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Shuize Bei, Water gauge monument in Ningbo, China.

The Shuize Bei stone monument stands near a waterway in Ningbo, featuring ancient inscriptions that detail water management measurements and methods.

Dating back to the imperial period, this stone marker was established to monitor and record water levels, helping local administrators manage water resources effectively.

The inscriptions on Shuize Bei demonstrate the advanced understanding of hydraulic engineering and water management systems in ancient Chinese civilization.

Visitors can reach the stone monument through public transportation from central Ningbo, with regular bus services stopping within walking distance.

The stone carries precise measurements and detailed instructions for water control, revealing the sophisticated techniques used in ancient Chinese hydrology.

Location: Zhejiang

GPS coordinates: 29.87426,121.54163

Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:29

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