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Jiedu Bridge

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Jiedu Bridge

接渡桥
Jiedu Bridge in March 2016
Coordinates30°04′43″N 120°28′13″E / 30.078733°N 120.470256°E / 30.078733; 120.470256
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesJilong River
LocaleKeyan Subdistrict [zh], Keqiao District of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
MaterialStone
Total length50 metres (160 ft)
Width3.2 metres (10 ft)
History
RebuiltQing dynasty (1644–1911)
Location
Map

The Jiedu Bridge (simplified Chinese: 接渡桥; traditional Chinese: 接渡橋; pinyin: Jiēdù Qiáo) is a historic stone arch bridge over the Jilong River (鸡笼江; 'Chicken Coop River') in Keyan Subdistrict [zh], Keqiao District of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China.[1]

History

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Jiedu Bridge was originally built in 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]

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Jiedu Bridge in July 2021
Stone lion on the bridge
Jiedu Bridge in July 2021

References

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  1. ^ 《绍兴市志·文物古迹·历史建筑》. sx.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  2. ^ 《接渡桥》. shaoxing.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  3. ^ 七批4295处全国重点文物保护单位全名录在这里!. qq.com (in Chinese). 11 October 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2023.