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　　Changsha Xiao Township South sightseeing traffic lane completed yesterday comprehensively. . Actually is retains located at the Xiao Township sight belt southern section’s ancient white dragon palace or demolishes, becomes the focal point which the resident paid attention. The river western forerunner area related person in charge said that the ancient white dragon palace will defer to repairs the old principle to carry on the moderate repair as before, resumes certain commemorating and cultural event.

　　Ancient white dragon palace precarious 400 years

　　Ancient white dragon palace is folk construction for match dragon boat and sacrifice river God temple, if calculated from the year of construction has probably 400 years history to the present.Guards the ancient white dragon palace to reach 14 years original Wangcheng County steamship company retired worker Liu Minghua to disclose that here each month 1st and 15 some people come the sacrificial offering river God, every year the lunar calendar in April 8th, here likely goes to the market equally lively. In April 8th, just when Xiao Township South constructs unfolds comprehensively, comes offers a sacrifice to the river God compared to at any time many, only goes to eat the person reaches 70 tables.

　　Liu Minghua said that in the history Xiangjiang River many dikes are relatively somewhat low, when on rising spate, both banks lives and property of residents is threaten along the river repeatedly. Because the science and technology were not very at that time developed, the resident pins the hope on seeking help from gods and Buddhas, the hope river God can bless the Xiangjiang River both banks resident life to be peaceful. The ancient white dragon palace first constructs for the sacrificial offering river God.

　　Retention principal part and original cultural relic

　　Ancient white dragon palace takes near modern history construction and ground intransportable cultural relic, according to repairing the old as before principle retains the principal part and original cultural relic, conforms to “Changsha Historical city Protection regulation”.Changsha renowned historian Chen Xianshu introduced that the ancient white dragon palace several pass through freely ruins, but it took the rare cultural relic to retain finally. That phase of history should earn the respect.

　　Xiangjiang River both banks once had many sacrificial offering Dragon King’s temple, for example in barrack street Ping Nangong and longevity god street Dragon King palace. It is a pity, these sacrificial offering Dragon Kings’ intransportable cultural relics are ruined.Chen Xianshu said that retains the ancient Dragon King palace original condition, retained a section to witness Changsha to pray to implore the common people peace and good health the history.

　　The ancient times white dragon palace must be much bigger than present, now saw what was afterward restored.According to the related plan, ancient Dragon King palace repairs old as before, the north-south both sides construct two residential leisure square respectively, before the white dragon palace, has the steps to connect Xiangjiang River, for resident to Xiangjiang River nearby water affinity. (This article originates: Xiao Township morning paper)