Fish baskets outside Wulin Gate, silk baskets outside Genshan Gate, horse racing outside Fengshan Gate, salt baskets outside Qingtai Gate, vegetable baskets outside Wangjiangmen Gate, jars outside Houchao Gate, firewood baskets outside Qingbo Gate, boating outside Jinmen Gate, incense baskets outside Qiantang Gate and dung baskets outside Chun Qing Gate.
Things are different, and most of the gates that played an important role in those years have been annihilated, replaced by stone tablets at the ancient city gate site.
Top ten ancient city gates
Fengshanmen (selected for World Heritage List)
Fengshanmen is the south gate of ancient Hang Cheng. In the twenty-eighth year of Shaoxing, the Southern Song Dynasty built thirteen gates, including Imperial City, Outer City, Inner North Gate and Ningmen. At the end of the Southern Song Dynasty, Yuan soldiers invaded Hang Cheng. Soon, the Song Palace was destroyed by fire and the gate was destroyed. Zheng Zheng rebuilt the city wall in the 19th year, and the gate was named Fengshan Gate (named after Phoenix Mountain), also known as Zhengyangmen Gate. Fengshanmen is the southern end of Imperial Street in Southern Song Dynasty, with six bridges beside it. It is the seat of six yamen in three provinces of Southern Song Dynasty. The Wansongling area outside the gate has a superior geographical position and beautiful scenery, making it a place to ride horses. Horse racing outside zhengyangmen? Folk songs. In the early years of the Republic of China, the city gate was demolished. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Fengshan Gate has two gates: land and water. Fengshan Gate was built at 1359. After 600 years of wind and rain, it is the only real ancient city wall and ancient city gate in Hangzhou. Qianjiang's water? Since Longshan River flooded into Fengshan Watergate? Through the criss-crossing waterways in the city, out of Wulinmen Watergate, connected with the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Fengshan Watergate is not only the northern end of Longshan River, but also the throat of Jiangnan Canal leading to Qiantang River. In 20 14, Fengshan Watergate became one of the world cultural heritages-the Grand Canal of China.
Qiantangmen (selected in the World Heritage List)
Qiantang Gate, one of the top ten ancient city gates in Hangzhou. When the Sui Dynasty built the city, the name of Qiantang Gate was printed. 1400 has not been renamed or moved for more than 400 years. Qiantangmen is one of the western gates of Hangzhou after the Southern Song Dynasty. In the seventh year of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty, the flag camp was built in Hangzhou, and Qiantangmen was located in the northwest corner of the flag camp. Since the Song Dynasty, there have been many Buddhist temples and terraces outside Qiantang Gate. Walking out of Zhaoqing Temple, you can see the road of Lou Jing, spiritual seclusion and Tianzhu. People who go to Zhu Ling for pilgrimage often go in and out through this gate, so there are? A fragrant basket outside Qiantang Gate? Rumors. In the second year of the Republic of China, Hangzhou began to demolish the city in a planned way. After the flag camp was dismantled, the walls of Qiantang, Jinyong and Qingbo were demolished, and Hubin Road and Nanshan Road were rebuilt. Since then, the West Lake has been connected with the urban area. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Qiantangmen site was excavated in 2008. 20 1 1 Hangzhou west lake was selected in the world heritage list, and Qiantangmen site became a part of the 24 core scenic spots in the world heritage list.
