Xiaguang Bridge

Xiaguang Bridge

Xiaguang bridge, located in Huayang village, Hengkeng Township, is a stone arch wooden gallery bridge. It was first built in the first year of Yongzheng (1723) of the Qing Dynasty. It was built in both Xianfeng and Tongzhi years. The bridge is 172.6 meters long, 44.2 meters wide and 132 meters across Jing.

brief introduction

Xiayou bridge is a wooden gallery bridge with stone arches. The flat stone arch is half moon shaped. Balanced, symmetrical, beautiful lines reflected in the clear wave. The combination of the virtual and the real reflects each other. On the stone arch, there are seven corridor houses. Wooden boards are attached outside the corridor to keep out the wind and eaves are set on it to keep out the rain. The eaves are double eaves, the ridge is gentle and orderly, and the turning point is curved. After the wing angle is slightly extended, it is slightly tilted. From a distance, it adds a little sense of movement to the roof, and from a close view, it is flying. The whole roof gives people a kind, soft, light and elegant beauty.

characteristic

Xiaguang bridge, like a Mountain Eagle falling from the sky, stops in the stream and is about to collect its wings to drink. Xiaguang bridge is a stone arch wooden gallery bridge. The flat stone arch is half moon shaped, balanced and symmetrical. The beautiful lines are reflected on the Qingbo, and the virtual and real are combined to set off each other. On the stone arch, there are seven corridor houses. Wooden boards are attached outside the corridor to keep out the wind and eaves are set on it to keep out the rain. The eaves are double eaves, the ridge is gentle and orderly, and the turning point is curved. After the wing angle is slightly extended, it is slightly tilted. From a distance, it adds a little sense of movement to the roof, and from a close view, it is flying. The whole roof gives people a kind, soft, light and elegant beauty.

history

Xiaguang bridge was built in Yongzheng and Xianfeng years of Qing Dynasty. But in the end, they all "don't quit fire". When the bridge was destroyed, there was no way to get to it. The local clan leader called together all the people to discuss, "the negotiator is not good for wood, thinking easy to use stone, charging twice." Stone arch bridge. Although the cost will increase a lot, but "the wood is not as safe as the stone for a long time.". Because Xiayou bridge used to be built of wood, it was destroyed by fire many times. For the sake of durability, several leaders ran around to make ends meet, and finally "built with stone, but still house", transformed the Xiaguang bridge into a stone arched wooden corridor bridge.

Traffic overview

Xiaguang bridge is located at the highway side of Huayang village, Hengkeng township. You can take a minibus to the scenic spot.

Address: Huayang village, Sixi Town, Taishun County, Wenzhou City

Longitude: 120.044469

Latitude: 27.543295

Ticket information: free.

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