The Wan'an Bridge, built in the Northern Song Dynasty, was burned!The longest wooden arch bridge in the country

August 6th

Wanan Bridge, located in Pingnan County, Ningde City, Fujian Province

Wan'an Bridge has a history of more than 900 years. In the forty -seven years of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, the 7th year of Qianlong (1742) was rebuilt. On October 9, 1990, it was approved as a county -level cultural relics protection unit, and it was approved as a provincial cultural relics protection unit in March 1991. unit. At 10:45 pm on the 6th, the fire was extinguished. At present, the bridge has been burned and collapsed, and there are no casualties for the time being.

Netizens are distressed

After the fire news came out, netizens shouted: It's a pity.

Founded in the Song Dynasty

The most nationwide wooden arcade bridge

According to reports, Ningde Wan'an Bridge is not only older (917 years ago), but also the highest length in the country, 98.4 meters in length, and has not used a rivet!

Wan'an Bridge is Wulidun Liudi wooden arcade bridge. It was originally known as "Longjiang Gongji Bridge" and "Rainbow Bridge". It was built in the Song Dynasty and experienced several destruction and reconstruction. 4.7 meters, the boat -shaped pier, no span, the bridge house 38 open rooms and 156 columns, there are heavy eaves bridge pavilions in the northwest of the bridge.

As the longest ancient corridor bridge in the country, Wanan Bridge was selected as a list of preparations for the World Cultural Heritage in China in 2012.

Source: CCTV News, Xinmin Evening News

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