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Shijiang Town's Tourism Resources in Shijiang Town

1. Wu 'an Palace: also known as Guandi Temple, a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit, located in Laojie District, Shijiang Town, was founded in Yongle period of Ming Dynasty (143-1424), which was an ancient place to pay homage to Guan Yu, a famous figure in the Three Kingdoms. The palace seat faces south, and is made of brick and wood structure, with a total area of 1,3 square meters, with a width of 22 meters and a depth of 55 meters. The front and back of the palace have three main rooms and wings on both sides to form a quadrangle. The front building is an archway and a stage, with three doors on the front, and there is a stone carving above the middle gate. On December 19th, 1935, the 17th Division of the Red Sixth Army Corps arrived at Shixiajiang via Nanyue Temple. The headquarters of Shaw was located in the landlord Zhou Guangfeng's house. Wu Zhengqing, the commander of the 17th Division, led hundreds of Red Army troops to Wu 'an Palace, where they helped the rich and the poor, and launched revolutionary activities by workers and peasants. The local people were well-known. Wu 'an Palace is an ancient architectural complex with unique style, which has high historical and artistic value. It is also an important revolutionary memorial site and an ideal place for revolutionary tradition and patriotism education. The palace has a superior geographical position, which is convenient for rational development and utilization. It has a reading room, an exhibition room of revolutionary cultural relics of the Red Army and a cultural activity center for the elderly.

2. Dongtian Palace, also known as Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall, is located in the old street of Shijiang Town, separated from the back hall of Wu 'an Palace by a wall. It belongs to the protection scope of Wu 'an Palace, a provincial cultural relics protection unit. It was built in the 48th year of Qing Qianlong (1783) and restored in the 9th year of the Republic of China, and was built by the people in Dongkou to commemorate Zheng Chenggong, a national hero who recovered Taiwan Province. The main building of the palace is a wooden structure, which consists of the gate, the stage, the main hall and the west wing, with a total area of 644.6 square meters.

3. Yang's Ancestral Hall: Founded in the second year of Xuantong (191), it is located in Jintang Village, Shijiang Town. In 1985, it was approved and announced as a cultural relics protection unit in Dongkou County, a municipal cultural relics protection unit in 199 and a provincial cultural relics protection unit in 1996, which is full of national traditional characteristics. It is the best preserved ancestral hall in the county. Located in the southwest facing northeast, it covers an area of 2,616 square meters. It is a brick-wood quadrangle, with three entrances at the front and back, followed by the theater, the main hall and the back hall, and the wing rooms at the left and right. The middle archway is on the fifth floor with four pillars and three doors, and the main hall on the top of the mountain rests on the double eaves of the theater. The back hall and the wing are all hard-topped horse-headed walls, and the pillars in the temple are carved with stone and the wooden beams are carved with clay sculptures. Particularly impressive are the clay sculpture of the front door, the theater and the roof, the male and female lions on the pillars, the male and female lions and monkeys in the middle brand, and the wooden window patterns, which are lifelike and have high scientific and artistic value. In order to promote the artistic appreciation of Yang's Ancestral Hall to the society, in 1999, Channel 6 of the Central Committee filmed the film "BLACKPINK Family" in the Ancestral Hall.

4. Wang Yuanshuai Palace: a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit, built in the Ming Dynasty, located in Tancun Village, Zhenjiang, Shijiang, with the reputation of "the first hope in Hunan".

5. Millennium Chongyang Tree in Dezhou Village: the Millennium old fir and poplar tree in Dezhou Village, which died year after year and lived year after year, went on and on again, stopping and stopping for how many people. Pointing out the direction, after many vicissitudes, it is still beautiful and still spring. It can be described as an important symbol of Dezhou Village and a treasure of the town and village.

It is said that there were fir poplars in Song Dynasty, also known as Chongyang Tree.