Scenic spot introduction:

Taishun Sixi Xidong Bridge is one of the best-shaped wooden arch bridges in Taishun. Because of its beautiful appearance, it is known as the "most beautiful covered bridge". Xidong Bridge has no piers and is made of thick wood into a figure-eight-shaped outrigger wooden arch, which is quite rare. On one side of the bridge is a distant mountain, and nearby are two higher peaks - Lion Peak and General Peak. According to local people, the bridge and its surrounding environment are in the Feng Shui mode of "general playing with lions", which also makes Xidong Bridge more beautiful and light, like a dragon and a tiger, with horns and horns surrounding the clouds, and a green dragon rising up. There is a tendency to swallow clouds and spit out mist.

Attractions distribution:

Xidong Bridge is located in Sixi Town, Taishun, Wenzhou, spanning the East River in the town. The bridge is 41.7 meters long, 4.86 meters wide and 10.35 meters high. It is a stacked beam wooden arcade bridge. There are 15 corridor houses built on the bridge arch, three of which are elevated as pavilions. There are plaques at both ends of "Rainbow Qi Linxu" and "Shadow Shaking Wave Moon". Beside the bridge are Linshui Hall, Chen Daweng Palace and other temple buildings.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National key units

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, history and culture, bridges, architecture
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

There is also a Beijian Bridge not far from Xidong Bridge, which is called the "Sister Bridge". The builder of Xidong Bridge was the apprentice of the person who built Beijian Bridge, so some people also call these two bridges "Master-Apprentice Bridge".

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Specialties: "Three Cups of Xiang", "Chengtian Snow Dragon" and other teas, Po cakes, smoked wax rabbits, etc.

Food: Potato cakes, sweet potato powder, Po cakes, wax rabbits, rice noodles, nine-layer cakes, Taishun Po cakes, thousand-layer cakes.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Zhejiang Province>Wenzhou City>Taishun County>Sixi Town

How to get there:

Bus route: Vehicles from Taishun East Bus Station lead to various towns in the county.

Self-driving route: S331/S58 to Sixi Town, just drive along the Lianxiao Line.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Xidong Bridge ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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