Deyue Gun Tower
Tower in Jincheng, Kinmen, Taiwan
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The Deyue Gun Tower (traditional Chinese: 得月樓; simplified Chinese: 得月楼; pinyin: Déyuè Lóu) is a tower in Jincheng Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China.
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得月樓 | |
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 Interactive map of the Deyue Gun Tower area | |
General information | |
| Type | tower |
| Location | Jincheng, Kinmen, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°24′35.1″N 118°17′54.6″E |
Completed | 1931 |
| Height | |
| Height | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Design and construction | |
Structural engineer | Huang Hui-huang |
History
The tower was built in 1931 by Huang Hui-huang, a wealthy merchant from Shuitou.[1]
Architecture
The tower stands at a height of 11 meters.[1]
