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Northern Qi Dynasty and the Yuan and Ming Shuozhou City Shuozhou city, located in New Moon is Shuozhou City, Shanxi Province, the existing earlier, the ancient city ruins of one of relatively intact.

Ancient city wall of the building';s exact, according to "Shuozhou" records, founded in the North Qi Tianbao eight (557), nine in the thirteen meters of its perimeter, as Tucheng Ben Zhu walls. Sui, Tang, Liao and Jin follow generations have elapsed since the 1439';s history. It is the old city in the Qin and Han MayiMade on the expansion site. Yuan and Ming, eliminating half of the Northwest Wall and the southeast corner of the Northern Qi Dynasty wall reconstruction using Shuozhou City, Hongwu years (1370) Ladle Brick.

Northern Qi Dynasty, the ancient city of flat rectangular, north-south length of 1800 meters, 1600 meters east to west, the circumference of 6,800 meters, with a total area of 2,880,000 square meters. The existing wall height of about 8 meters residues, bottom width of 15 meters, the top width of 10 meters, the upper wall of building construction is now unknown.

& Nbsp; Yuanmomingchu Shuozhou City established, including the city in the southwest corner of the Northern Qi Dynasty, when the wall 12 meters high, 2 meters high battlements, with a total 14 meters high, the circumference of 4,000 meters, with Urn four, four turrets, ramparts 12 Block, gate 4, Yandun 4. Bonaventure East said four doors, Wu said, given the West Gate, South Gate said Cheng';en, North said, the town of cock. In addition to the existing south wall, gate, west walls, gates, Urn reservation, other buildings have switched destroyed. The basic layout of the city streets and keep the original system.