Haikou Yazhou Gu Cheng

Summary

Haikou Yazhou Gu Cheng (Chinese: 海口崖州古城) is an unused group of buildings located just north of Haixiu Road, Haikou, Hainan, China.[1][2] It was once a temple dedicated to a famous general. In 1993 it was expanded. In 1997, due to its dilapidated condition, the tourist department revoked its status as a visitor attraction. On February 27, 2005 there was a massive fire. It remains dilapidated with parts of it now used for such businesses as auto repair.

Haikou Yazhou Gu Cheng
海口崖州古城
Map
General information
StatusDilapidated
TypeFormer temple
Town or cityHaikou, Hainan
CountryChina
OwnerCity of Haikou

There is a similarly named place in Sanya in the south of the province that is unrelated.

References edit

  1. ^ "被高楼淹没 走近被人遗忘的海口崖州古城-海南新闻网-海南在线 海南一家". news.hainan.net. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  2. ^ "海口"崖州古城"变成"垃圾城"[图]_新闻中心_新浪网". news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 28 June 2017.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Haikou Yazhou Gu Cheng at Wikimedia Commons

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