Yanping Tower
Last updated 2026-11-15 — Yanping Tower is located in Hedaicun Village, Qitang Village Committee, Baihe Town. It was built in 1912 by overseas Chinese residing in Canada to protect against bandits and cost thirty thousand...
Yanping Tower
Yanping Tower is situated in Hedaicun Village, Qitang Village Committee, Baihe Town. Constructed in 1912 by overseas Chinese living in Canada as a defense against bandits, it cost thirty thousand double-milled silver dollars. As it was the tallest building in the area, it earned the name "Yanping Tower," meaning "Level with Wild Geese in the Sky."
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