Bridge Name: | Lecheng Bridge | ||||
Locale: | Sanxi Town of Jingde County, Anhui, China | ||||
Design: | Arch bridge Stone bridge | ||||
Length: | 1560NaN0 | ||||
Width: | 6.20NaN0 | ||||
Complete: | 1543 | ||||
Collapsed: | July 6, 2020 | ||||
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Lecheng Bridge was a stone arch bridge in Sanxi Town of Jingde County, Anhui, China. It spanned the . It was 1560NaN0 long and 6.20NaN0 wide.
Lecheng Bridge was originally built in 1543, in the 22nd year of Jiajing period of the Ming dynasty. In the early Qing dynasty, it was damaged by catastrophic floods and was rebuilt in the reign of the Kangxi Emperor.[1] It was designated as a provincial level cultural heritage by Anhui Provincial Government in 2004. On July 6, 2020, it was destroyed by floods.[2]