Dongguan Village Ruins are located approximately 50 meters east of Dongguan Village in Guoyang Town, Yuanping City, on a terrace west of the Hutuo River. The site stretches about 800 meters from north to south and around 300 meters from east to west, covering an area of approximately 240,000 square meters. Its layout follows the terrain, forming an irregular polygon. According to the *Guan County Annals*, it was built in the fourth year of the Yongjia era during the Western Jin Dynasty (310). Currently…
Dounao Mountain Ruins, located atop Dounao Mountain on the eastern bank of the Tong River, approximately 4,000 meters northeast of Yuli Village, Dongshe Town, Yuanping City. The site stretches about 1,000 meters from east to west and 500 meters from north to south, covering a total area of 500,000 square meters. The cultural layer is 0.2 to 1.5 meters thick. Artifacts collected include Longshan culture pottery shards made of sandy clay and clayey material, featuring decorative patterns such as cord marks, blue…
Dongyeyuan Grand Temple is located in Dongyeyuan Village, Daniudian Town, Yuanping City. According to inscriptions on the beams of the main hall, it was built in the sixth year of the Kangxi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1667). Facing south and situated on a north-south axis, the temple measures 22.4 meters in length from east to west and 32.7 meters in width from north to south, covering an area of approximately 732.5 square meters. It features a two-courtyard layout, though only the main hall remains. The main hall is three bays wide and four rafters deep…
Beisulu Grandmother Temple is located at the school in Beisulu Village, Dalin Township, Yuanping City. Its construction date is unknown. The central axis currently features a mountain gate and the main hall. According to an inscription on the main hall’s beam, it was renovated in the 37th year of the Kangxi reign (1698). The existing structure exhibits clear architectural characteristics of the Ming Dynasty, indicating that it is a relic from that period. The temple faces south and has a single-courtyard layout. The main hall is built on a brick-and-stone platform, with its east-west...
The Ancestral Hall of the Jia Clan at Shen Mountain is located in Shen Shan Er Cun (Shen Mountain Second Village), Da Niu Dian Town, Yuanping City. It faces south and measures 16.6 meters from east to west and 36.5 meters from north to south, covering an area of 606 square meters. It was first built in the 24th year of the Jiaqing reign during the Qing Dynasty (1819). The layout consists of a two-courtyard complex, with the main axis featuring a front gate, a second gate, and the main hall. Side rooms are situated on the east and west. The main hall has a stone...
Nangwang Guan Yu Temple is located in Nangwang Village, Yuanping City. It faces south and measures 7.5 meters in east-west length and 11.2 meters in north-south width, covering an area of 84 square meters. According to the plaque, it was built in the 17th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1752). The Hall of Guan Yu is three bays wide and three rafters deep, with a single-eave flush gable roof. It has a front terrace with a porch built on top, featuring a single...
Nanzhuang Guan Yu Temple is located in Nanzhuang Village, Zhen, Yuanping City. It was first built in the 23rd year of the Jiaqing reign during the Qing Dynasty (1818). The structure is a pavilion-style building facing east with its back to the west. It is 6 meters long from north to south and 5.5 meters wide from east to west, covering an area of approximately 36 square meters. It features a rough stone base, wooden flooring, a three-bay width, four rafters in depth, and a five-purlin framework with a front corridor. It has a single-eave hipped-gable roof...
The Zhudongshe Grand Temple is located in Zhudong Village, Yuanping City. Its founding date is unknown. It features a single-courtyard layout facing south, with a central axis that includes a mountain gate, bell tower, and main hall, along with side halls and wing rooms on the left and right. The temple is approximately 18.4 meters long from east to west and 36.7 meters wide from north to south, covering an area of about 675.3 square meters. According to inscriptions on the beams of the main hall, it was built during the Ming Dynasty's Jia...
The main hall of Guoyuan County Yamen is located within the campus of Yuanping No. 2 Middle School in Cangjie Village, Guoyang Town, Yuanping City. It faces south and measures 20 meters in length from east to west and 10 meters in width from north to south, covering an area of 200 square meters. According to inscriptions on the beams, the hall was built in the 15th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1750). The existing structure features architectural styles from the Qing Dynasty. Only the main hall remains along the central axis, with side rooms built on both sides…
The Tangchangnan Tomb Cluster is located on a hill about 30 meters southwest of Tangchang Village, Guoyang Town, Yuanping City. It stretches approximately 100 meters from north to south and 50 meters from east to west, covering an area of about 5,000 square meters. The burial mounds have been leveled, and the structure of the tombs is unclear. Since 2000, as villagers have excavated soil for construction, tombs have been discovered multiple times, with intact items such as...
