镇淮楼

镇淮楼

　　介 绍 　　是楚州城的标志性建筑，始建于宋代。原为镇江都统司酒楼，明时曾置“铜壶刻漏”，用以报时。后又因其扼于城中，楼下拱门为南北交通要道，故有“南北枢机”之称；清同治年间改称“镇淮楼”，因淮水经常泛滥，“镇淮”之名，取其镇压水患之意。民国年间又改称“中山楼”。解放后，用以陈列淮安出土文物。　    交 通       公交61-68路公共汽车均可到达    

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