Youth Gate (Hangzhou Ancient City Wall Exhibition Hall)
Youth Gate was built in Shaoxing in the 28th year of Zhenguan in the Southern Song Dynasty, and it is one of the ancient eastern gates in Hangzhou. Formerly known as Dongqingmen, because there is a food market outside the door, it is also called the food market door. At the end of the Southern Song Dynasty, Yuan soldiers invaded Hangzhou and the city gate was destroyed. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, Zheng Zheng was rebuilt in the 19th year and expanded eastward to Li San. The new gate is near Taiping Bridge, and it was renamed as the emergency gate. The name Chun Qing originated in the Ming Dynasty. Chun Qing Street has always been one of the bustling streets. Outside the door is the garden, and vegetable farmers carry vegetables into the city and dung out of the city from this door, so there are folk songs? Feces outside the safety exit? . In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
The reconstruction of the Youth Gate began at the end of 2006 and was completed in early February 2007. The whole building is based on the ancient wall of Hangzhou in Qing Dynasty. The city wall is 66 meters long, 5.4 meters wide and 6.65 meters high, with residual walls at both ends, a city gate in the middle of the wall, and a hilltop all-wood tower imitating the Southern Song Dynasty Tower at the top of the wall. The hollow part of the whole city wall is the Hangzhou Ancient City Wall Exhibition Hall, which contains the archaeological site of the Southern Song Dynasty city wall, the woodcarving mural of the story of the ancient city wall gate and the cultural relics exhibition platform.
Wulinmen
Wulinmen is west of taohuajiang on Huancheng West Road, facing the West Lake; To the north is Vientiane Park, also known as Wulin Little Square, the top ten ancient city gates in Hangzhou? Wulinmen? Historic sites can be found, and the green belt of Guxin River is graceful. Wulinmen is the oldest north gate in Hang Cheng, which was built in the Sui Dynasty and has a history of 1300 years. In the Five Dynasties, Wu Yue built Luocheng, and built the north behind closed doors. Now he is in Jiacheng Lane. Song Gaozong moved the city gate here, calling it Yuhang Gate; It was renamed Wulin Gate in Ming Dynasty. Wulinmen has been a big market connecting the North and South Grand Canal since Sui Dynasty. Ancient times? Beiguan night market? It is one of the eight scenic spots in Qiantang. From Wulinmen to Hushu, it has always been a gathering place for freshwater fish in Hangjiahu, so there are? Fish and bear outside Guanbaimen? In other words, the fish bridge is also derived from this. At the beginning of the Republic of China, Wulinmen was demolished for road construction. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Genshanmen
Genshanmen is the northeast gate of ancient Hang Cheng. Los Angeles was built in the period of wuyue in the Five Dynasties, and it is the Baode Gate, one of the top ten gates. In the twenty-eighth year of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty, the sliding door was located in Hexi, a vegetable market, and renamed Genshanmen (Yi:? Hey? For what? North? Genshan is a hill in the north of the city. Bianjing has? Genyue? The Southern Song Dynasty was famous for its Genshan Mountain. There is a compliant bridge in the door, commonly known as the eight-character bridge, so it is also called the eight-character door. At the end of the Southern Song Dynasty, Yuan soldiers invaded Hang Cheng and the city gate was destroyed. In the 19th year, Zheng Zheng will be exhibited in Sanli outside the city, and the Genshan Gate will be built in the former site of Baode Gate. In the area of Genshanmen, individual silk weaving and weaving workshops have spread all over the country since the Song and Yuan Dynasties, and the sound of looms is more famous than that of others. Hang Fang? The main producing area, so there is? The silk basket outside the dam gate? Rumors. In the early years of the Republic of China, Genshanmen was demolished for road construction. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Qingtaimen
Qingtaimen was the east gate of Hangzhou in ancient times. It was named Nantumen in wuyue. At the beginning of the Southern Song Dynasty, another gate was opened in its south, called Chongxin Gate, which was near Jianqiao, also called Jianqiao Gate. In the Southern Song Dynasty, Yuan soldiers invaded Hang Cheng and the city gate was destroyed. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, in the nineteenth year of Zheng Zheng, the city wall was rebuilt and the gate was built in Li Sanjian, named Qingtai. Outside the door is a staggered water network, and there are many snails in the ground, so it is called snail gate. The area along the river outside Qingtaimen until the river enters the sea is the place where sea salt was cooked in ancient times. There are many salt fields along the river, because there is a folk song: salt burden outside the snail door? . In the thirty-third year of Guangxu reign in Qing Dynasty, the Shanghai-Hangzhou Railway set up a station at Qingtaimen, and the railway rushed into the city from outside, knocking down the city gate and the city wall by dozens of feet, which was the beginning of Hang Cheng's demolition of the city. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Wangjiangmen