Wangjiaying Watermill is located on the water diversion channel of the Yongxing River in the east of Wangjiaying Village, Lupanzhai Township, Yuanping City. Facing south with its back to the north, it measures 8.4 meters in east-west length and 5.6 meters in north-south width, covering an area of approximately 47 square meters. The year of its initial construction is unknown, but the existing structure exhibits the architectural style of the Republican era. It features a three-bay facade, a depth of six rafters, and a single-eave flush-gable roof. Inside, there is one set of watermill equipment. The lower part of the watermill is equipped with a transmission device that converts vertical rotation into horizontal motion, driving the millstone to grind grain. It was a relatively advanced flour-processing machine at the time and holds certain historical value.
Sulongkou Shuxiang Temple is located in Sulongkou Village, Sulongkou Town, Yuanping City. According to inscriptions on the beams, it was renovated in the 11th year of the Hongzhi reign during the Ming Dynasty (1498). The temple faces south and only the main hall remains. It is 13.6 meters long from east to west and 8.6 meters wide from north to south, with a construction area of 117 square meters. The hall has five bays in width and six rafters in depth, with corridors at both the front and back, and a single-eave suspended gable roof...
Xisongzhang Guan Yu Temple is located in Xisongzhang Village, Sulongkou Town, Yuanping City. It faces west with its back to the east, measuring 24 meters in length from east to west and 22.8 meters in width from north to south, covering an area of 547.2 square meters. The exact date of its initial construction is unknown. According to inscriptions on the beams, it was renovated in the 3rd year of the Qianlong reign (1738), the 54th year of the Qianlong reign (1789), and the 12th year of the Guangxu reign (1…
The Taoyuan Tombs are located on a terrace on the west bank of the Fuyang River, southeast of Taoyuan Village in Xinyuan Township, Yuanping City. Their exact age is unknown, but they are said to be the tomb of Wei Zheng, a renowned statesman of the Tang Dynasty. Wei Zheng (580–643), courtesy name Xuancheng, was a native of Guantao (present-day Guantao County, Hebei Province), though some say he was from Julu Xiayang (present-day Jin County, Hebei Province). He was an early Tang Dynasty politician who rose to the position of Left Guanglu...
The Ban Zhengpu Stage is located in Ban Zhengpu Village, Yangou Township, Yuanping City. Its exact date of construction is unknown, but according to inscriptions on the beams, it was renovated in the first year of the Xianfeng era of the Qing Dynasty (1851). The stage faces south and is built on a stone foundation, 1.3 meters high. It is three bays wide and six rafters deep, with a single-eave roof featuring a front hip-and-gable and rear flush-gable design. It has a seven-rafter rear corridor structure. The front eaves feature decorative bracket sets (dougong), and the side eaves are also adorned with bracket arms. The interior is supported by wooden columns, and the stage retains many traditional architectural elements.
Shijagang Jade Emperor Temple is located in Shijagang Village, Zhongyang Township, Yuanping City. It faces south and measures 31.4 meters from north to south and 18.4 meters from east to west, covering an area of 672 square meters. The exact date of its establishment is unknown. According to the stone steles preserved in the temple, it was renovated in the 60th year of the Kangxi reign (1721), the 60th year of the Qianlong reign (1795), the 8th year of the Xianfeng reign...
The Zhaojianao Tomb Cluster is located on the Zhaojianao plateau, approximately 500 meters east of Zhiyu Village, Zhongyang Township, Yuanping City. It stretches about 300 meters from east to west and 200 meters from north to south, covering a total area of around 60,000 square meters. No burial mounds remain. …
The Zhongzhuang Stage is located to the east of Zhongzhuang Village, Zhongyang Township, Yuanping City. It faces east, measures 6 meters in length from east to west, 7.3 meters in width from north to south, and covers an area of 43.8 square meters. Its construction date is unknown. The inner walls of the stage bear records of performances by various opera troupes such as Wang Shunguo’s troupe in the 25th year of the Guangxu reign (1899), the 3rd year of the Xuantong reign (1911). The existing...