The vertical view of the well. The well composed of eight slabs of stone and eight stone posts.On the top of each post,there's a stone lotus as decorations.Inside the well,on the east,west,north and south side of the wall,there's a statue of god inlaid.
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The vertical view of the well. The well composed of eight slabs of stone and eight stone posts.On the top of each post,there's a stone lotus as decorations.Inside the well,on the east,west,north and south side of the wall,there's a statue of god inlaid.
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Statue of the god of water
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Statue of the god of water
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Dong'an Street.
Xiaomu,mother of Zhu Youtang,the emperor of Ming Dynasty,came from He Town,northeast Guangxi,she used to live near the well before she went into imperial palace in Beijing.She was killed by Wan,a concubine of the emperor when Zhu Youtang was six years old.
After Zhu Youtang became the emperor,he built a temple in Guilin and rebuilt the well to commemorate his mother.