Introduction to the Monument of Divine Merit and Holy Virtue: The Monument of Divine Merit and Holy Virtue and its pavilion are located 70 meters due north of Golden Gate. It was the stele and pavilion that eulogized the virtues of Zhu Yuanzhang and was written by Zhu Di, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, in the 11th year of Yongle (1413). The Pavilion of the Divine Merits and Holy Virtues Stele was built in the 11th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (1413). The building plan is square, so it is commonly known as the "Sifang City". It houses the "Great Ming Xiaoling Holy Merits Stele" erected by Zhu Di, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, for his father Zhu Yuanzhang. The roof has been destroyed. The original stele pavilion was built of bricks and stones, with a square plane. The top of the pavilion structure has disappeared, and now only four walls remain. Each wall has an arched doorway 5 meters wide. It looks like a castle, so it is commonly known as "Sifang". city".

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