The former site of the Whampoa Military Academy's Yantang Branch is located in Yantang, Shahe, now within the PLA Institute of Physical Education on Yuxidong Road, Shahe. In the 13th year of the Republic of China (1924), the Whampoa Military Academy was established and used the former Qing New Army Yantang camp to set up a branch, known as the Whampoa Military Academy Yantang Branch. On September 3, 1926, Mao Zedong gave a...
The Memorial Cemetery of the Fallen Soldiers of the New First Army in India and Burma is located on Matougang, Baiyun Mountain, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, covering an area of over 100 acres. It consists of three parts: the cemetery, the Memorial Pavilion, and the Monument. Designed by the renowned architect Yang Yuanxi, construction began on October 5, 1945, and it was completed on September 7, 1947. The cemetery features...
The Tomb of Lin Danyu and His Wife is located on Niulangwo, North Blue House Street, Yushatan Village, Fenghuang Subdistrict, at the foot of Fenghuang Mountain. It was built in the 24th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1759). The tomb faces south and is built with granite in the form of an armchair-style grave. It consists of a protective ridge, mound ring, offering hall, side slopes, and a moon-shaped pool, covering an area of 63 square meters. The protective ridge is constructed from irregularly shaped stones. Lin Danyu...
The joint tomb of Mr. and Mrs. Liang Dongyuan is located on a hillside slightly northwest of Huluyazui in Cencun, Changxing Subdistrict. It was built during the Ming Dynasty. The tomb faces northeast and is situated southwest, featuring a semicircular protective ridge, two-tiered platforms, and is constructed from brick, lime, and sand. Liang Dongyuan was a scholar (yi xiang sheng) during the Ming Dynasty and the fifth-generation ancestor of the Liang family from Xicun in Liede. He once ran a private school in Cencun and was deeply beloved by his students. After his passing, some students...
The Yan Mountain Yao Family Cemetery is located at Yan Mountain Jinsuguling on 75706th Army Wuxianqiao Street, Xinghua Subdistrict. Originally built in the ninth year of the Ming Xuande era (1434) and renovated in the forty-sixth year of the Qing Qianlong era (1781), it features a stone-built "armchair-style" tomb facing southeast and situated northwest. It includes 17 tombs from six generations of the Yao family, such as the joint burial tomb of Yao Yuansheng, the third-generation ancestor, and his wife in the Temple Right area...
The Tomb of the Wang Yuquan Family is located on Jiucui Ridge along Jilijie in Jishan Village, Zhujie Subdistrict. It dates back to the 24th year of the Jiajing reign during the Ming Dynasty (1545). Its local name is Xiucui Ridge. The site consists of six tombs from four generations of the Wang family, including the joint burial tomb of Wang Yuquan and his wife from Chebei Village. Oriented from northeast to southwest, it is an earthen mound-style hillside tomb constructed with clay, comprising a protective ridge, ridge ring, offering hall, hillside wings, and front terrace...
The Tomb of the Wang Shulun Family is located on Shuigui Hill in Kemulang Village, Fenghuang Subdistrict. It consists of the joint burial tomb of Wang Shulun and his wife, the joint burial tomb of their son Wang Longxi and his wife, and the joint burial tomb of their grandson Wang Yunye and his wife, totaling six individuals across three generations. The joint tomb of Wang Shulun and his wife was built during the Song Dynasty and relocated here during the Hongzhi era of the Ming Dynasty. All three tombs are earthen-built “armchair-style” tombs, featuring protective ridges…
The Huojietou Fan Family Cemetery is located at No. 213 Yinglong Road, Longdong Village, Longdong Subdistrict, in Huojietou. It consists of the joint burial tombs of Fan Yida and his wife, Fan Xiongbao and his wife, and Fan Sanlang and his wife. Built during the Song Dynasty, all are granite rubble armchair-style tombs. The total area covers 272.8 square meters. The joint tomb of Fan Yida and his wife was built during the Shao...
The Joint Tomb of Pan Zhen and His Wife is located opposite Mubei Street in Mubei Village, Xintang Subdistrict. Originally built during the Song Dynasty, it was a simple earthen mound without a tombstone. In 2003, the tomb was renovated with the addition of a new tombstone and burial mound. It faces southeast and is situated northwest, covering an area of 89.4 square meters. The burial mound is semi-circular and made of cement. A granite tombstone is embedded in the center of the tomb facade. Pan Ke...
The Hehao Xu Ancestral Hall is located at No. 6 Dongheli, Wanggang, Yushatan Village, Fenghuang Subdistrict. It was built in the sixth year of the Tongzhi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1867). The structure faces south and consists of three sections: front, middle, and rear halls, each with five bays, flanked by side rooms on both sides, totaling 16 rooms. The main gate features a sliding wooden door (tanglong door). The hall covers a floor area of 1,352 square meters. It has a flush-gable roof with straight gray ridges...
