Photograph: Zeng Shixiang
The picture says: Xinhua North Tower is located in Shangmei Street, Xinhua County, Loudi City, and has a history of 187 years since it was built in 1834, and is a national key cultural relics protection unit. The north tower is exquisitely built and is a famous tower in Xiangzhong. The height of the tower is 42 meters, octagonal, the corner is embedded with stone ships, shaped like warped corners, covered with iron tiles, cast copper roof, the main door of the tower book "North Door Lock Key" four words, the two sides of the couplet: "I want to rely on the window railing to see far away, straight down the stairs to the tall building." "The tower has a relative spiral brick staircase to the top of the tower, a total of 492 steps, seven floors inside the tower, layers of murals, calligraphy and stone carvings of the donor's surname. Climbing the tower with windows, the mountains in the distance are stacked with greenery, the water under the feet is blue, the ancient appearance of Meicheng is in full view, and celebrities have always climbed and written many poems. Ming suffragist Hu Youheng has a poem at the top of the North Pagoda: "The river flows everywhere empty, and a tower locks and runs." North of Shizhen County, east of Qixiongzi. Raise your head to the end of the doubt, and the long roar will go straight to the sky. It is intended to be more exploratory and victorious, and the southwest is the first to look forward to it. ”
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