Recently, more than 6,000 Buddhists, Taoists, surrounding people and villagers from Zhengzhou, Anyang, Heze, Shandong and other places gathered in Dongguan Village, Chengguan Town, Puyang County, dancing yangko and singing drama, witnessing a 648-year-old ancient pagoda tree in the village.
According to the villagers in Dongguan Village, Li, Cai, Zhang and Qiao moved from Hongdong County, Shanxi Province to Dongguan Village, Hongzhi 18 Puyang County in the Ming Dynasty. When they came, they brought a small sapling from the locust tree in Hongtong County, carefully cultivated it, and dug a well beside it for drinking and watering.
For hundreds of years, although this old pagoda tree has been baptized by fire several times, it is still deeply rooted and lush.
"This old locust tree has witnessed hundreds of years of migration and reproduction history and major changes in production and life in our village. The villagers have deep feelings for this ancient locust tree. " The secretary of the village party branch told reporters.
According to the investigation by the cultural relics protection department of Puyang County, this ancient pagoda tree has a height of13.6m, a circumference of 3.1.0m and a length of 21.9m from north to south, and has been listed as a key protected tree.
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