Tang Jingchuan tomb

Tang Jingchuan tomb

Tang Jingchuan tomb is located in Jingchuan park. Jingchuan of Tang Dynasty (1507-1560), named Shunzhi, was named Yingde and Jingchuan. Ming Jiajing eight years (1529) will try the first, into the academy as editor, Shu Jishi transferred to the head of the Ministry of war. He is a representative of the Tang and Song School of ancient prose. He is known as the "three great masters of Jiajing" together with Wang Shenzhong and GUI Youguang, and the "six great masters of Youming" together with Song Lian, Fang Xiaoru and Wang Shouren. He is the author of Mr. Jingchuan's collection of poems and essays.

The 37th year of Jiajing (1558). The Japanese invaders invaded the southeast coast, wantonly burned, killed and plundered, especially in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. In Tang Dynasty, they fought against the enemy with the doctor of the military department, and killed the enemy bravely. They made many miraculous achievements, promoted the imperial censor of Youjin capital to be governor Dai Fengyang, and died on the way through Jiangyan. During the reign of Chongzhen (1628-1644), he was named Xiangwen. Jingchuan tomb covers an area of 12 mu. In 1934, it was repaired with funds. During the Anti Japanese War, Changzhou was occupied by the Japanese. Because the Japanese were famous Anti Japanese generals in the Tang Dynasty, the buildings, tombstones and woods of the study office were burned. In the "Cultural Revolution", cemeteries were destroyed again. In 1990, it was basically restored, covering an area of 9 mu. It is 120 meters long from east to west and 45 meters wide from north to south. There is a "Yixie bridge" at the entrance to the West. Across the bridge is the Shinto square. The front of the square is engraved with regular script "the tomb path of the sage Mr. Jingchuan" (Zhou Fohai script). There is a watchpost 10 meters away from the stone square. The tomb path is 80 meters long and faces stone sheep, stone beast, stone horse and stone wengzhong on both sides. After the tomb area, three sides of the tomb with granite parapet enclosure, on the vertical tombstone. The tombstone is 1.98 meters high and 1 meter wide. The inscription is engraved with regular script "the tomb of Tang Dynasty in Jingchuan, Xiangwen, which was given to the Minister of the Ministry of war by Ming Dynasty". It was written by Li Qinglai in the first year of Jiaqing (1796).

In March 1982, the provincial government announced it as a provincial cultural relics protection unit.

Address: Jingchuan Park, Jingchuan Road, Zhonglou District, Changzhou

Longitude: 119.92557525635

Latitude: 31.766649246216

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