Xiuba Millennium Castle

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Xiuba Millennium Castle Scenic Spot It is commonly known as the beacon tower. The ancient castle was built in the late Tang Dynasty and has a history of more than 1600 years. It is said that it was built by Songtsen Gampo during the war. Although it has experienced thousands of years of wind and rain, it is still majestic, tall and firm. It is 55 kilometers away from the county seat and close to National Highway 318. It is one of the important tourist attractions in the Niyang River scenic belt and the first batch of cultural scenic spots developed in Linzhi. It is composed of five fortresses of different heights, with a spacing of about 30 to 50 meters. Each fortress echoes each other and acts as a horn.
The ancient castle is made of rubble and wood. The wall of the castle is about 2 meters thick. Its appearance is twelve sided twelve prism, and its inside is octagonal, hollow, and roofless; The wall is two meters thick, with wood boards embedded in the middle, which used to be able to climb to the top. There is a peephole on the top of the castle, which can be used to observe the movement in the distance, and also to defend, shoot arrows at the attacking enemy; It can also set off wolf smoke to transmit information to the distance.
 

admission ticket: 100.00 yuan
Opening Hours:
9: 00-21:00 (June August, Monday to Thursday)
12: 00-22:00 (June 16, 2016)
8: 00-22:00 (June August, Friday to Sunday)
10: 00-19:00 (2016/9/1-9/13, Monday to Friday)
9: 00-21:00 (2016/9/1-9/13, Saturday to Sunday)
Address: Xiuba Village, Bahe Town, Gongbujiangda County, Nyingchi Prefecture, Tibet

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