Tower of the Yellow Crane

Yellow Crane Tower is a traditional Chinese tower located in Wuhan. The current structure was built from 1981 to 1985, but the tower has existed in various forms from as early as AD 223. The current Yellow Crane Tower is 51.4 m (169 ft) high and covers an area of 3,219 m² (34,650 sq ft). It is situated on Snake Hill (蛇山), one kilometer away from the original site, on the banks of the Yangtze River in Wuchang District.

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1985 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Hoang-ho-lew; Huang He Lou; Huang Ho Lou; Huang-ho-lou; Huanghe Lou; Huanghelou; Yellow Crane Tower
keep, Three Great Towers of Jiangnan, Eleven Chinese Historical and Cultural Buildings, 

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Location: 30.5469, 114.2969, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Battle of Wuchang ⓘ
  conflict during the Taiping Rebellion (1852)

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  Wuchang Uprising ⓘ
  1911 Xinhai Revolution

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  Battle of Yangxia ⓘ
  1911 largest military engagement of the Xinhai Revolution

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  Siege of Wuchang ⓘ
  1926 siege

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  Battle of Wuhan ⓘ
  large-scale battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War over 4 months in 1938

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  Xi'an ⓘ
  type 051 destroyer of the PLA Navy

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  Chung Shan ⓘ
  1912 Yongfeng-class coastal defense ship

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  Tower of the Yellow Crane ⓘ
  building in Wuhan, China

1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

1985 Tower of the Yellow Crane

1852-12-01T00:00:00Z

1852-12-01T00:00:00Z

1852 Battle of Wuchang

1911-10-10T00:00:00Z

1911-12-01T00:00:00Z

1911 Wuchang Uprising

1911-10-18T00:00:00Z

1911-12-01T00:00:00Z

1911 Battle of Yangxia

1926-09-02T00:00:00Z

1926-10-10T00:00:00Z

1926 Siege of Wuchang

1938-10-27T00:00:00Z

1938-10-27T00:00:00Z

1938 Battle of Wuhan

1913-01-01T00:00:00Z

1913-01-01T00:00:00Z

1913 Chung Shan

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Yellow Crane Tower in Song dynasty

HuangHeLou by An Zhengwen

亜細亜大観 03 026 "黃鶴樓 （武昌）"

缂丝 黄鹤楼图 局部1

61449-Wuhan (49150657757)

缂丝 黄鹤楼图 局部2

0964.a.0961

缂丝 黄鹤楼图

An Zhengwen - Yellow Crane Tower

Yellow Crane Tower 61447-Wuhan (49150680222)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1898	Japanese Concession of Hankou		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1852	Battle of Wuchang	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1911	Wuchang Uprising	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1911	Battle of Yangxia	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1926	Siege of Wuchang	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1938	Battle of Wuhan	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Huaiyin	Type 053H frigate, guided missile frigate	Wikidata
site	museum		Xi'an	preserved watercraft, guided missile destroyer, People's Liberation Army Navy, museum ship	Wikidata
site	museum	1913	Chung Shan	preserved watercraft, Republic of China Navy, gunboat, museum ship	Wikidata
site	tower	1985	Tower of the Yellow Crane	keep	Wikidata
commons	image		Yellow Crane Tower in Song dynasty		Commons
commons	image		HuangHeLou by An Zhengwen		Commons
commons	image		亜細亜大観 03 026 "黃鶴樓 （武昌）"		Commons
commons	image		缂丝 黄鹤楼图 局部1		Commons
commons	image		61449-Wuhan (49150657757)		Commons
commons	image		缂丝 黄鹤楼图 局部2		Commons
commons	image		0964.a.0961		Commons
commons	image		缂丝 黄鹤楼图		Commons
commons	image		An Zhengwen - Yellow Crane Tower		Commons
commons	image		Yellow Crane Tower 61447-Wuhan (49150680222)		Commons