Bajing Pavilion

Building in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Bajing Pavilion (Bajing Tai, 八境台 Bājìng Tái) in Ganzhou, Jiangxi province, China, is a three-level pavilion located on the northeast corner of the Ganzhou city wall. The Zhang River and Gong River join at a confluence as the Gan River at its base.

A distant view from Baijing Park

Bajing Pavilion was originally built by the municipal governor Kong Zonghan (孔宗翰) during the Jiayou era (嘉祐 Jiāyòu), 1056–1063, Song dynasty. In the following a thousand years, it was burnt down several times. The present pavilion was rebuilt in 1984 and opened in 1987.[1] A 7.6-hectare area around the pavilion was adorned as Bajing Park in 1955.

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