Introduction to Zhenhai Tower: Zhenhai Tower was first built in 1371. It was originally a double-eaves, hilltop-style double-story tower built in the Ming Dynasty when the city of Fuzhou was built to defend against Japanese pirates and to develop the city. , about 20 meters high, was the tallest iconic building in Fuzhou on the top of Pingshan Mountain in the north of the city at that time. It was once as famous as the Yellow Crane Tower, Yueyang Tower, Yanyu Tower, etc., and was one of the nine famous buildings in China. It was also together with Guangzhou Yuexiu Mountain Zhenhai Tower and Hangzhou Wushan Tower Zhenhai Tower is one of the three largest Zhenhai Towers on the southeastern coast of China. It was destroyed during the "Cultural Revolution" and has been rebuilt. Zhenhai Tower is built with red brackets, with red columns and red walls on the outside, and red palace lanterns. The interior is red columns and white walls, which is magnificent and dazzling. The red doors have delicate and vivid gold patterns, like dragons, waves, and flowers in bloom. ; The reliefs on the railings are filled with auspicious clouds, white and elegant, free and easy. On the slope outside the building, there is a bluestone sculpture of a giant dragon, and many tourists throw coins among them. Above the center of the building, there is a magnificent and eye-catching plaque: the three characters "Zhenhai Tower" were inscribed by the famous Chinese calligrapher Ouyang Zhongshi.

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