Introduction to Xiangtan Wanlou Scenic Area

Wanlou, also known as Wenchang Pavilion, is located on the left bank of the Xiangjiang River at Songjiaqiao in the north of Yuhu District, Xiangtan City.

Wanlou was built in the 43rd year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty. Li Tengfang, the then capital official, named it Wanlou, which means ten thousand, which is a large number. From then on, the city grew bigger. Ancient Xiangtan literati They often gather here, climb up the stairs to view the scenery, recite poems and compose poems. In more than 400 years, Wanlou was repeatedly demolished and rebuilt, and was rebuilt five times. In 2009, the Wan Building was rebuilt for the sixth time by Xiangtan Real Estate Group Operation Co., Ltd. The project was completed in 2017. The total height of the Wan Building is 63.48 meters, of which the main building is 52.58 meters. The Wan Building adopts a structure of nine floors inside and five floors outside, which means With the Nine-Five Supreme.

Wanlou was built in the 43rd year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty and has a history of nearly 400 years. In the 1950s, the main building of Wanlou collapsed due to disrepair. In the 1960s, its auxiliary building Guanyin Pavilion was destroyed by fire. Although it was burned down, Weijie Lingtai was the strongest. After being beaten by wind and rain, the base of the platform has been preserved to this day.

Reconstruction of Wanlou

The prosperity of Wanlou means the prosperity of Xiangtan. As a famous ancient building in the history of Xiangtan, Wanlou has been repeatedly abandoned and rebuilt. In order to build a famous cultural city, Xiangtan decided to restore this building. In December 2009, the foundation stone of the Wanlou New Town Project in Hexi, Xiangtan City, which attracted much attention, was laid. Construction of Wanlou Scenic Area, Hutan Road and Wanlou Community started at the same time.

Xiangtan will plan the high-grade and high-level construction of the Wanlou new urban area in accordance with the construction requirements of elegance, elegance, spirit and beauty. The main building of Wanlou will be built along the river to take beauty as its beauty and combine with the natural scenery of the Xiangjiang River. Create a water-friendly space. After the reconstruction of the main body of Wanlou is completed, relevant parties also plan to build Wanlou Scenic Area and Wanlou Cultural Park in the surrounding area, which integrates culture, leisure and tourism, so that Xiangtan's culture of great people, celebrities, Xianglian culture, Baishi culture, etc. can be gathered here. Forming a cultural cluster in Xiangtan.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Xiangtan Ten Thousand Buildings