(Redirected from 僧家桥)
Sengjia Bridge 僧家桥 | |
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Coordinates | 30°32′37″N 120°00′17″E / 30.543524°N 120.00471°E |
Carries | Pedestrians |
Crosses | Longxi Stream |
Locale | Wukang Subdistrict , Deqing County, Zhejiang, China |
Characteristics | |
Design | Bridge |
Material | Stone |
Total length | 11.1 metres (36 ft) |
Width | 2.12 metres (6 ft 11 in) |
Height | 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) |
Longest span | 5 metres (16 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 743 |
Rebuilt | 1226 |
Location | |
The Sengjia Bridge (simplified Chinese: 僧家桥; traditional Chinese: 僧家橋; pinyin: Sēngjiā Qiáo) is a historic stone bridge over the Longxi Stream in Wukang Subdistrict , Deqing County, Zhejiang, China.[1]
History
Sengjia Bridge was first built in 743 during the Tang dynasty (618–907), and was rebuilt in 1226 during the reign of Emperor Lizong of the Song dynasty (960–1279).[2]
In March 2005, it has been inscribed as a provincial-level cultural heritage site by the Government of Zhejiang.