Mengzi customs site

Mengzi customs site

The former site of Mengzi customs is located in the southeast corner of Nanhu, Mengzi County, Yunnan Province. It is the former site of Mengzi customs and the Department of Taxation set up by the Qing government in 1889. There are more than 50 original houses. Today, only one building is left. It faces north and south, with a width of 23 meters and a depth of 14 meters. It has a beam lifting wooden structure and a single eaves on the top of the mountain. From the summer of 1938 to the spring of 1939, it was opened as a classroom in the school of grammar and law of southwest United University.

In November 2018, the former site of Mengzi Customs was selected as the third batch of Chinese 20th century architectural heritage.

brief introduction

Mengzi customs, located in Nanhu, Mengzi County, Yunnan Province, is the first one in Yunnan Province. The existing buildings were built after the Mengzi switch trade in the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, including the Mengzi customs and taxation department, the French Consulate, the garden, and the Gelusi foreign company. On May 25, 2006, as a cultural relic from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, the former site of Mengzi Customs was approved by the State Council to be listed in the Sixth Batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

In November 2018, it was selected as the third batch of Chinese 20th century architectural heritage.

Address: Mengzi City, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture

Longitude: 103.39981

Latitude: 23.367558

Ticket information: free.