Sunday, November 30, 2008

Lin tomb - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Is located in Fuzhou City of Fujian saddle on the northern outskirts of the village of the foothills of the Golden Lion, the face five Fengshan. Lin (1785-1850) is a national hero in the Qing Dynasty in China. Mu few words, Hou Guan (now City), Jiaqing examination, the former governor, Governor. Ago that smoking, light 19 years (in 1839) as imperial minister, went to Canton Suppression of opium, Britain and the United States ordered to pay a Yanfan opium 2,370,000 jin, in the destruction of Humen in public. Britain launched a war of aggression, he united the British soldiers beat back attacks. Due to the Ching court compromise sum, the soldiers were dismissed in Xinjiang. After the appointment of the Yunnan-Guizhou Governor's office. In 1849 due to the resignation of home. The following year and ordered to Fu Yue, died tide , Guizang here. For the concrete structure of the tomb, 13.2 meters wide and 24.6 meters deep, for the four units, there is the tomb of the lion couple. Lin six light by parents for their construction, including six Khouang, he and his wife and his younger brother and his wife are annexed funeral. Royal Secret Inspector's inscription and the tomb of a Qing oration two stone tablets.

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