Tishan Bridge | |
Native Name: | 题扇桥 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Carries: | Pedestrians |
Crosses: | A stream |
Locale: | Yuecheng District of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China |
Design: | Arch bridge |
Material: | Stone |
Rebuilt: | 1828 |
Coordinates: | 30.0125°N 120.5927°W |
The Tishan Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge over a stream in Yuecheng District of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China. The bridge is long and wide.
Tishan Bridge is named after the calligrapher Wang Xizhi of the Eastern Jin dynasty (266–420) who wrote an inscription on an old woman's fan here.[1]
The original bridge dates back to the Eastern Jin dynasty (266–420). The current structure was rebuilt in 1828, during the reign of Daoguang Emperor of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).[2]
On 6 May 2013, it was listed among the seventh batch of "Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Zhejiang" by the State Council of China.[3]