Old Site of the Ninth District Soviet Government in Yongxing County (Guansheng Temple and Memorial Tower)
2025-03-26

The Site of the Ninth District Soviet Government in Yongxing County (Guansheng Temple and Memorial Tower) is located in Anfu Village, Jingui Town, Yongxing County.

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The Anfusi of Jingui Town has been a vital military place since ancient times. There was Anfu inspection department in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Guansheng temple is a sacrificial temple located in Anfusi. In February 1928, after the establishment of the Soviet Government in Yongxing County, the room in the left of the temple was used as an office of the Soviet Government in the Ninth District of Yongxing County.

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Built in Jiaqing period of Qing Dynasty, Guansheng Temple is divided into middle building, left- and right-wing rooms, with brick and wood structure. It’s 22.8 meters long, 27.8 meters wide, 5 meters high, with a total area of 533.6 square meters. In 1987, Yongxing County People’s Government built a new memorial tower and changed the Buddha Hall into a memorial hall. In 2010, it was listed as a provincial key cultural relics protection unit.


Chinese source: rednet

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