The Pan Clan Ancestral Hall of Zhucun is located in front of No. 18 Wenhua Street, Zhucun, Zhuji Subdistrict. Its original construction date is unknown. It was rebuilt in the ninth year of the Kangxi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1670), reconstructed again in the 36th year of the Daoguang reign (1880), and the front and middle halls were rebuilt once more between the 11th year of the Xianfeng reign (1861) and the first year of the Tongzhi reign (1862). It was renovated in 2000...
The Temple of the Emperor Hu is located in Fufuli, Huangcunwei, Huangcun Subdistrict. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty, it has been renovated in successive dynasties. The existing architectural style dates back to the Qing Dynasty. The temple faces south and is situated to the north. It features a three-bay, two-courtyard layout, covering an area of 190 square meters. It has a decorative ridge, fire-preventing gables, and blue brick stone foundations. The front gate is adorned with murals under its eaves, and the rear hall houses a statue of the Emperor Huaguang. The main structure of the building is...
Jingzuo Fan Ancestral Hall is located at No. 108, East Main Street, Longdong Village, Longdong Subdistrict. It was built in the 35th year of the Kangxi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1696). It underwent renovations in the 26th year of the Guangxu reign (1900) and again in 2006. The hall faces east and is situated to the west. The main ancestral hall consists of three bays and three courtyards, covering an area of 352 square meters. It features a flush-gable roof, wok-handle-shaped gable walls, and a classic-style ridge. To the left of the ancestral hall there is…
The Su Clan Ancestral Hall in Chebei Village is located at No. 17 Gaodijie, Chebei Village, Chebei Subdistrict. Built in the 43rd year of the Wanli reign during the Ming Dynasty (1615), it has undergone renovations in subsequent dynasties. The hall faces east and is situated to the west. It features three bays and three courtyards, covering a floor area of 392 square meters. The front plaza of the ancestral hall spans 782 square meters, bringing the total built-up area to 1,172 square meters. The structure has a flush gable roof...
The Old Gate of Chaoyang Li is located at the end of Chaoyang Li Lane, Chaoyang Street, Shipai Village, Shipai Subdistrict. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty, it was renovated in 1986. The lower part of the gate is constructed from red sandstone, while the upper part is made of red bricks. It features a double-sloped roof with gray barrel tiles, covering a floor area of 22.5 square meters. The gate jambs are made of red sandstone. Above the lintel is a wall built from red bricks, inlaid with…
The Yiliang Pan Ancestral Hall dates back to the 12th year of the Kangxi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1673). It is located at No. 27 and No. 49, Dongqiao Street, Zhucun, Zhuji Subdistrict. Constructed in 1673, it has undergone renovations in subsequent dynasties. The hall faces south and features a main ancestral building with three bays and two courtyards, along with auxiliary structures such as a kitchen and living room on the right side. It covers an area of 374.7 square…
The Beimu Li Sluice Gate dates back to the 51st year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty (1786) and is located at No. 11, Beimu Street, Chebei Village, Chebei Subdistrict. Constructed in the 51st year of the Qianlong reign (1786), it faces east and has a double-sloped roof with grey brick walls. It covers an area of 4.05 square meters. The granite lintel bears the engraved inscription "Beimu Li" in intaglio. On the left wall of the gate...
The Hall of the Three Pure Ones was built in the 24th year of the Daoguang reign during the Qing Dynasty (1844), located on the left side of No. 3, Lane 24, Upper Street, Jishan Village, Zhujie Subdistrict. Constructed in 1844, it faces south and consists of a central section and a right section, with both having three courtyards. It covers an area of 128.6 square meters. The building features a gable and hip roof with flush gable walls, decorative plaster ridge ornaments in antique style...
The Green Bamboo Stream Pavilion (including the Qianjie Zudi Jin Timing Stele) dates back to the 34th year of the Guangxu reign during the Qing Dynasty (1908), located at No. 4, Shixi Qiaotou Street, Qianjin Village, Qianjin Subdistrict. It was built in the 34th year of the Guangxu reign (1908). The structure faces east and is situated westward. It consists of two buildings on the north side and a large garden on the south, enclosed by walls. The total floor area of the building complex is 3…
The Longdong Flying Goose Ridge Site is located within the South China Botanical Garden at No. 1190 Tianyuan Road, Changxing Subdistrict. It dates back to the Neolithic Age (4000–2200 years ago). The site sits at an elevation of 62.10 meters on Flying Goose Ridge in Longdong. Due to soil erosion, numerous artifacts and cultural layers are exposed on the surface. Excavated items include stone axes, arrowheads, jade rings, cord-marked...