护城楼

护城楼

　　位于河曲县北城墙下的北园村中。城楼单体建筑，坐北朝南，东西长21米，南北宽20米，高12米，为砖石结构。楼门前有一约高三米的大月台，楼内结构为九窑十八洞。楼顶长18米，宽约17米，四周均有垛口和了望孔。楼顶原有寺庙一座，其大部已拆，现存照壁一通，其正面雕一大“佛”字，背面雕一大“镜”字。并留有“乾隆丙戌岁”等款式。护城楼为晋西北唯一留存之精华，其造型之朴实，结构之严谨，艺术之精湛，确系古代砖石建筑之结晶。

　　

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