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Archers-Training
Rostrum
It
is also called “Cao
Cao’s Rostrum for Appointing Generals.” It is located on
the northern side of Huaihe Road (east section). At 4.3 meters
high, it covers an area of 3,800m2. It has a history of more
than 1,700 years. “ The Shady Pines on the Jiaonu Rostrum”
was one of “the eight scenic sights in ancient Luyang
(former name of Hefei).”
Mingjiao
Temple
Located
above the Jiaonu Rostrum, it is a key temple in China. Founded
in the Southern Dynasties (420-589 AD), it is composed of
three parts---the Buddhas,Halls, the library of the sutras,
and the western chamber garden. There are more than 30 statues
of Buddhas. The Grand Hall has upturned eaves and aeolian
bells. On the roof of the hall there is a giant gourd-shaped
tip made of tin, shining and pointing to the sky.
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Park
of Three-Kingdoms Ruins
Known
as “New Town of the Three Kingdoms” in history, Park of
the Three-Kingdoms Ruins is situated at Sanshigang in the
northwest suburbs of Hefei, 2.5 kilometers to the east of Mt.
Jiming and on the north of the former river course of the
Feihe River. The park covers an area of 24 hectares,
proclaimed as a city-level cultural relic by the Municipality
in 1985. At present, there still remain 18 foundations of the
rammed earth city wall, and everywhere within the town ruins
are scattered fragments of bricks and tiles dating back to the
Qin and Han Dynasties. A large number of weapons of the Han
Dynasty have been unearthed here. The course of the city moat,
which is 50 meters wide, is still visible around the town.
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