Wangjiangmen is the ancient city gate in the southeast of Hangzhou. Built in Shaoxing in the 28 th year of the Southern Song Dynasty, there is Caoqiaomen of Maoshan River in the east. Destroyed at the end of the Southern Song Dynasty. At the end of Yuan Dynasty, in the 19th year of Zheng Zheng, the city wall was rebuilt and Li San in Dongcheng was expanded. The gatehouse was renamed Yongchang, because the stool building overlooks the river tide, and it was renamed Wangjiang in the fifth year of Qing Emperor Kangxi. The river outside the door is smeared with farmland, and the villagers make a living by growing vegetables. Wangjiang transports vegetables into the city from this gate, so there is? Wangjiangmen's burden of eating outside? Rumors. In the early years of the Republic of China, in order to build roads, the city walls and gates were demolished. Wangjiangmen is also called Caoqiaomen. How much is the vegetable burden outside Caoqiao Gate? It is said that there are many vegetable farmers outside Wangjiangmen. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Houchaomen
The Houchao Gate was built in wuyue in the Five Dynasties, and it was called Bamboo Gate. Because the city is made of bamboo cages and stones, it is named after the foundation of the city. In the twenty-eighth year of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty, the old bamboo gate was waiting for the tide. Because the city gate is near the Qiantang River, you can wait for the tide twice a day, hence the name. The old iron building on the river outside the gate is said to be the tidal place of Qian Liu, King of Wu Yue, and was later submerged. Shaoxing wine used to enter the city from this gate, so there is? Waiting for the tide outside the wine jar? Folk songs. After the Republic of China, the city was demolished to build roads and doors.
Qingbomen
Qingbo Gate was the Watergate of wuyue in the Five Dynasties. Hangcheng was built in the 28th year of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty, with thirteen gates. Qingbomen is one of the west city gates, near the southeast of the lake. Clear waves? The meaning of noble family has been used for generations. Because the underground ditch in Liu Fu brings the lake water into the city, it is often called the secret door. There are many historical sites in the area around Qingbomen, which used to be the residence of poets and painters in history. Because the gate leads to Nanshan, people need to transport more firewood from it, so there are? Chai Dan outside Qingbo Gate? Folk songs. In the tenth year of Xianfeng in Qing Dynasty, Taiping Army broke through the wall of Qingbomen and entered Hangzhou. In the second year of the Republic of China, Hangzhou began to tear down the city. Flag camp? After that, the three gates of Qingbo, Jinyong, Qiantang and City Wall were all demolished and converted into Nanshan Road and Hubang Road. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.
Yongjinmen
Yongjinmen is one of the west gates of ancient Hangzhou. In the first year of Tianfu in the Five Dynasties, Qian Yuanjin, King of Wu Yue, led the water from the West Lake into the city, dug a golden pool and built this gate, which was close to the lake and had a water gate on the east side. Legend has it that it is the place where the golden bull comes out of the hole in the West Lake, hence its name. In the twenty-eighth year of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty, the city wall was built and renamed Storm Gate. The old name was still restored in the early Ming Dynasty. Yongjinmen has always been a tourist route from Hangzhou to West Lake. It is a bustling area in the city, with couplets on the gate. In the long run, the blue waves will see the water; High-rise buildings are bustling with fireworks. ? West Lake cruise ships gather here, so there are? Boating outside Yongjin Gate? Rumor has it that in the 40 th year of Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty, Emperor Kangxi went south to Hangzhou, rushed out of the river in the city and visited the West Lake. In the second year of the Republic of China, Hangzhou began to demolish the city, and then it was demolished? Flag camp? Later, the wall between Jin Yong, Qingbo and Qiantang was demolished and converted into Nanshan Road and Hubin Road. Since then, the West Lake has been connected with the urban area. In order to let future generations know the changes of the city, an inscription was set up at the old site.